High Frequency, High Spend
Outbound Spend: USD 20-25 billion annually | Population: 10 million
UAE residents travel 2-4 times per year — among the world’s highest frequencies — with per-capita outbound spend exceeding USD 2,000 annually. 90% book 4-5 star hotels, resorts, and villas for city breaks (3-5 nights) and long-haul holidays (7-14 nights).
Dubai and Abu Dhabi hubs make the UAE a gateway to global destinations, generating excellent demand for premium experiences among both nationals and expatriates.