Tourism: Economic Situation
Commons · Question 124537 · Tabled 10 Apr 2026 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Official record
Answered 21 Apr 2026
Question
Asked by Damian Hinds
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what estimate she has made of the contribution of inbound international visitors to the UK economy in the five most recent years for which data are available.
Answer
Answered by Stephanie Peacock, 21 Apr 2026
VisitBritain publishes International Passenger Survey data which contains estimates of the number of inbound visitors to Great Britain and their spend. This data reveals that inbound visitors to Great Britain spent: £28.448 million in 2019; £4.344 million...