{"id":385562,"date":"2025-04-07T15:26:05","date_gmt":"2025-04-07T18:26:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/?p=385562"},"modified":"2025-04-07T15:26:09","modified_gmt":"2025-04-07T18:26:09","slug":"hotel-revenues-in-uae-reached-usd-12-2-billion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/hotel-revenues-in-uae-reached-usd-12-2-billion\/","title":{"rendered":"Hotel revenues in UAE reached USD 12.2 billion"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Abu Dhabi \u2013 Hotel revenue the United Arab Emirates reached approximately AED 45 billion in 2024 [USD 12.2 billion], reflecting a 3% year-over-year growth, according to Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.moec.gov.ae\/en\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Economy<\/a> and Chairman of the Emirates Tourism Council.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hotel occupancy rates also climbed to 78% last year, ranking among the highest both regionally and globally.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This growth was supported by the opening of 16 new hotels across the seven emirates in 2024, taking the total number of hotels in the country to 1,251. In addition, the number of hotel rooms also grew, reaching 216,966, up 3%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bin Touq highlighted the continued growth and robust performance of the UAE\u2019s tourism sector. He attributed this growth to the wise leadership\u2019s directives and forward-looking vision, which led to the development of sustainable policies, strategies, and initiatives that drive the sector\u2019s progress.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe UAE continues to advance its national efforts to develop innovative tourism initiatives and projects, while strengthening collaboration with all relevant local and international tourism bodies. These efforts aim to elevate the UAE\u2019s status as the best tourism identity globally by the next decade, offering world-class experiences that further enhance the country\u2019s appeal to visitors from around the world. We are also focused on diversifying special interest tourism offerings, building the sector&#8217;s capacities, fostering the participation of Emirati talent, and driving greater investment across all areas of the tourism ecosystem.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Hotel guests<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>He noted that the number of hotel guests across the UAE reached approximately 30.8 million in 2024, reflecting a 9.5 percent growth. This milestone represents 77 percent of the hotel guest target set by the \u2018National Tourism Strategy 2031.\u2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWith the current growth trajectory, we are well on track to achieving the strategy&#8217;s ambitious goal of attracting 40 million hotel guests,\u201d bin Touq said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Read more:<\/em><br><a href=\"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/broker-creates-funds-for-brazil-uae\/\">Broker creates funds for Brazil, UAE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Translated by Guilherme Miranda<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"credits-overlay\" data-target=\".wp-image-385558\">\u00a9Karim Sahib\/AFP<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hotels in the Arab country generated AED 45 billion last year, reflecting a 3% year-over-year growth, according to a statement by the Minister of Economy and Chairman of the UAE Tourism Council, Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2318,"featured_media":385558,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[101],"tags":[2160,10107,9692,9579],"class_list":{"0":"post-385562","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tourism","8":"tag-hotels","9":"tag-revenue-en","10":"tag-tourism-en","11":"tag-uae-en"},"wps_subtitle":"Hotels in the Arab country generated AED 45 billion last year, reflecting a 3% year-over-year growth, according to a statement by the Minister of Economy and Chairman of the UAE Tourism Council, Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri.","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/385562","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2318"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=385562"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/385562\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/385558"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=385562"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=385562"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=385562"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}