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<p>The government recognises the significant economic and cultural contribution that international students make to the UK’s higher education sector.</p><p> </p><p>Estimated total UK revenue from international students, through their tuition fees and living expenditure, in each of the last five years for which data is available is listed in the table below:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Calendar year</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Total international student exports (£billion)</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017</p></td><td><p>13.63</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2018</p></td><td><p>15.61</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2019</p></td><td><p>17.48</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2020</p></td><td><p>19.36</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2021</p></td><td><p>20.65</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p> |