Spending on restaurants and cafes in the United Kingdom drastically increased in 2021 compared to the previous year. During this period, consumer spending rose to 92.32 billion British pounds, an increase of of 27.5 percent from the previous year. Consumer spending on restaurants and cafes in the UK was significantly impacted by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic which resulted in strict stay-at-home measures across the country to control the spread of the virus.
Consumer spending on restaurants and cafés in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2021 (in million GBP)
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Overview
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Consumption
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Visitor behavior
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COVID-19 impact and outlook
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- Premium Statistic Industry revenue of “food and beverage service activities“ in the United Kingdom 2012-2025
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- Quarterly consumer expenditure on restaurants and cafes in the UK 2015-2021
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (June 30, 2022). Consumer spending on restaurants and cafés in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2021 (in million GBP) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 07, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/476637/restaurants-and-cafes-consumer-spending-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Consumer spending on restaurants and cafés in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2021 (in million GBP)." Chart. June 30, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 07, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/476637/restaurants-and-cafes-consumer-spending-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2022). Consumer spending on restaurants and cafés in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2021 (in million GBP). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 07, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/476637/restaurants-and-cafes-consumer-spending-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Consumer Spending on Restaurants and Cafés in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2000 to 2021 (in Million Gbp)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jun 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/476637/restaurants-and-cafes-consumer-spending-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Consumer spending on restaurants and cafés in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2021 (in million GBP) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/476637/restaurants-and-cafes-consumer-spending-uk/ (last visited December 07, 2023)
Consumer spending on restaurants and cafés in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2000 to 2021 (in million GBP) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), June 30, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/476637/restaurants-and-cafes-consumer-spending-uk/