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EXPO 2020 Dubai Welcomes Over 400K Visitors in 10 Days

  • Publish date: Monday، 11 October 2021
EXPO 2020 Dubai Welcomes Over 400K Visitors in 10 Days

In its first 10 days of the event, EXPO 2020 Dubai recorded 411,768 ticketed visits according to data collected by organisers.

As for the nationalities and foreign visitors, there were 175 nationalities while one in three have come from outside the UAE. Data also shows that one in five visitors have already visited Expo more than once.

Foreign visitors number is set to increases international travel ramps up and winter season sets in.

“Expo 2020 Dubai’s opening week has undoubtedly been a success," said Dimitri S. Kerkentzes, Secretary-General of the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE).

The figures include all physical ticket-holders. They exclude representatives, delegations and guests of international participants, partners and other stakeholders, as well as Expo staff.

Virtual Expo, virtualexpo.world, which launched on September 30 with three million people watching the Opening Ceremony live, has seen a further five million visits between October 1 and 10.