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Overseas Travel and Tourism, November 2012
Key points
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The number of visits to the UK by overseas residents returned to growth in November, up 9% compared with November 2011. Visits during January to November 2012 ('2012 to date') were broadly in line with 2011, while earnings from these visits grew 3% in absolute terms.
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Visits abroad by UK residents rose 1% in November and in 2012 to date were unchanged from 2011. Expenditure abroad in 2012 was 3% higher than in 2011.
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Holiday visits were subdued. Those to the UK by overseas residents and those abroad by UK residents were both down 2% in 2012 to date. Business visits and those to see friends or relatives were both higher than in 2011.
Get all the tables for this publication in the data section of this publication.
