The given table provides the data of travelers as well as their average expenditures in the UK over 5 years, commencing from 2003.
Overall, all the figures saw an upward trend except for the average nights per visits. In addition, the number of visitors reached a peak in 2007, while the average nights per visit was the lowest figure.
Looking at the table in more detail, the number of visitors in the UK increased sharply from 24.715 million people in 2003 to a peak of 32.778 millions people in 2007 before declining slightly to 31.88 millions people in 2008. Likewise, after experiencing a gradual increase from £11.885 billion in 2003 to £16.002 billion over the first three years, the average spending for travel decreased to £15.960 billion in 2007 before recovering to the highest point at £16.323 billion in 2008.
Regarding the remaining categories, the figure for average spend per visits fluctuated between 475 and 511 over the period surveyed. Conversely, the figure for average nights per visits ranged from 8.2 to 8.4 in the first three years, then fell down to 7.7 by the end of the period.
