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Yucatán reports 11.566 billion pesos in tourism investment
Yucatán, a state in southeastern Mexico, reported 11.566 billion pesos in tourism investment from the start of the current state administration through September 30, 2026.
The projects are associated with 15,508 jobs: 4,810 direct jobs and 10,698 indirect ones.
About 59.2% of the investment is going to areas outside the state capital, Mérida, while Mérida accounts for 40.8%.
Lodging makes up the largest share of investment, followed by marinas and beach clubs.
In September, two hotels were registered with a combined investment of 34 million pesos: Amaya Hotel Boutique in Valladolid and Hotel Woway in Hunucmá.
Tourism investment rose by 2.952 billion pesos over the year compared with the total at the end of September 2025.
The figures cover projects recorded through September, but no further plans or completion dates are given.
Yucatán reported 11.566 billion pesos in tourism investment from the start of the current administration through September 30, 2026.
The projects are associated with 15,508 jobs, including 4,810 direct jobs and 10,698 indirect jobs.
The state’s interior received 6.851 billion pesos, or 59.2% of the investment, while Mérida accounted for 4.715 billion pesos.
Accommodation projects represented 57.8% of investment, followed by marinas and beach clubs at 34.3%.
Investment grew by 2.952 billion pesos over the year ending in September 2026.
- Who
- Yucatán’s state tourism investment report, prepared by the State Tourism Development Secretariat (Sefotur).
- What
- The state reported 11.566 billion pesos in tourism investment, tied to projects representing 15,508 jobs.
- When
- From the start of the current administration through September 30, 2026.
- Where
- Yucatán, Mexico, including the state’s interior and Mérida.
- Why
- Not stated
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Tourism investment stood at a level 2.952 billion pesos below the amount recorded one year later.
Two hotels were registered with combined investment of 34 million pesos.
The reported cumulative tourism investment reached 11.566 billion pesos.
- Total investment
- 11.566 billion pesos
- Jobs associated with projects
- 15,508
- Interior of Yucatán
- 6.851 billion pesos; 59.2% of investment
- Mérida
- 4.715 billion pesos; 40.8% of investment
- Hotels registered in September
- Two; 34 million pesos combined
Sources
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