Did you know Dubai is the 4th most visited city in the world after London, Paris, and Bangkok and has the world's highest visitor per resident ratio from 4.9 visitors per resident in 2009 to 5.7 in 2015? Check out our Dubai Tourism infographic for the latest Dubai tourism statistics and trends.
Infographic by GO Globe Web Design Dubai
To Publish this Image on your Blog or Website . Copy this code
Dubai is the Fourth most visited city in world after London, Paris and Bangkok.
| City | International Overnight Visitors (In millions) |
| London | 18.82 |
| Paris | 18.24 |
| Bangkok | 16.06 |
| Dubai | 14.26 |
| Istanbul | 12.56 |
Estimate number of visitors by 2020 โ 20 Million
Dubai has the world's highest visitor per resident ratio from 4.9 visitors per resident in 2009 to 5.7 in 2015
Estimated number of tourists visited Dubai (by Year)
| Year | Estimated number of tourists (In millions) |
| 2011 | 9.3 |
| 2012 | 10.0 |
| 2013 | 11.0 |
| 2014 | 13.2 |
| 2015 | 14.3 |
Estimated number of rooms - 93,030
Estimated Occupancy level โ 86.5%
Average daily room rate - 1070 AED
Overnight visitors in Dubai spent $10.9 billion (Dh40 billion) in 2014. Thatโs about Dh3,000 average spend per person.
International overnight visitor spending in Dubai
| Year | International overnight visitor spending (in billion U.S. dollars) |
| 2011 | 8.1 |
| 2012 | 9.13 |
| 2013 | 10.4 |
| 2014 | 10.9 |
| 2015 | 11.68 |
The average length of stay increased from 3.78 days to 3.84 days in 2014.
Dubaiโs top 10 tourism source markets in 2014
| Source Market |
| Saudi Arabia |
| India |
| UK |
| USA |
| Iran |
| Oman |
| China |
| Kuwait |
| Russia |
| Germany |
Tourist Spending in UAE by Country
| Country | %age of tourist spending |
| US | 21% |
| Saudi Arabia | 12% |
| UK | 9% |
| China | 4% |
| Kuwait | 3.4% |
