In the II quarter of 2024 the number of Georgian resident travellers’ trips abroad equaled 697.8 thousand. Most of the trips, 46.6%, were made by travellers of age group 31-50, reads the report of GeoStat.

The number of outbound visits by Georgian visitors from above-mentioned figure amounted to 562.1 thousand, 3.4% higher compared to the same period of 2023.

Outbound visitors made 360.2 thousand tourist-type visits, which is 8.6% higher compared to the same period of the previous year. The chart below shows the distribution of visits made by outbound visitors by the type of visit4.

The majority of outbound visits, 49.1%, were made by the visitors of age group 31-50. The number of visits made by women equaled 45.5% of the total number of visits.

In the II quarter of 2024 the purpose of the majority of outbound visits (34.0 percent) was visiting friends/relatives.

The majority of outbound visits were made in Turkey and Russian Federation, 229.0 thousand and 105.4 thousand respectively. The chart below illustrates the distribution of outbound visits by the visited countries.

In the II quarter of 2024 the average number of nights spent during the visits equaled 6.3 nights, which is 4.3% higher than the same figure of the II quarter of 2023 (6.0 nights). 98.1% of outbound visits was repeating visit. The chart below shows the distribution of outbound visits by the level of satisfaction in the II quarter of 2024.

The expenditures during the visits made in the II quarter of 2024 equaled 594.3 million GEL. This indicator is 15.6% higher compared to the same period of the previous year. Average expenditure per visit increased by 11.7% compared to the II quarter of 2023 and amounted to 1 057.2 GEL.