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Outbound travel spending in the UK 2018, by purpose of trip
Spending on travel abroad from the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by purpose of trip (in billion GBP)
by Jennifer Luty,
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Aug 15, 2019
This statistic shows the amount United Kingdom (UK) residents collectively on trips abroad in 2018, by purpose of travel. Holiday spending was highest that year, at over 32 billion British pounds - approximately seven times as much as that spent on business travel by UK visitors in the same year. Spending on visiting friends and relatives was also higher than business travel spending.
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by Jennifer Luty,
last edited
Aug 15, 2019
This statistic shows the amount United Kingdom (UK) residents collectively on trips abroad in 2018, by purpose of travel. Holiday spending was highest that year, at over 32 billion British pounds - approximately seven times as much as that spent on business travel by UK visitors in the same year. Spending on visiting friends and relatives was also higher than business travel spending.
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- May 2019
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- United Kingdom
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- 2018
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- Includes spending associated with the visit (excluding fares), which may occur before, during or after the trip.
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- United Kingdom
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- 2018
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- Includes spending associated with the visit (excluding fares), which may occur before, during or after the trip.
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