Azerbaijan increases tourist flow from Central Asian countries
Read on the website Vestnik KavkazaThe number of tourists from Central Asian countries in Azerbaijan totaled 15,990 in September 2024, which is 17% higher than the figure for the same period in 2023 (13,685).
According to Azerbaijan's State Tourism Agency shows that the number of tourists from Kazakhstan amounted to 7,350 (up 10% over a year), Uzbekistan - 4,287 (up 20 percent over a year), Turkmenistan - 3,007 (up 29 percent over a year), Kyrgyzstan - 739 (up 23% over a year), Tajikistan - 607 (up 14% over a year).
Meanwhile, a total of 133,200 tourists from Central Asian countries visited Azerbaijan from January through September this year, which is 39% higher than the figure for the same period of 2023 (95,871 people).
Furthermore, 1,983,361 foreigners visited Azerbaijan in the reporting period of the current year, which is 30% more than in the same period of 2023 (1,536,375).