Figures include direct and indirect spending of tourists traveling from abroad and domestic tourists who live in the UK but are not local to the event. Data for 2020 and 2021 were not available. Figures prior to 2024 were published in previous reports by the source.
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Spending generated by music tourism in the UK 2016-2024
The total expenditure generated by music tourism in the United Kingdom increased by ** percent in 2024 compared to 2023. In total, spending by music tourists in the UK stood at ** billion British pounds in 2024.
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UK Music. (July 1, 2025). Total direct and indirect spending generated by music tourism in the United Kingdom from 2016 to 2024 (in billion GBP) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 23, 2026, from /statistics/438047/spend-generated-by-music-tourism-uk/
UK Music. "Total direct and indirect spending generated by music tourism in the United Kingdom from 2016 to 2024 (in billion GBP)." Chart. July 1, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 23, 2026. /statistics/438047/spend-generated-by-music-tourism-uk/
UK Music. (2025). Total direct and indirect spending generated by music tourism in the United Kingdom from 2016 to 2024 (in billion GBP). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 23, 2026. /statistics/438047/spend-generated-by-music-tourism-uk/
UK Music. "Total Direct and Indirect Spending Generated by Music Tourism in The United Kingdom from 2016 to 2024 (in Billion Gbp)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 1 Jul 2025, /statistics/438047/spend-generated-by-music-tourism-uk/
UK Music, Total direct and indirect spending generated by music tourism in the United Kingdom from 2016 to 2024 (in billion GBP) ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/438047/spend-generated-by-music-tourism-uk/ (last visited July 23, 2026)
Total direct and indirect spending generated by music tourism in the United Kingdom from 2016 to 2024 (in billion GBP) [Graph], UK Music, July 1, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/438047/spend-generated-by-music-tourism-uk/