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Performance of Tourism Sector in the UAE

Performance of Tourism Sector in the UAE

11%

The tourism sector’s
contribution to the GDP
in 2023

+28 million guests

The number of guests in hotel establishments
in 2023

AED 220 billion

The total value of the tourism
sector’s contribution to the GDP in 2023

AED 43.5 billion

Hotel establishment
revenues in 2023

210,664

Hotel rooms in the
UAE in 2023

1235

Tourist establishments
in 2023

508 AED

The average room price
in 2023

%75.4

Occupancy rate
in 2023

97 million

Number of guest nights
in 2023

3.5

Average length of stay
in 2023

24.1%

The percentage of domestic
tourism’s contribution
to total tourism spending

75.9%

The percentage of international
tourism’s contribution
to total tourism spending in 2023

809.3

The total contribution of the tourism sector to employment (thousand jobs) in 2023

12.3%

The tourism sector’s contribution to employment in 2023

The UAE’s ranking in the World Travel and Tourism Development Index report for the year 2023

1

Ranking in the
Middle East region

18

World ranking

The UAE Achieved an Unprecedented Urban Development in Fifty Years

The UAE Achieved an Unprecedented Urban Development in Fifty Years

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Abu Dhabi Corniche

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Sheikh Zayed Road - Dubai

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Dubai Creek

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