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Travel in Bahrain

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  • 29 Pages
  • November 2020
  • Region: Bahrain
  • Euromonitor International
  • ID: 3492538
Travel and tourism is a significant contributor to GDP in Bahrain. The onset of the global pandemic decimated the industry in 2020 and had a significant impact on the country’s economy. All aspects of the industry came to a near halt, leading to the collapse of tourist flows, air travel, cruise, and the decimation of lodging.

The Travel in Bahrain report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest market size data 2015-2019, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market - be they new legislative, technology or pricing issues. Background information on disposable income, annual leave and holiday taking habits is also included. Forecasts to 2024 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: Activities and Experiences (Destination), Lodging, Online Travel Sales and Intermediaries, Tourism Flows, Travel Modes, Traveller Profiles.

Data coverage: Market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

Why buy this report?
  • Get a detailed picture of the Travel market;
  • Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change;
  • Understand the competitive environment, the market’s major players and leading brands;
  • Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.

Table of Contents

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
  • COVID-19 impact on travel
  • COVID-19 country impact
  • Company response to COVID-19: Airlines and hotels
  • Impact of COVID-19 on online bookings and travel intermediaries
  • What next for travel?
  • Chart 1 Inbound Receipts: 2020-2025
  • Chart 2 Average Spend per Trip for Inbound Arrivals: 2020-2025

MARKET DATA
  • Table 1 Other Transport: Value 2015-2020
  • Table 2 Forecast Other Transport: Value 2020-2025
  • Table 3 Car Rental Sales: Value 2015-2020
  • Table 4 Forecast Car Rental Sales: Value 2020-2025
  • Table 5 Attractions and Experiences: Value 2015-2020
  • Table 6 Forecast Attractions and Experiences: Value 2020-2025

GLOBAL MACROECONOMIC ENVIRONMENTGLOBAL INDUSTRY ENVIRONMENTDISCLAIMERDEFINITIONS
SOURCES
  • Summary 1 Research Sources

TOURISM FLOWS
  • Key Data Findings
2020 Impact
  • Decimation of business travel set to have longer term effects while leisure travel supported by large population of foreign-born residents
  • Cruise and air travel rebound thanks to large population of foreign-born residents while land travel set to recover due to connectivity via King Fahd causeway
  • Recovery and Opportunities
  • Limited short-term growth prospects for ravaged travel and tourism industry
  • Reliance on domestic market and tourists from GCC countries
  • Category Data
  • Table 7 Inbound Arrivals: Number of Trips 2015-2020
  • Table 8 Inbound Arrivals by Country: Number of Trips 2015-2020
  • Table 9 Inbound Receipts: Value 2015-2020
  • Table 10 Forecast Inbound Arrivals: Number of Trips 2020-2025
  • Table 11 Forecast Inbound Arrivals by Country: Number of Trips 2020-2025
  • Table 12 Forecast Inbound Receipts: Value 2020-2025
  • Table 13 Domestic Trips by Purpose of Visit: Number of Trips 2015-2020
  • Table 14 Domestic Business Trips by Travel Mode: Number of Trips 2015-2020
  • Table 15 Domestic Leisure Trips by Travel Mode: Number of Trips 2015-2020
  • Table 16 Domestic Expenditure: Value and Growth 2015-2020
  • Table 17 Forecast Domestic Trips by Purpose of Visit: Number of Trips 2020-2025
  • Table 18 Forecast Domestic Business Trips by Travel Mode: Number of Trips 2020-2025
  • Table 19 Forecast Domestic Leisure Trips by Travel Mode: Number of Trips 2020-2025
  • Table 20 Forecast Domestic Tourist Expenditure: Value and Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 21 Outbound Departures: Number of Trips 2015-2020
  • Table 22 Outbound Departures by Destination: Number of Trips 2015-2020
  • Table 23 Outbound Expenditure: Value 2015-2020
  • Table 24 Forecast Outbound Departures: Number of Trips 2020-2025
  • Table 25 Forecast Outbound Departures by Destination: Number of Trips 2020-2025
  • Table 26 Forecast Outbound Expenditure: Value 2020-2025

AIRLINES
  • Key Data Findings
2020 Impact
  • Flights grounded and temporary closure of airport as country reacts to COVID-19 crisis
  • Gulf Air operates at much reduced capacity due to strict controls on arrivals and travel restrictions in destination countries
  • Recovery and Opportunities
  • Airport expansion set to create considerable opportunities for wider travel and trade flows
  • New routes set to open will widen tourist flows
  • Category Data
  • Table 27 Airlines Sales: Value 2015-2020
  • Table 28 Forecast Airlines Sales: Value 2020-2025

LODGING
  • Key Data Findings
2020 Impact
  • Sales plummet as pandemic decimates the industry and employees are laid off
  • Lodging suffers from decimation of air and land travel as well as halt in MICE demand
  • Recovery and Opportunities
  • High-end events including Indian weddings may help luxury players to rebound
  • Resumption of efforts to increase length of stay and boost occupancy rates
  • Category Data
  • Table 29 Lodging Sales: Value 2015-2020
  • Table 30 Lodging Outlets: Units 2015-2020
  • Table 31 Forecast Lodging Sales: Value 2020-2025
  • Table 32 Forecast Lodging Outlets: Units 2020-2025

ONLINE TRAVEL INTERMEDIARIES
  • Key Data Findings
2020 Impact
  • Imposition of near blanket travel ban during COVID-19 has devastating impact on online intermediaries
  • COVID-19 halts progress of spa and wellness
  • Recovery and Opportunities
  • Resumption in growth of online intermediaries
  • Strong digitalisation boosts potential of online travel intermediaries
  • Category Data
  • Table 33 Online Travel Intermediaries Sales: Value 2015-2020
  • Table 34 Forecast Online Travel Intermediaries Sales: Value 2020-2025