The contribution of tourism revenues to economic development during the terrorism crisis

Tourism revenues have contributed to economic development in many countries, whether developed or developing, all over the world. It is one of sources foreign cash flows that contribute increasing Gross Domestic Product (Henceforth GDP). also contributes providing employment opportunities as it a labor-intensive industry. Egypt has factors attract tourists, especially cultural and natural tourism. However, its share global tourism still lower than touristic position, during terrorism crisis suffered from since 2011 which decline $ 11.6 billion 3.8 period (2009-2010: 2014-2015). Because importance revenues, this study aims at identifying extent financing services balance analyzing impact on both GDP (2001-2002: 2016-2017). The present relied upon descriptive analytical methodology. methodology describes contribution light Egypt. identifies relationship between sector terrorism. Regarding methodology, regression analysis used measure Egypt's GDP. approach was generally adopted with help statistical tools number balance, showed positive Therefore, recommends focusing industrial sectors.