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Real Sector / Tourism / Monthly Tourist Arrivals / Total tourist arrivals / Middle East

United Arab Emirates

629
Tourists • Jan 2026
-47.7% vs. previous month
22.1% vs. same month previous year
3.46K
Tourists • Q4 2025
-41.7% vs. previous quarter
15.8% vs. same quarter previous year
18.36K
Tourists • 2025
20.2% vs. previous year
Month
Quarter
Year
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Values in Thousands (K) of Tourists
2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026
Jan 0.05 0.06 0.10 0.10 0.12 0.14 0.32 0.24 0.43 0.37 0.38 0.39 0.49 0.51 0.76 0.33 0.45 0.47 0.52 0.63
Feb 0.02 0.05 0.05 0.09 0.10 0.15 0.15 0.24 0.27 0.31 0.37 0.28 0.39 0.51 0.64 0.49 0.60 0.68 0.75
Mar 0.03 0.11 0.12 0.12 0.10 0.31 0.33 0.46 0.83 0.56 0.88 0.75 0.84 0.12 1.26 1.19 0.90 0.29 0.65
Apr 0.04 0.09 0.10 0.15 0.12 0.32 0.55 0.75 0.81 0.68 0.81 0.85 1.45 0.00 0.79 0.10 0.98 1.62 1.73
May 0.07 0.10 0.11 0.09 0.16 0.28 0.39 0.65 0.65 0.94 0.75 0.45 0.08 0.00 1.41 1.95 1.59 1.30 2.03
Jun 0.12 0.20 0.15 0.15 0.28 0.52 0.92 0.79 0.42 0.11 0.92 0.85 1.45 0.00 1.15 1.10 2.47 2.88 3.28
Jul 0.09 0.21 0.26 0.28 0.38 0.42 0.31 0.59 0.70 1.09 1.45 1.24 1.21 0.17 2.55 1.93 2.01 2.23 2.65
Aug 0.13 0.11 0.14 0.06 0.10 0.59 0.89 1.02 0.75 0.83 1.76 1.35 1.35 1.63 2.34 1.24 1.70 1.93 2.13
Sep 0.01 0.06 0.14 0.20 0.27 0.26 0.41 0.42 0.62 1.38 1.11 0.71 0.59 1.04 0.67 0.51 0.89 0.87 1.16
Oct 0.08 0.16 0.07 0.07 0.09 0.33 0.68 0.65 0.37 0.35 0.48 0.61 0.63 0.84 0.91 0.83 0.74 0.91 1.21
Nov 0.08 0.08 0.25 0.24 0.32 0.37 0.47 0.41 0.59 0.72 0.80 0.90 1.13 1.03 0.67 0.66 0.55 0.93 1.06
Dec 0.09 0.16 0.10 0.18 0.26 0.36 0.52 0.80 0.89 0.72 0.76 0.64 0.90 1.53 0.97 1.13 1.15 1.15 1.20
2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Q1 0.10 0.23 0.27 0.30 0.33 0.60 0.80 0.93 1.53 1.24 1.64 1.42 1.71 1.13 2.65 2.01 1.95 1.44 1.91
Q2 0.23 0.39 0.36 0.38 0.56 1.11 1.86 2.18 1.87 1.72 2.48 2.15 2.99 0.00 3.35 3.14 5.04 5.81 7.04
Q3 0.24 0.37 0.54 0.54 0.74 1.27 1.62 2.03 2.06 3.30 4.33 3.30 3.15 2.84 5.56 3.69 4.61 5.03 5.95
Q4 0.25 0.40 0.42 0.49 0.67 1.06 1.66 1.86 1.86 1.79 2.04 2.16 2.65 3.40 2.55 2.62 2.45 2.99 3.46
2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
0.81 1.39 1.58 1.70 2.29 4.05 5.94 7.01 7.32 8.05 10.49 9.02 10.49 7.37 14.10 11.46 14.04 15.27 18.36
Data
ID 195
Range Jan 2007 - Jan 2026
Frequency Monthly
Source
Ministry of Tourism and Environment

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