Australia

Visitor characteristics
- 62% of holiday visitors (excluding British expats) are making a repeat trip to Britain (within ten years)
- 17% of visits from Australia were made by British nationals in 2019
- 85% of departing Australians (excluding British expats) are ‘extremely’ likely to recommend Britain for a visit
- Just under a third of the visits from all Australian states to Britain are made by visitors that reside in New South Wales
Popular activities
Global context
Measure | 2019 |
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International tourism expenditure (US$bn) | 36.0 |
Global rank for international tourism expenditure | 7 |
Number of outbound visits (m) | 17.9 |
Most visited destination | New Zealand |
Most visited destination in Western Europe | UK |
Key demographic and economic data
Measure | 2019 |
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Population (m) | 25.4 |
GDP per capita PPP (US$) | 48,297 |
Annual average GDP growth over past decade (%) | 2.6 |
Annual average GDP growth over the past year (%) | 1.9 |