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Saudi Arabia Travel & Tourism Sector The World Travel & Tourism Council
Saudi Arabia’s Travel & Tourism sector is now soaring past all previous records, testament to the country’s commitment to becoming a global tourism hot spot, a report stated.
The World Travel & Tourism Council’s (WTTC) 2024 Economic Impact Research (EIR) revealed a record-breaking year for travel and tourism in Saudi Arabia, with new records in GDP contribution, sector jobs and visitor spend.
Last year, the sector grew by more than 32% to contribute a record-breaking SAR 444.3BN to Saudi’s GDP, representing 11.5% of the entire economy. This exceeded the previous record by almost 30% and underscores the sector’s pivotal new role…
