Baku, Azerbaijan, April 10
Trend:
Foreign citizens visiting Azerbaijan spent 99,798,809 manats in January, 91,128,890 manats in February and 190,927,699 manats in total via their bank cards, the Azerbaijani Ministry of Culture and Tourism told Trend.
The ministry said that foreign citizens spent 31,565,965 manats or 20 percent more via their bank cards as compared to the same period of 2017.
In 2017, foreign citizens visiting Azerbaijan spent 1,022,036,752 manats via bank cards.
Meanwhile, Azerbaijani citizens spent 179,521,339 manats in foreign countries in the first two months of 2018. The money spent by foreign citizens in Azerbaijan is 11,406,360 manats more than the money spent by Azerbaijanis abroad.