Inbound tourism receipts — all countries

Inbound tourism receipts — Middle East & North Africa

Inbound tourism receipts in Middle East & North Africa in 2020 — 64,985,400,391 US$. Since 1995, the indicator has risen by 383.8%.

2020 64.99B US$ −55.23% vs 2019
World rank
Period maximum 145B US$2019
Period minimum 13.43B US$1995

Trend over time

1995–2020 · US$

Inbound tourism receipts — Middle East & North Africa, 1995–2020050B100B150B1995199820012004200720102013201620191995: 13,431,000,000 US$1996: 14,691,000,000 US$1997: 15,576,000,000 US$1998: 16,061,000,000 US$1999: 18,490,000,000 US$2000: 18,745,000,000 US$2001: 17,857,000,000 US$2002: 17,800,000,000 US$2003: 33,689,198,280 US$2004: 39,185,640,790 US$2005: 44,964,846,791 US$2006: 51,240,603,054 US$2007: 61,230,252,060 US$2008: 69,065,343,912 US$2009: 69,352,612,762 US$2010: 80,180,356,239 US$2011: 71,917,597,407 US$2012: 78,853,040,450 US$2013: 78,684,512,628 US$2014: 88,079,100,651 US$2015: 100,067,330,446 US$2016: 103,732,379,641 US$2017: 118,782,686,002 US$2018: 131,897,142,629 US$2019: 145,143,594,988 US$2020: 64,985,400,391 US$
Change over the period: +51.55B (+383.85%) Average annual rate: 6.51 %
Inbound tourism receipts — Middle East & North Africa, by year Middle East & North Africa All countries CSV XLSX
Year US$ Change Change, %
2020 64.99B −80.16B −55.23%
2019 145B +13.25B +10.04%
2018 132B +13.11B +11.04%
2017 119B +15.05B +14.51%
2016 104B +3.67B +3.66%
2015 100B +11.99B +13.61%
2014 88.08B +9.39B +11.94%
2013 78.68B −169M −0.21%
2012 78.85B +6.94B +9.64%
2011 71.92B −8.26B −10.31%
2010 80.18B +10.83B +15.61%
2009 69.35B +287M +0.42%
2008 69.07B +7.84B +12.8%
2007 61.23B +9.99B +19.5%
2006 51.24B +6.28B +13.96%
2005 44.96B +5.78B +14.75%
2004 39.19B +5.5B +16.32%
2003 33.69B +15.89B +89.27%
2002 17.8B −57M −0.32%
2001 17.86B −888M −4.74%
2000 18.75B +255M +1.38%
1999 18.49B +2.43B +15.12%
1998 16.06B +485M +3.11%
1997 15.58B +885M +6.02%
1996 14.69B +1.26B +9.38%
1995 13.43B

About the indicator

Receipts from inbound tourism in current US dollars — spending by foreign visitors inside the country on accommodation, food, transport, entertainment and shopping, including prepaid tours. International passenger transport is recorded under a separate item of the balance of payments.

Source: Tourism Statistics (UN Tourism / UNWTO), license UN Tourism terms of use.