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Qatar Tourism has revealed that the total number of visitors to the State of Qatar has reached a new record level until the end of October 2024 of 4 million visitors, equivalent to the total number of visitors recorded during the whole of 2023. The total number of visitors during the first ten months of this year represents a 26% increase compared to the same period in 2023. This percentage is a positive indicator that new records will be achieved by the end of 2024, especially with the onset of winter and the presence of a rich calendar and a variety of events prepared for this season. The GCC continues to lead the list of countries contributing to the influx of visitors to Qatar, accounting for 41.8% of the total number of visitors, while visitors from international markets make up the remaining 58.2%. The top 10 source markets for visitors include Saudi Arabia, the Republic of India, the United Kingdom, the Kingdom of Bahrain, the United States of America, the State of Kuwait, the Sultanate of Oman, the Federal Republic of Germany, the United Arab Emirates and the People's Republic of China.

Source (Al-Raya Qatari Newspaper, Edited)