Due to the impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, consumer spending on recreational and cultural services in the United Kingdom decreased significantly in 2020 over the previous year. In the second quarter of 2020, consumer spending dropped to approximately 6.8 billion British pounds from 12.6 billion British pounds the previous quarter. While the scenario improved in the fourth quarter of the year, consumer spending on recreational and cultural services was still 25.7 percent less than the total spending during the same quarter the previous year.
Quarterly expenditure on recreational and cultural services in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1st quarter 2015 to 4th quarter 2020, based on volume
(in million GBP)
Household final consumption expenditure based on chained volume measures (seasonally adjusted). Figures are given here in volume terms rather than value terms to give a better picture of whether households purchased more or less goods and services over the period in consideration.
Figures can be found under the tab "09KS" in the source's Excel sheet.
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (March 31, 2021). Quarterly expenditure on recreational and cultural services in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1st quarter 2015 to 4th quarter 2020, based on volume (in million GBP) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/429812/quarterly-expenditure-culture-and-recreation-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Quarterly expenditure on recreational and cultural services in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1st quarter 2015 to 4th quarter 2020, based on volume (in million GBP)." Chart. March 31, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/429812/quarterly-expenditure-culture-and-recreation-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2021). Quarterly expenditure on recreational and cultural services in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1st quarter 2015 to 4th quarter 2020, based on volume (in million GBP). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/429812/quarterly-expenditure-culture-and-recreation-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Quarterly Expenditure on Recreational and Cultural Services in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 1st Quarter 2015 to 4th Quarter 2020, Based on Volume (in Million Gbp)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Mar 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/429812/quarterly-expenditure-culture-and-recreation-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Quarterly expenditure on recreational and cultural services in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1st quarter 2015 to 4th quarter 2020, based on volume (in million GBP) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/429812/quarterly-expenditure-culture-and-recreation-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Quarterly expenditure on recreational and cultural services in the United Kingdom (UK) from 1st quarter 2015 to 4th quarter 2020, based on volume (in million GBP) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), March 31, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/429812/quarterly-expenditure-culture-and-recreation-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/