Tourism industry

Tourism and travel (including accommodation services, food and beverage services, passenger transport services, vehicle hire, travel agencies and sports, recreational and conference services), employment levels and output of the tourism industry, the number of visitors to the UK and the amount they spend.

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OS visits to the UK: Thousands - SA

1,720

2020 MAR

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17 May 2024
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July 2024
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Overseas travel and tourism: June 2022 provisional results

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  • There were 3.0 million visits to the UK by overseas visitors in June 2022; an increase from 2.8 million visits in May 2022.
  • Visits by overseas visitors to the UK in June 2022 are still lower than pre-coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic levels, down 19% from 3.7 million in June 2019.
  • Overseas residents spent £2.7 billion in the UK in June 2022.
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