Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency figures indicated that tourism expenditure increased to about S.R. 68 Billion.
Statistics of the Tourist Information and Research Center in the Saudi Arabia estimated that the Saudis spending on external tourism, exceeded S.R.29 billion, last year, paid by more than four million Saudi travelers during the summer vacations.
Increase of external travelers numbers the Eid’s (Religious Festival) vacations by about (3.4) travelers.
Government estimations expected that the Saudi internal tourism expenditures may reach up to SAR 100 Billion by the 2020.
Saudis occupy the first place internationally in term of tourist expenditure.
According to the classification of the World Economic Forum WEF of the United Nations International Tourist Organization, Saudi Arabia occupies the first place among (139) countries in the annual data comprehensiveness index for the travel and tourism sector.
According to a report issued by the travel and tourism International Board Saudi Arabia is expected to occupy the 18th place in the world with regard to the national product in economy and tourism.
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