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Saudi Arabia Travel & Tourism Economic Impact Research
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Saudi Arabia Travel & Tourism Economic Impact Research
Released on Jun 12, 2025
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Saudi Arabia Travel & Tourism Economic Impact Research

Discover the direct and total economic contribution that the Travel & Tourism sector brings to Saudi Arabia and the world in this data-rich, comprehensive report.

Discover the direct and total economic contribution that the Travel & Tourism sector brings to Saudi Arabia in this comprehensive report.
Update coming soon
A new and updated EIR Report is coming soon. However, in the meantime you can still access the World factsheet and the top-level regional data.
Please note that all data, including historic data, gets updated every year.
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Over the next few weeks we will be releasing the newest Economic Impact Research reports for a wide range of economies and regions.

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Report details

Report details

This latest report highlights the importance of Travel & Tourism to Saudi Arabia in granular detail across many metrics. The report’s features include:

  • Absolute and relative contributions of Travel & Tourism to GDP and employment, international and domestic spending
  • Data on leisure and business spending, capital investment, government spending and outbound spending
  • Tables ranking Saudi Arabia against other competing destinations and benchmarked against the world and regional average across various metrics
  • Charts comparing data across every year from 2016 to 2026
  • Detailed data tables for the years 2020-2025 plus forecasts for 2026 and the decade to 2036

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The report also gives details of Travel & Tourism’s Environmental & Social Footprint in Saudi Arabia, with 2024 data on indicators such as:

  • Share of Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions, and GHG intensity
  • Travel & Tourism’s use of different energy types
  • Travel and Tourism-linked tax contributions
  • Share of female, youth and high-wage employment  

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Number of pages in this product: 28

Methodology and sources

For further explanation of the methodology and sources behind this Economic Impact Research, please refer to these two supporting papers:

2024 Factsheets and Reports: 'Methodology'and 'Data Sources and Estimation Techniques'.
2025 Factsheets and Reports: 'Methodology'and 'Data Sources and Estimation Techniques'.

The full report

For much more data on , including data across other indicators and years, see the full Travel & Tourism Economic Impact Research report for .

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Travel & Tourism Economic Impact Research (EIR)

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