Türkiye increased foreign arrivals by 21% between 2019 and 2025, making it the fourth-fastest-growing destination among leading tourism markets, according to an Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) report.
This will be the first census since the full restoration of the country's territorial integrity
Georgia's population has grown by 5.8% over the past decade, approaching 4 million, according to the final results of the 2024 census released by the National Statistics Office of Georgia ( …
The population in Karabakh and East Zangezur is growing rapidly, with the number of local residents approaching 90,000, driven by significant advances in housing construction and job-creating infrastructure.
The Russian-speaking population predominantly lives in Georgia's large cities, with more than half residing in Tbilisi
Since the start of the year, Azerbaijan's foreign exchange reserves have grown by 14%, surpassing $13 billion, the Central Bank reported
Liquefied natural gas (LNG) production increased significantly between January and May
Russian tourists' interest in the country is steadily growing, the Association of Tour Operators of Russia (ATOR) reports
Azerbaijan exported goods worth $11.273 million to Armenia in January-May 2026, according to the Azerbaijani State Customs Committee.
Last year, 660,000 travelers from Arab countries visited Russia
Uzbekistan is growing in popularity as a travel destination, with a 27% surge in international tourists in the first part of 2026 compared to the previous year.
Azerbaijan delivered 2.3 billion cubic meters of natural gas to Turkey during the first three months of the year, marking an increase of over 3% compared to the same period in 2025.
In January-March, 2026, Azerbaijan’s population increased by 5,814 people, or 0.1 percent, reaching a total of 10,268,165 as of April 1, 2026, according to the Azerbaijani State Statistical Committee.
In January-April 2026, Azerbaijan exported goods worth $9.646 million to Armenia, the State Customs Committee of Azerbaijan reported.
Since the beginning of 2026, the resort has been visited by over 2.1 mln people
Russia retained its position as the leading importer of Georgian wine in the first quarter of 2026, buying 11,100 tons worth $32.6 million, which accounted for more than 62% of total wine exports.
At the beginning of this year, oil exports via the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan pipeline declined, with export deliveries down nearly 10%.
A total of 267 anti-tank mines, 236 anti-personnel mines, and 4,922 unexploded ordnance (UXO) were discovered and neutralized in Azerbaijan’s liberated territories in March 2026, the country’s National Agency for Mine Action (ANAMA) said.
Azerbaijan has increased its investment activity in the Russian economy in 2025 to $52.8 million, while Russia invested $267.8 million in Azerbaijan.
Russian milk imports to Georgia reached almost $700,000 in February, making Russia the leading supplier.
