Key Market Indicators
In 2018, Sudan's tourism receipts plummeted to $13 million, a sharp decline from the $29 million recorded in 2017. This represents a staggering 55% drop in tourism revenue year-over-year. The downturn in the tourism sector is part of a broader trend observed since the turn of the century. Since 2000, Sudan's market has consistently contracted, experiencing a 51% decrease annually. The data highlights the ongoing challenges faced by Sudan's tourism industry, which has struggled to attract visitors amid various economic and political issues.
