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The UAE's tourism sector surged in 2024, contributing $70.1 billion to GDP and welcoming 29 million visitors, with strong growth projected for 2025.
The UAE solidified its position as a top global tourism destination in 2024, with tourism contributing AED257.3 billion ($70.1 billion) to GDP—13% of the national economy and 26% above pre-pandemic levels.
The sector welcomed over 29 million international visitors, with strong spending from markets like India, the UK, Russia, China, and Saudi Arabia.
Domestic tourism spending reached AED57.6 billion, and hotel revenues hit nearly AED45 billion, with occupancy at 78%.
In 2025, passenger traffic through UAE airports surpassed 102.9 million in the first eight months, up 5.3% from 2024, with projections for 160 million passengers and 33 million hotel guests.
Major infrastructure projects, including the AED128 billion Al Maktoum International Airport terminal, support growth, while tourism investments are expected to reach AED35.2 billion in 2025.
The UAE also gained global recognition, including the election of its first Emirati UN World Tourism Organization Secretary-General.
El sector turístico de los Emiratos Árabes Unidos se disparó en 2024, contribuyendo con 70.100 millones de dólares al PIB y recibiendo a 29 millones de visitantes, con un fuerte crecimiento proyectado para 2025.