Middle East tourist arrivals to Asia have been on the rise in recent year, and I’ve finally managed to aggregate the data from various national sources.
Here’s the results (and a few surprises).
The number of visitors to the region have surged since 2000, from around 600,000 to over 1.6 million visitors annually. The increases owes in part to the challenges of traveling to the West after 2001, and the surge in oil prices after 2004.
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