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Inbound visitor spending in the United Kingdom (UK) 2018, by purpose of trip
Spending by overseas visitors to the United Kingdom in 2018, by purpose of trip (in billion GBP)
by Jennifer Luty,
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Jul 30, 2019
This statistic presents the total spending of overseas visitors in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by purpose of trip. International tourists on holiday in the UK collectively spent around 10.4 billion British pounds in 2018, while business travelers spent approximately 4.5 billion pounds in the same year. In total inbound tourist expenditure in the UK valued 22.9 billion British pounds in 2018.
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by Jennifer Luty,
last edited
Jul 30, 2019
This statistic presents the total spending of overseas visitors in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by purpose of trip. International tourists on holiday in the UK collectively spent around 10.4 billion British pounds in 2018, while business travelers spent approximately 4.5 billion pounds in the same year. In total inbound tourist expenditure in the UK valued 22.9 billion British pounds in 2018.
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