Business Visits to the UK
Here you will find data on business visits to the UK by overseas residents. Each year VisitBritain sponsors an additional question on the International Passenger Survey to get a breakdown of business visits into more detailed categories, namely, 'Trade Fair/Exhibition', 'Conference/Large Meeting', and 'Other'. The links below allow you to view and analyse visits, nights, and spend data for these business sub-categories.
For a detailed discussion of the business tourism sector, take a look at the May 2008 edition of Foresight.
This Excel file, in the form of a pivot-table, provides information on visits, visitor nights, and visitor spending for these business visit sub-categories in terms of key variables such as country of residence, mode of travel, and others. Data is available from 2007-2008.
Thsi Excel file provides simple headline trend information from 1993 onwards in the number of visits, nights, and visitor spending by each business visit sub-category.
This Excel file, in the form of a pivot-table provides information on how many business visitors actually participated in various activities when they came to the UK. Different activities were asked about in 2006, 2007, and 2008 so check each file to find the activity you are looking for!
This Excel file, in the form of a pivot-table provides information on how many business visitors actually participated in various activities when they came to the UK. Different activities were asked about in 2006, 2007, and 2008 so check each file to find the activity you are looking for!
This Excel file, in the form of a pivot-table provides information on how many business visitors actually participated in various activities when they came to the UK. Different activities were asked about in 2006, 2007, and 2008 so check each file to find the activity you are looking for!