According to the data provided by the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), in 2020, the number of tourism establishments in Saudi Arabia amounted to approximately 79 thousand units, compared to 41.7 thousand in 2007. The largest share of tourism establishments were food and beverage services.
Number of tourism establishments in Saudi Arabia from 2007 to 2020
(in 1,000s)
Note: Tourism establishment figures include accommodation, food and beverage related establishments, passenger transportation locations, travel agencies and reservation services, and establishments from other tourism industries.
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