Topic
Umrah
2 articles tagged "Umrah".
Article5 min
Saudi tourism's 122-million moment
A country that received 25 million visitors in 2017 now hosts 122 million annually — and the target for 2030 is 150 million. How realistic is the trajectory?
122M· Visitors to Saudi
Article7 min
The 18-million pilgrim year: religious tourism as the kingdom’s oldest industry
Saudi Arabia hosted 18.03 million Umrah pilgrims in 2025 — more than three times the 2022 figure. The capacity infrastructure is two decades of planning, but the simplification is a Vision 2030 deliverable: one app, one visa, one process where there used to be four.
18.03M· 18 million Umrah pilgrims welcomed from abroad