Travel & Tourism in United Arab Emirates

November 2025 | 38 pages | ID: TC8FA12E64B9EN
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Abstracts

Summary

Travel & Tourism in United Arab Emirates industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value and volume 2019-24, and forecast to 2029). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market.

Key Highlights

• The travel & tourism industry is segmented into passenger airlines, passenger rail, foodservice, hotels & motels, and travel intermediaries.
• The Emirati travel & tourism industry recorded revenues of $60 billion in 2024, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.2% between 2019 and 2024.
• The passenger airlines segment accounted for the industry's largest proportion in 2024, with total revenues of $29.3 billion, equivalent to 48.9% of the industry's overall value.
• In 2024, the UAE accounted for a share of 23.0% of the Middle East & African travel & tourism industry.

Scope

• Save time carrying out entry-level research by identifying the size, growth, and leading players in the travel & tourism market in United Arab Emirates
• Use the Five Forces analysis to determine the competitive intensity and therefore attractiveness of the travel & tourism market in United Arab Emirates
• Leading company profiles reveal details of key travel & tourism market players? global operations and financial performance
• Add weight to presentations and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the United Arab Emirates travel & tourism market with five year forecasts by both value and volume

Reasons to Buy

• What was the size of the United Arab Emirates travel & tourism market by value in 2024?
• What will be the size of the United Arab Emirates travel & tourism market in 2029?
• What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the United Arab Emirates travel & tourism market?
• How has the market performed over the last five years?
• How large is United Arab Emirates?s travel & tourism market in relation to its regional counterparts?

Contents

1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1.1. Market value
1.2. Market value forecast
1.3. Category segmentation
1.4. Geography segmentation
1.5. Market rivalry
1.6. Competitive landscape

2 MARKET OVERVIEW

2.1. Market definition
2.2. Market analysis

3 MARKET DATA

3.1. Market value

4 MARKET SEGMENTATION

4.1. Category segmentation
4.2. Geography segmentation

5 MARKET OUTLOOK

5.1. Market value forecast

6 FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS

6.1. Summary
6.2. Buyer power
6.3. Supplier power
6.4. New entrants
6.5. Threat of substitutes
6.6. Degree of rivalry

7 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

7.1. Who are the leading players?
7.2. What are the strategies of the leading players?
7.3. What are the recent developments in the industry?

8 COMPANY PROFILES

8.1. Emirates Airline
8.2. Jumeirah Group
8.3. Yum! Brands, Inc.
8.4. Dnata

9 MACROECONOMIC INDICATORS

9.1. Country data

10 APPENDIX

10.1. Methodology
10.2. Industry associations
10.3. Related MarketLine research
10.4. About MarketLine

List Of Tables

LIST OF TABLES

Table 1: United Arab Emirates travel & tourism industry value: $ million, 2019-24
Table 2: United Arab Emirates travel & tourism industry category segmentation: % share, by value, 2019-24
Table 3: United Arab Emirates travel & tourism industry category segmentation: $ million, 2019-24
Table 4: United Arab Emirates travel & tourism industry geography segmentation: $ million, 2024
Table 5: United Arab Emirates travel & tourism industry value forecast: $ million, 2024-29
Table 6: Emirates Airline: Key Facts
Table 7: Emirates Airline: Key Employees
Table 8: Jumeirah Group: Key Facts
Table 9: Jumeirah Group: Key Employees
Table 10: Yum! Brands, Inc.: Key Facts
Table 11: Yum! Brands, Inc.: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 12: Yum! Brands, Inc.: Key Employees
Table 13: Dnata: Key Facts
Table 14: Dnata: Key Employees
Table 15: United Arab Emirates Size of Population (Million), 2020-24
Table 16: United Arab Emirates Real GDP (Constant 2010 Prices, $ Billion), 2020-24
Table 17: United Arab Emirates GDP (Current Prices, $ Billion), 2020-24
Table 18: United Arab Emirates Inflation, 2020-24
Table 19: United Arab Emirates Consumer Price Index (Absolute), 2020-24
Table 20: United Arab Emirates Exchange Rate, 2019-24

List Of Figures

LIST OF FIGURES

Figure 1: United Arab Emirates travel & tourism industry value: $ million, 2019-24
Figure 2: United Arab Emirates travel & tourism industry category segmentation: $ million, 2019-24
Figure 3: United Arab Emirates travel & tourism industry geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2024
Figure 4: United Arab Emirates travel & tourism industry value forecast: $ million, 2024-29
Figure 5: Forces driving competition in the travel & tourism industry in United Arab Emirates, 2024
Figure 6: Drivers of buyer power in the travel & tourism industry in United Arab Emirates, 2024
Figure 7: Drivers of supplier power in the travel & tourism industry in United Arab Emirates, 2024
Figure 8: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the travel & tourism industry in United Arab Emirates, 2024
Figure 9: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the travel & tourism industry in United Arab Emirates, 2024
Figure 10: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the travel & tourism industry in United Arab Emirates, 2024