Spending on visits abroad by residents of the United Kingdom grew in 2023 over the previous year, after shrinking due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. In 2023, holidays accounted for the highest outbound expenditure, with spending on vacations abroad amounting to nearly 50 billion British pounds. This represented not only an increase over the previous two years, but also from before the pandemic, with holiday spending having stood at 43.36 billion British pounds in 2019.
Spending on visits abroad from the United Kingdom from 2019 to 2023, by purpose
(in million GBP)
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (May 17, 2024). Spending on visits abroad from the United Kingdom from 2019 to 2023, by purpose (in million GBP) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/289749/total-global-travel-spending-by-united-kingdom-uk-residents-by-purpose-of-trip/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Spending on visits abroad from the United Kingdom from 2019 to 2023, by purpose (in million GBP)." Chart. May 17, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/289749/total-global-travel-spending-by-united-kingdom-uk-residents-by-purpose-of-trip/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2024). Spending on visits abroad from the United Kingdom from 2019 to 2023, by purpose (in million GBP). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/289749/total-global-travel-spending-by-united-kingdom-uk-residents-by-purpose-of-trip/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Spending on Visits Abroad from The United Kingdom from 2019 to 2023, by Purpose (in Million Gbp)." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 May 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/289749/total-global-travel-spending-by-united-kingdom-uk-residents-by-purpose-of-trip/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Spending on visits abroad from the United Kingdom from 2019 to 2023, by purpose (in million GBP) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/289749/total-global-travel-spending-by-united-kingdom-uk-residents-by-purpose-of-trip/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Spending on visits abroad from the United Kingdom from 2019 to 2023, by purpose (in million GBP) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), May 17, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/289749/total-global-travel-spending-by-united-kingdom-uk-residents-by-purpose-of-trip/
