In total tourism generated an estimated 145.9 billion British pounds to the UK economy in 2018. A major part of this income came from day visitors, who created a value of 63.8 billion British pounds. UK air fares contributed the smallest amount of three billion pounds.
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Tourism Alliance. (September 20, 2019). Total revenue from tourists in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by type (in billion GBP) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from /statistics/425809/tourism-spending-united-kingdom-by-purpose/
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