Dubai, city and emirate in the United Arab Emirates, locacated in the eastern Arabian Peninsula, on the coast of the Persian Gulf, a major global transportation hub for passengers and cargo, known for its ultramodern architecture, luxury shopping and a lively nighlife scene, in 2024 ranked the seventh most - visited city in the world, is experiencing an exponential growth of its tourism industry with remarkably positive prospects for 2025.
Dubai welcomed 18.72 million international tourists last year, which is a new rercord, 9% more than that of 2023 according to the data released by Dubai's Department of Economy and Tourism showing that last year the city and emirate welcomed 1.57 million more international visitors than in the previous year.
The fastest - growing sources of tourism for Dubai in 2024 were the markets in the Northeast and Southeast Asia regions, with a 24% increase compared to 2023 with in addition 20% more international tourists from Africa arrived in the city than in the previous year, while the third fastest growing region was the CIS, the Commonwealth of Independent States and visitors from Eastern Europe, up 16% from 2023 while travellers from Western Europe also grew significantly, by 14%, maintaining the position as the main region of origin for international visitors to Dubai.
Concerning the hospitality sector, Dubai's hotel supply at the end of December 2024 amounted to a total of 154.016 rooms, 3.725 more than in 2023, in 832 hotels, 11 more than in in 2023 and this published information also indicated that the hotel occupancy rate in the city of the Arab United Emirates reached 78.2% last year, 0.8 percentage points higher than the previous year.
Hotels in Dubai totaled 43.03 nillion overnight stays last year, up 1.33 million or 3.2% from the previous year, data that reflects that the ADR, the average daily exchange rate increased only marginally compared to €141.3 and in terms of RevPAR, revenue per available room reached €111.0, 1.4% more than in 2023.
With these remarkable performances Dubai's tourism industry is expected to grow in 2025 with a plan to double tourism and set for a major boost with a new airport terminal, metro expansion and tech - driven experiences, hosting new food festivals, fairs, events and sustainable travel with the goal of becoming the world's most-visited city by 2025.
Link - https://www.expreso.info/index.php/noticias/internacional/105084_2024_fue_de_record_para_las_llegadas_de_turistas_internacionales
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