GLOBAL TRAVEL AND TOURISM INVESTMENT $1tn in 2024 +9.9% v. 2023 FOREIGN INVESTMENT IN TOURISM 1,943 FDI projects in tourism 2019-2023 SAUDI ARABIA’S GIGA PROJECTS $196bn Value of contracts awarded (2025) +20% v. 2024 $800bn Value of projects in pipeline 330,000+ Hotel rooms by 2030
WORLD TOURISM INVESTMENT INDEX TOP 10 2025 1. UK 2. France 3. Spain 4. US
5. Canada 6. Sweden 7. UAE 8. China 9. Portugal 10. Italy
Countries ranked across 18 variables across two dimen- sions: broader economic context (such as GDP, stability, FDI flows and connectivity) and tourism-specific indica- tors (including arrivals, hotel supply and tourism spend).
UAE TOURISM STRATEGY 2031 TARGETS AED100bn ($27.2bn) New investments AED450bn ($123bn) Tourism GDP 40mn hotel guests
OMAN’S VISION 2040 $6bn+ Invested in tourism (2021 – 2025) +$10bn Goal for tourism FDI (2025)
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