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29 Oct, 6 tweets, 4 min read
We've published our provisional overseas travel and tourism figures from April to June 2021.

These are air travel only; Sea and Tunnel data are excluded as it was not possible to interview on Dover ferries or the EuroTunnel due to #COVID19 restrictions ow.ly/qMMG50GAQLx
Overseas residents made 277,000 visits by air to the UK in Quarter 2 (April to June) 2021.

This was 97% fewer than Quarter 2 2019 as travel continues to be restricted due to the pandemic ow.ly/tgea50GAQT5 Line chart showing overseas...
Overseas residents spent £386 million on their visits to the UK in Quarter 2 (April to June) 2021.

This was 94% less than in Quarter 2 2019 ow.ly/LmIn50GAQX7 Line chart showing spending...
UK residents made 1 million visits abroad by air in Quarter 2 (April to June) 2021.

This was 95% fewer than Quarter 2 2019, which is attributable to the impact of #COVID19 ow.ly/S5Jl50GAR4b Line chart showing UK resid...
UK residents spent £1.1 million on visits abroad in the second quarter of 2021 (April to June).

This was 93% less than in Quarter 2 2019 ow.ly/Fay750GARa1 Line chart showing spending...
We are currently reviewing the way we produce travel and tourism statistics.

We are asking for user feedback on our proposals, as part of a formal consultation. You can submit responses here ow.ly/ZE0c50GARic

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