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Current Issues Note 32: Results from the Intl Passenger Survey 2010

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  • In 2010 14.7 million international visitors to London accounted for over £8.7 billion of international spend. London actually received more international tourist spend than the remainder of the UK regions put together.
  • International visitor volumes in London rose in 2010 whilst falling in the remainder of England, in Wales and in Scotland. International tourist trips in 2010 were up 3.5 per cent in the capital on 2009.
  • International tourist spend in 2010 in London was up 6.1 per cent on its 2009 level. Comparable figures for the rest of the UK showed a decline of 2.3 per cent – although the overall UK figure (including London) was still up.
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