01 October 2024,   23:27
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12.9% more tourists arrived in Georgia this year

In 2016 compared with 2015, 12.9% more tourists arrived in Georgia.

The data is published at the website of the National Tourism Agency .

The data shows that in total 2 636 319 million international travelers entered Georgia. Last year, the number was 2 million 335 310.

During 2016, 26% of visitors are from Azerbaijan, 24%-from Armenia, 21% - from Turkey, 15%- from Russia. Other countries constitute 11% of the total number of tourists.

According to the National Tourism Agency, only 15% of travelers used the plane for travel, 1% - of the ship and the same number of people have used the train.

In 2016, 18 718 American citizens were in Georgia.

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