The given table provides information about the quantity of tourists in Britain and their expenditure over the period of 5 years, starting from 2003.
It can be seen that in general, while the number of visitors and the amount of money they spend for their visits rose, the opposite held true for the average nights per visits. Notably, the amount of average spending per visit grew continuously without any pullback over the period.
The year 2003 recorded the number of visitors in the UK at 24, 715 millions. This figure witnessed an upward trend to reach the peak at 32,778 millions people in 2007, before decreasing slightly to 31,88 millions one year later. The overall expenditure stood at 11,855 billion pounds in 2003 and rose to 16,323 millions pounds in 2008 after a marginal fall to 15,960 in 2007.
In terms of other data recorded, the average spend per visits experienced a period of variation, between 475 and 511 over the period surveyed. On the contrary, the figure for average nights tourists in the UK reached the peak at 8,4 in 2006 then dropped enormously to 7,7 in two years.