June 11, 2018 – PORTSMOUTH, NH – According to analysts at Lodging Econometrics (LE), the top countries in the Middle East Construction Pipeline are: Saudi Arabia with 209 Projects/72,680 Rooms, United Arab Emirates with 208 Projects/58,930 Rooms and Qatar with 58 Projects/13,667 Rooms. Cities in the Middle East with the largest pipelines are: Dubai, UAE with 161 Projects/46,420 Rooms, Provincial, Saudi Arabia with 60 Projects/10,859 Rooms and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia with 58 Projects/10,885 Rooms.

The top countries in the Africa Construction Pipeline are: Nigeria with 38 Projects/6,561 Rooms, Ethopia with 30 Projects/5,319 Rooms and Morocco with 29 Projects/4,315 Rooms. Cities in Africa with the largest pipelines are: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia with 24 Projects/4,347 Rooms, Nairobi, Kenya with 17 Projects/2,641 Rooms and Lagos, Nigeria with 16 Projects/2,604 Rooms.

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