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Hospitality and tourism industry in the United Kingdom

Statistics report on the hospitality and tourism industry in the United Kingdom (UK)

This report provides a selection of key statistics on the hospitality and tourism industry in the United Kingdom. It includes data on business enterprises, turnover, GVA and expenditure within the main industry sectors, including accommodation, food services, travel agencies, cultural activities and other related tourism enterprises.

More data can be found in individual reports for sectors incorporated into the hospitality and tourism industries, including the following:

Travel and tourism industry in the United Kingdom
Travel agencies in the United Kingdom (UK)
Hotels in the United Kingdom (UK)
Restaurants in the United Kingdom (UK)

Table of contents

Number of businesses

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  • Premium Statistic Number of accommodation and food service businesses in the UK 2008-2023
  • Premium Statistic Number of accommodation businesses in the UK 2008-2023
  • Premium Statistic Number of accommodation enterprises in the UK 2018-2023, by type
  • Premium Statistic Number of hotel businesses in the UK 2008-2023
  • Premium Statistic Number of food and beverage service enterprises in the UK 2008-2023
  • Premium Statistic Number of event catering enterprises in the UK 2008-2023
  • Basic Statistic Number of travel agency & tour operator enterprises UK 2025, by turnover size
  • Premium Statistic Number of businesses in the travel agency industry in the UK 2025, by employment size

Turnover and GVA

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  • Premium Statistic Turnover of accommodation businesses in the UK 2008-2023
  • Premium Statistic Hotel industry turnover in the UK 2008-2023
  • Premium Statistic Food service industry revenue in the UK 2008-2023
  • Premium Statistic Revenue of pubs, bars and clubs in the UK 2008-2023
  • Premium Statistic Revenue of event catering enterprises in the UK 2008-2023
  • Basic Statistic Travel agents' and tour operators' turnover in the United Kingdom (UK) 2010-2016
  • Premium Statistic Revenue of arts, entertainment, and recreation enterprises in the UK 2008-2023
  • Premium Statistic Hospitality and tourism: GVA of accommodation and food services in the UK 2008-2023
  • Premium Statistic Gross value added (GVA) of accommodation businesses in the UK 2008-2023
  • Premium Statistic Hospitality: GVA of food and beverage services in the UK 2008-2023
  • Premium Statistic Gross value added (GVA) of event catering in the UK 2008-2023
  • Premium Statistic Gross value added of pubs, bars and other beverage serving activities UK 2008-2023

Employment

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  • Premium Statistic Travel and tourism's total contribution to employment in the UK 2019-2024
  • Premium Statistic Youth employment in the travel and tourism sector in the UK 2010-2023
  • Premium Statistic Travel agency, tour operator, and reservation services employment in the UK 2015-2023
  • Premium Statistic Travel and tourism jobs in the UK 2023, by gender
  • Premium Statistic Average annual pay of hospitality workers in the UK 2023-2024, by gender
  • Premium Statistic Average annual pay of hospitality workers in the UK 2023-2024, by age
  • Premium Statistic Share of hospitality workers in the UK 2023-2024, by pay bracket

Expenditure

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  • Premium Statistic Consumer expenditure on restaurants and hotels in the United Kingdom 2005-2024
  • Premium Statistic Consumer expenditure on accommodation in the UK 2005-2024
  • Premium Statistic Consumer expenditure on restaurants and cafes in the UK 1997-2024
  • Premium Statistic Consumer expenditure on catering services in the UK 1997-2024
  • Basic Statistic Expenditure on recreational and cultural services in the UK 2005-2024
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