Tourism’s contribution to the Hampshire economy

• £2.30bn is estimated to have been spent by day and staying visitors in Hampshire in 2010
• The total value to the Hampshire economy, when including induced expenditure, was £2.67bn in 2010
• In 2010 60,500 individuals were employed in tourism related jobs in Hampshire, representing 9.2% of the county’s total employment

• 5.6% of the Gross Value Added (GVA) to the Hampshire economy (£29.8 billion, in 2007) could be attributed to tourism (£1.68 billion, in 2007)

A more comprehensive summary of the importance of tourism to Hampshire is available as a download (right). This includes more detailed tourism volume and value data, and accommodation and visitor attraction statistics'.

• Hampshire Tourism
• Hampshire Tourism Trends Survey 2004-2009
• Hampshire Attractions Monitor 2010
• Hampshire Attractions Monitor 2011
• Visit Britain Market Intelligence and Research
• Visit England Insights and Statistics

Economic and Social Data

• Hampshire Facts and Figures
• Hampshire County Council Economic Development Office
• Property Prices
• Neighbourhood Statistics
• Audit Commission Area Profiles
• Local Information and Profiles