Dammam vs Pune

Dammam and Pune are level on the TRAIL Index at 57. Dammam grades better on 6 measures, Pune on 8; the same 37 measures from public sources for both.

Scores by each organisation's criteria

Largest foreign market: 12.4 % of international arrivals or nights (country figure) (Ministry of Tourism of Saudi Arabia, Annual Statistical Report 2023, 2023). At or below 15: grade 4/4.
Recovery against 2019: 146.5 % of 2019 visitor nights reached in the latest full year (country figure) (Ministry of Tourism of Saudi Arabia / UN Tourism / Road Genius, 2024). At or above 110: grade 4/4.
Wildfire and storm hazard: low (region figure) (World Bank GFDRR ThinkHazard, current (retrieved 2026)). Grade 3/4.
Country disaster risk: 3.1 INFORM Risk index, 0–10 (country figure) (INFORM Risk (European Commission JRC), INFORM Risk Mid 2026, 2026). Between 2 and 3.5: grade 3/4.
Rent growth: 3.5 % change in rents over the last 12 months (country figure) (General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT), Consumer Price Index, September 2026). Between 3 and 6: grade 3/4.
Access redundancy: 4 independent ways in: international airport, intercity rail, port, motorway (Saudipedia & Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani), 2025–2026). At or above 4: grade 4/4.

Hotel bed or room occupancy: 70.5 % average annual occupancy (Horwath HTL, India Hotel Market Review 2025, 2025). Between 65 and 75: grade 3/4.
Economic diversity: 81.3 % of employment outside accommodation, food, retail and transport (country figure) (Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI), Government of India, Annual Report, PLFS, 2025, 2025). At or above 80: grade 4/4.
Flood hazard: low (region figure) (World Bank GFDRR ThinkHazard, current (retrieved 2026)). Grade 3/4.
Water scarcity: medium (region figure) (World Bank GFDRR ThinkHazard, current (retrieved 2026)). Grade 2/4.
Municipal waste per resident: 152.1 kg per resident per year (Pune Municipal Corporation Solid Waste Management Department, 2025–2026). At or below 350: grade 4/4.
Green space: 11.2 % of the urban area that is green or tree-covered (Pune Municipal Corporation / Urban Acres, 2025–2026). Between 10 and 20: grade 1/4.
Early warning and emergency plan: An updated city plan with public early warning for heat, flood or fire (Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) - Disaster Management Cell, 2024). Grade 3/4.
Travel advisory: 2 stricter of the US and Canadian government advisory for the country, 1 (normal precautions) to 4 (do not travel) (country figure) (US State Department and Government of Canada travel advisories, 2026-09-29). Between 1 and 2: grade 3/4.