Abstract
RNCOS' report "Egypt Tourism Sector Analysis" provides an in-depth analysis of
the present and future prospects of the Egyptian tourism industry. It looks
into the Egypt' s tourism industry in detail with the focus on different
tourism parameters like, inbound tourism, outbound tourism, expenditure by
inbound tourists, expenditure by outbound tourists, accommodation facilities,
transportation facilities, and aviation industry. The report helps clients to
analyze the opportunities and factors critical to the success of tourism
industry in Egypt.
Key Findings
- UK, Russia, Germany and Italy are the important destinations from where
the large amounts of visitors come to Egypt. It is expected that tourist
arrivals from China will remain influential throughout the forecast period
(2007-2011).
- It is also expected that inbound tourist expenditure per head will
increase by about 34.02% in 2011 as compared to 2006.
- Youth is generally considered to be the adopter of new products and
concepts. This provides the tourism industry with the opportunity to target
the young age group as their potential customers. It is expected that the
population aged between 15-64 years will constitute 64.4% of the total
population by 2011.
- Increasing disposable income will open several opportunities for both the
outbound and domestic tourism. It is expected that Egypt per head disposable
income will increase at a CAGR of 4.71% for the period spanning 2007 to 2011.
Key Issues and Facts Analyzed
- How is the global tourism, Middle East tourism industries performing?
- What is the position of the Egypt' s tourism industry with respect to the
Middle East tourism industry?
- What are the emerging trends in the tourism sector in Egypt?
- What is the future outlook of the tourism industry in Egypt in terms of
inbound tourism and outbound tourism, and expenditure by inbound and outbound
tourists?
- Which factors are driving the Egypt tourism industry?
- What opportunities exist for the Egyptian tourism industry?
- What challenges are faced by the industry?
- Who are the major players in the Egyptian tourism industry?
- How other economic factors are affecting the tourism industry?
Key Players Analyzed
This section covers the key facts about the major players currently operating
in the Egyptian tourism industry including Accor Hotel Group, Le Meridien
Hotels & Resorts Limited, Marriott International, Inc., Sheraton Hotels &
Resorts.
Research Methodology Used
Information Sources
Information has been complied from Books, Newspapers, Trade Journals, White
Papers, Industry Portals, Government Agencies, Trade Associations, Monitoring
Industry News and Developments, and through access to over 3000 paid databases.
Analysis Method
The analysis methods applied include: Ratio Analysis, Historical Trend
Analysis, Linear Regression Analysis using software tools, Judgmental
Forecasting and Cause and Effect Analysis.