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140K Bahraini Citizens Visit Qatar in 2023

TDT | Manama

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Statistics released by the Qatar Tourism Authority reveal that 140,258 Bahraini citizens visited Doha last year, representing 3% of total tourist arrivals.

Meanhwhile, the statistics show that Saudi Arabia remains the top contributor of Qatar's tourism, making up 25% of the total number of international arrivals to Qatar.

Kuwait, on the other hand, secured the second spot among Gulf countries, with 140,607 visitors recorded in 2023.

The data further indicates that the majority of Bahraini visitors, around 86%, arrived in Qatar via land borders, while the remaining 14% traveled by air.

Overall, the breakdown of visitor arrival methods reveals that 55% came by air, 35% by land, and a mere 9% by sea.