In 2023, around 90 percent of the tourist spending came from leisure spending. This was slightly lower compared to the previous year. Furthermore, the share of business spending was over 10 percent as of the same year.
Distribution of leisure and business tourist expenditure in Egypt in 2019 and 2023, by segment
Characteristic
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Leisure spending*
87.8%
87%
88%
90.1%
89.6%
Business spending
12.2%
13%
12%
9.9%
10.4%
Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Share of contribution to GDP87.8%87.8%12.2%12.2%87%87%13%13%88%88%12%12%90.1%90.1%9.9%9.9%89.6%89.6%10.4%10.4%20192020202120222023Leisure spending*Business spending
0%20%40%60%80%100%
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