Verdict predicts top five fastest growing tourist destinations in Africa in 2021 based on estimates from GlobalData’s traveller demands & flows database.
1. Egypt-year-on-year growth (33.3%)
A year-on-year growth of 33.3% in international arrivals in 2021 is expected to make Egypt the fastest growing destination in Africa, forecasts GlobalData. According to GlobalData’s traveller demands & flows database, Germany, Ukraine and Saudi Arabia are expected to be the largest source markets for Egypt in 2021.
2. Tunisia-year-on-year growth (10.5%)
According to GlobalData’s traveller demands & flows database, Tunisia will be the second fastest growing source market in Africa, recording a year-on-year growth of 10.5% in international arrivals. GlobalData predicts that Algeria, Libya and France will be the largest source markets for Tunisia in 2021.
3. South Africa-year-on-year growth (-32.1%)
GlobalData forecasts that South Africa will see a year-on-year growth of -32.1% in international arrivals in 2021, making it the third fastest growing destination in Africa. According to GlobalData’s traveller demands & flows database, Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Lesotho are forecast to be the largest source markets in 2021.
4. Morocco-year-on-year growth (-57.1%)
International arrivals to Morocco are expected to grow by -57.1% year-on-year in 2021, making it the fourth fastest growing destination in Africa, according to GlobalData’s traveller demands & flows database. GlobalData, further, predicts that France, Germany and Spain will be the largest source markets for Morocco in 2021.
5. Kenya-year-on-year growth (33.3%)
GlobalData forecasts that Kenya will be the fifth fastest growing destination in Africa with international arrivals projected to grow at 33.3% year-on-year in 2021. According to GlobalData’s travelertraveller demands & flows database, Tanzania, Uganda and the UK are forecast to be the largest source markets for Kenya in 2021.
Methodology:
This analysis is drawn from GlobalData’s Traveller Demands & Flows Database, part of GlobalData’s Travel & Tourism Intelligence Centre.
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