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GMTI Archive · 3rd Edition

Global Muslim Travel Index 2017

In the GMTI 2017, Malaysia ranked #1 with a score of 82.5 among 122 evaluated destinations. This is an archive summary — the current edition is the GMTI 2026.

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GMTI 2017 — Top 20 destinations

GMTI 2017 top 20 destinations
RankDestinationMarketScore
#1MalaysiaOIC82.5
#2United Arab Emirates (UAE)OIC76.9
#3IndonesiaOIC72.6
#4TürkiyeOIC72.4
#5Saudi ArabiaOIC71.4
#6QatarOIC70.5
#7MoroccoOIC68.1
#8OmanOIC67.9
#9BahrainOIC67.9
#10SingaporeNon-OIC67.3
#11IranOIC66.8
#12JordanOIC66.3
#13BruneiOIC64.4
#14EgyptOIC64.1
#15KuwaitOIC63.9
#16MaldivesOIC63.1
#17KazakhstanOIC62
#18ThailandNon-OIC61.8
#19TunisiaOIC61.1
#20United Kingdom (UK)Non-OIC60

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Source: Mastercard-CrescentRating Global Muslim Travel Index 2017. The GMTI was not published in 2020. Scores use the 0–100 ACES scale introduced in 2015.