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GMTI Archive · 4th Edition

Global Muslim Travel Index 2018

In the GMTI 2018, Malaysia ranked #1 with a score of 80.6 among 122 evaluated destinations. This is an archive summary — the current edition is the GMTI 2026.

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GMTI 2018 — Top 20 destinations

GMTI 2018 top 20 destinations
RankDestinationMarketScore
#1MalaysiaOIC80.6
#2IndonesiaOIC72.8
#3United Arab Emirates (UAE)OIC72.7
#4TürkiyeOIC69.1
#5Saudi ArabiaOIC68.7
#6SingaporeNon-OIC66.2
#7QatarOIC66.1
#8BahrainOIC65.9
#9OmanOIC65.1
#10MoroccoOIC61.7
#11KuwaitOIC60.5
#12BruneiOIC60.5
#13TunisiaOIC60.3
#14JordanOIC60.2
#15EgyptOIC60
#16ThailandNon-OIC56.1
#17IranOIC55.9
#18MaldivesOIC55.4
#19PakistanOIC55.1
#20KazakhstanOIC54.8

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Source: Mastercard-CrescentRating Global Muslim Travel Index 2018. The GMTI was not published in 2020. Scores use the 0–100 ACES scale introduced in 2015.