Almost 500,000 Kazakhstani tourists visit Uzbekistan in 5M2024
08:52, 24 June 2024
The number of foreign tourists arriving in Uzbekistan increased by 9.6% and hit 2.8 million in January-May 2024, Kazinform News Agency reports.
According to the Statistics Agency of Uzbekistan, 2,837,400 foreign tourists entered the country in the reporting period. Compared to the same period in 2023, their number rose by 248,200 or by 9.6%.
The majority of the tourists came from Tajikistan – 871,500, Kyrgyzstan – 857,000 and Kazakhstan – 498,200.
289,600 people arrived from Russia.
320,700 tourists came from non-CIS countries, including Türkiye – 42,100, India – 23,200, China – 22,800, Italy – 15,300, and South Korea - 15,100.