Qatar's Population Spending on Tourism Exceeds QAR 13 Billion in the First Quarter of 2023

  • Doha, State of Qatar
  • 3 July 2023
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Qatar's residents' spending on tourism and travel increased by 28 percent year-on-year to QAR 13.1 million, according to Qatar Central Bank (QCB) balance of payments data.

On the other hand, Doha's revenues from tourism and travel during the first three months of this year amounted to about 6.8 billion riyals, an increase of 52 percent compared to last year’s corresponding period.

Qatar's revenues from the tourism, travel, and transport sectors in the fourth quarter of 2022 (World Cup period) amounted to about 32.4 billion riyals, the highest quarterly value ever.

Source (CNBC Arabic Website, Edited)

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