Saudi Arabia’s tourist field remains to videotape rapid development, attaining numerous significant landmarks driven by collaborated efforts throughout federal government and sector, according to Vice Minister of Tourist Princess Haifa bint Mohammed bin Saud container Khalid.
Speaking at the Budget Forum 2026, she stated investing in the field got to SR 275 bn ($ 73 34 bn), while the variety of residential and international tourists surpassed 116 m, with the following target set at 150 million.
Saudi tourist field
She highlighted that the variety of European visitors enhanced by 14 per cent this year, while site visitors from East Asia and the Pacific climbed by 15 percent. She stressed the continued relevance of residential vacationers as a crucial vehicle driver of lasting development.
By the end of the third quarter of 2025, residential vacationer costs exceeded SR 105 bn ($ 28 01 bn), marking an 18 per cent increase.
Exclusive friendliness facilities taped an impressive 1, 250 percent growth compared to in 2015, sustained by the issuance of more than 31, 000 licences for rural inns and friendliness “exclusive homes”.
Princess Haifa emphasized that these achievements are not a final location yet component of an ongoing trip towards additional yearly targets. She also highlighted the Ministry of Tourist’s campaigns to attract both residential and foreign investment as the field continues to increase.
