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'Tourism represents 10% of global economy'
Gulf Today
|October 28, 2025
Shaikha Nasser Al Nowais, Secretary-General Elect of the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) for the 2026-2029 term, revealed that the global tourism and travel sector contributed $IO.9 trillion to the world's GDP in 2024, accounting for 10% of the global economy.
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In statements to the Emirates News Agency (WAM) on the sidelines of the UAE-Africa Tourism Investment Summit 2025, which began today in Dubai, Al Nowais said that this contribution is expected to continue rising to $11.7 trillion in 2025, marking an increase of 6.78 over 2024 and 138 higher than 2019 levels.
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