Brexit and the EU-UK travel industry

Statistics report on travel between the United Kingdom and the European Union and the impact of Brexit

Brexit and the EU-UK travel industry

This report presents a range of statistics and facts about travel between the United Kingdom and the European Union, placed in the context of the Brexit vote. The results of the EU referendum (or 'Brexit') in 2016, which decided that the UK would leave the EU, has various implications for the travel industry. The report provides an overview of recent inbound and outbound travel trends between the regions, including data regarding the dependency of EU migrant workers within the industry and the impact of the Brexit vote.

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EU visitors to the UK

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  • Premium Statistic Distribution of inbound visits to the UK 2011-2023, by EU and non-EU visitors
  • Premium Statistic Inbound tourist spending in the United Kingdom (UK) 2019, by region of residence
  • Premium Statistic Number of visits from the EU to the UK 2011-2023
  • Premium Statistic Monthly inbound visits from the EU to the UK 2018-2023
  • Premium Statistic Inbound visits from the EU to the United Kingdom (UK) 2019, by purpose
  • Premium Statistic Inbound visits from Europe to the UK 2019, by country of residence
  • Premium Statistic Spending of EU visitors in the United Kingdom (UK) 2011-2019
  • Premium Statistic Spending of EU visitors in the United Kingdom (UK) 2019, by travel purpose
  • Premium Statistic European tourism expenditure in the United Kingdom (UK) 2019, by country of residence

UK travel to the EU

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  • Premium Statistic United Kingdom: share of outbound visits to Europe 2011-2019
  • Premium Statistic Number of UK visits to the EU 2011-2023
  • Premium Statistic Monthly outbound visits from the UK to the EU 2018-2019
  • Premium Statistic Number of visits to the EU by UK residents 2019, by purpose of trip
  • Premium Statistic Most visited European countries by UK residents 2019-2022
  • Premium Statistic UK outbound travel: average length of stay in the EU 2019, by purpose of trip
  • Premium Statistic Number of visits to the EU from the United Kingdom (UK) 2019, by length of stay
  • Premium Statistic UK outbound travel: nights spent in the European Union (EU) 2011-2019
  • Premium Statistic UK outbound travel: spending in the European Union (EU) 2011-2019
  • Basic Statistic UK tourist spending: impact on GVA in selected EU countries 2016
  • Premium Statistic UK tourist spending distribution in the European Union 2016, by product category

Tourism workforce

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  • Premium Statistic Businesses employing at least one EU national in the UK 2017, by industry
  • Premium Statistic UK businesses recruiting EU nationals for hard-to-fill vacancies 2017, by industry
  • Premium Statistic UK businesses recruiting EU nationals in response to skills gaps 2017, by industry
  • Premium Statistic Migrant workers in the hospitality industry in the UK 2011-2016, by occupation
  • Premium Statistic EU migrant workers in hospitality industries in the UK 2011-2016, by occupation
  • Premium Statistic EU migrant workers in hospitality and tourism in the UK 2011-2016, by industry
  • Premium Statistic EU migrant workforce in the hospitality sector in England 2016, by region

Impact of Brexit

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  • Premium Statistic United Kingdom perceived effect of Brexit on cost of travel in the EU 2016, by age
  • Premium Statistic Brexit: impact on travel frequency in the next 12 months in the UK 2015
  • Premium Statistic Brexit impact on long haul travel plans in the United Kingdom (UK) 2016, by age group
  • Premium Statistic Brexit impact: average number of long-haul trips planned from the UK 2016, by age
  • Premium Statistic Biggest influences on travel plans following the Brexit vote in the UK 2016
  • Premium Statistic Main ways Brexit has affected vacations and travel in the United Kingdom (UK) 2017
  • Basic Statistic Brexit: increase in UK outbound holiday companies' operating costs & prices 2016-2019

Brexit concerns

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  • Premium Statistic UK holiday travelers' concerns about Brexit 2017
  • Premium Statistic Brexit travel concerns for remain and leave voters in the United Kingdom (UK) 2017
  • Premium Statistic UK survey: expected impact of the EU referendum on holidays to the EU 2017
  • Premium Statistic Europe: concern regarding travel to Britain since the EU referendum 2016-2018
  • Premium Statistic Pro-Brexit attitudes on the need of a visa in the EU post-Brexit 2016, by age group

Impact of Brexit on Britain's reputation

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  • Premium Statistic UK travel industry: impact of Brexit on the UK as a holiday destination 2016-2017
  • Premium Statistic Likelihood of tourists to visit Britain following the EU referendum 2018, by market
  • Premium Statistic Likelihood of tourists to visit Britain following the EU referendum 2018, by age
  • Premium Statistic Britain's reputation among international tourists since the EU referendum 2018
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