most visited holiday destination by UK travelers that year, ahead of France, Greece, and Portugal.
Spain was the holiday destination reporting the highest outbound tourism spending by residents of the United Kingdom in 2022. That year, the expenditure of British vacationers in Spain amounted to roughly 9.9 million British pounds, surpassing the figure from 2019, prior to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Spain was also the Leading holiday travel destinations visited by residents of the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019 and 2022, by spending (in million GBP)
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Other statistics that may interest you Vacation travel behavior in the United Kingdom (UK)
Overview
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- Premium Statistic Travel & Tourism market revenue in the United Kingdom 2018-2028, by segment
- Premium Statistic Travel & Tourism market revenue growth in the UK 2019-2028, by segment
- Premium Statistic Number of users of vacation rentals in the UK 2018-2028
- Premium Statistic Number of users of package holidays in the UK 2018-2028
- Premium Statistic Package holidays consumer price index (CPI) annual average in the UK 2003-2022
- Premium Statistic Share of UK household spend on package holidays abroad 2020-2022, by income group
Outbound holidays
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- Premium Statistic Outbound tourism visits from the UK 2019-2022, by purpose
- Premium Statistic Number of holiday visits abroad from the UK 2011-2022
- Premium Statistic Number of monthly holiday visits abroad from the UK 2018-2023
- Premium Statistic Average length of stay on holidays abroad from the UK 2011-2022
- Premium Statistic Share of Britons taking holidays abroad October 2022, by age group
- Premium Statistic Outbound holiday expenditure from the UK 2011-2022
- Premium Statistic Leading holiday travel destinations visited by UK travelers 2019-2022
- Premium Statistic Leading holiday travel destinations visited by UK travelers 2019-2022, by spending
Domestic holidays
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- Premium Statistic Domestic tourism trips in Great Britain 2018-2022, by purpose
- Premium Statistic Number of domestic overnight vacations in Great Britain 2010-2022
- Premium Statistic Average number of domestic vacations taken per person in the UK 2011-2022
- Premium Statistic Share of Britons taking domestic holidays October 2022, by age group
- Premium Statistic Domestic tourism expenditure on vacations in Great Britain 2010-2021
- Premium Statistic Domestic vacation spending per trip in Great Britain 2010-2021
- Premium Statistic Leading regions for spring staycations in the UK 2023
- Premium Statistic Leading regions for summer staycations in the UK 2023
Planning and booking
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- Premium Statistic Preferred methods to book the next overseas holiday in the UK October 2022
- Premium Statistic Preferred methods to book the next overseas holiday in the UK October 2022, by age
- Premium Statistic Share of Britons likely to book all-inclusive holidays 2015-2022, by age
- Premium Statistic Share of British adults planning an overseas holiday 2023, by type
- Premium Statistic Most searched travel terms on Google in the UK 2022-2023
- Premium Statistic Leading holiday travel provider websites in the UK Q1 2024, by share of voice
- Premium Statistic Package holiday bookings by brand in the UK 2024
Travel behavior
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- Premium Statistic Share of Britons taking days of holiday 2019-2023, by number of days
- Premium Statistic Share of Britons who did not take any holiday days 2019-2023, by age
- Premium Statistic Share of Britons who did not take any holiday days 2019-2023, by gender
- Premium Statistic Attitudes towards traveling in the UK 2024
Further related statistics
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- UK spending on holiday travel to Europe 2011-2019
- UK spending on holiday travel in the EU 2011-2019
- Great Britain: leading countries ever traveled to over Christmas 2016
- Inbound holiday travel spending in the United Kingdom (UK) 2011-2019
- Leading vacation destinations visited from Iceland 2017
- Europeans with holiday destination within the EU-28 in 2015, by country
- Holiday tourist expenditure in Norway 2018, by country
- Inbound holiday visits to the United Kingdom (UK) 2019, by country visited
- Holiday and leisure travel spending in Austria 2012-2018, by destination type
- Leisure and vacation travel expenditure in Portugal 2012-2022, by type
- Inbound holiday travel spending in the United Kingdom (UK) Q1 2015-Q1 2020
- Holiday and leisure travel spending in Germany 2012-2016, by destination type
- Holiday and leisure travel spending in Slovakia 2012-2016, by destination type
- Holiday and leisure travel spending in the EU 2012-2015, by destination type
- Holiday and leisure travel spending in Denmark 2012-2015, by destination type
- Number of nights spent by U.S. travelers in hotels while on leisure trips 2017
- Leading foreign travel destinations on social media in the UK 2018
- Leading seasons Baby Boomers take an international trip in the U.S. 2017
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- Great Britain: leading countries ever traveled to over Christmas 2016
- Inbound holiday travel spending in the United Kingdom (UK) 2011-2019
- Leading vacation destinations visited from Iceland 2017
- Europeans with holiday destination within the EU-28 in 2015, by country
- Holiday tourist expenditure in Norway 2018, by country
- Inbound holiday visits to the United Kingdom (UK) 2019, by country visited
- Holiday and leisure travel spending in Austria 2012-2018, by destination type
- Leisure and vacation travel expenditure in Portugal 2012-2022, by type
- Inbound holiday travel spending in the United Kingdom (UK) Q1 2015-Q1 2020
- Holiday and leisure travel spending in Germany 2012-2016, by destination type
- Holiday and leisure travel spending in Slovakia 2012-2016, by destination type
- Holiday and leisure travel spending in the EU 2012-2015, by destination type
- Holiday and leisure travel spending in Denmark 2012-2015, by destination type
- Number of nights spent by U.S. travelers in hotels while on leisure trips 2017
- Leading foreign travel destinations on social media in the UK 2018
- Leading seasons Baby Boomers take an international trip in the U.S. 2017
Office for National Statistics (UK). (May 26, 2023). Leading holiday travel destinations visited by residents of the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019 and 2022, by spending (in million GBP) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/515710/leading-holiday-destinations-abroad-by-spending-united-kingdom-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Leading holiday travel destinations visited by residents of the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019 and 2022, by spending (in million GBP)." Chart. May 26, 2023. Statista. Accessed May 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/515710/leading-holiday-destinations-abroad-by-spending-united-kingdom-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2023). Leading holiday travel destinations visited by residents of the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019 and 2022, by spending (in million GBP). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/515710/leading-holiday-destinations-abroad-by-spending-united-kingdom-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Leading Holiday Travel Destinations Visited by Residents of The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2019 and 2022, by Spending (in Million Gbp)." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 May 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/515710/leading-holiday-destinations-abroad-by-spending-united-kingdom-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Leading holiday travel destinations visited by residents of the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019 and 2022, by spending (in million GBP) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/515710/leading-holiday-destinations-abroad-by-spending-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited May 19, 2024)
Leading holiday travel destinations visited by residents of the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019 and 2022, by spending (in million GBP) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), May 26, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/515710/leading-holiday-destinations-abroad-by-spending-united-kingdom-uk/