Estimates based on the . Interviews are conducted with passengers arriving and departing from the country and include visits for all purposes, including for vacation, business, study, visiting friends and family, and other leisure purposes.
The data for 2019 was produced using a new improved estimation method. Figures from 2009 to 2018 shown here have been revised according to the new method. The impact of the improved methodology can be .
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Average inbound tourist spending in the United Kingdom (UK) 2011-2019
The average spend per day of overseas tourists visiting the United Kingdom has increased over the period between 2011 and 2019. In 2019, the average amount of spend per day measured to ** British pounds.
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (May 22, 2020). Average spending per day by overseas visitors to the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2019 (in GBP) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/618012/average-spend-on-tourist-visits-to-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Average spending per day by overseas visitors to the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2019 (in GBP)." Chart. May 22, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 01, 2026. /statistics/618012/average-spend-on-tourist-visits-to-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2020). Average spending per day by overseas visitors to the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2019 (in GBP). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 01, 2026. /statistics/618012/average-spend-on-tourist-visits-to-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Average Spending per Day by Overseas Visitors to The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2011 to 2019 (in Gbp)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 22 May 2020, /statistics/618012/average-spend-on-tourist-visits-to-the-united-kingdom-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Average spending per day by overseas visitors to the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2019 (in GBP) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/618012/average-spend-on-tourist-visits-to-the-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited August 01, 2026)
Average spending per day by overseas visitors to the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2019 (in GBP) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), May 22, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/618012/average-spend-on-tourist-visits-to-the-united-kingdom-uk/
