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Key Facts & Figures

Welcome to our key facts pages. Within here you will find a wide range of information relating to tourism in Yorkshire and it's importance in our region's economy.

The highlights
  • Total visitor expenditure in Yorkshire estimated at £6.5 billion

  • The industry accounts for 7% of Yorkshire's regional economy

  • The tourism industry employs nearly a quarter of a million people in Yorkshire

  • Over 200 million visits to Yorkshire made every year 


For an overview of key facts and figures, download our latest updates:

Yorkshire Accommodation Stock 2009
Top 20 Yorkshire Attractions 2008
Yorkshire Population Statistics 2008


 


 


 

 

Click on the highlighted links for further information:

Visit York  
Yorkshire Moors & Coast  
West Yorkshire Tourism Partnership  
Yorkshire Dales & Harrogate Tourism Partnership  
Visit Hull & East Yorkshire  
Yorkshire South Tourism