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Azerbaijan sees rise in number of foreign visitors

Tourism Materials 30 November 2022 14:45 (UTC +04:00)
Azerbaijan sees rise in number of foreign visitors
Kamran Gasimov
Kamran Gasimov
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BAKU, Azerbaijan, November 30. As many as 1.323 million foreigners and stateless persons from 176 countries visited Azerbaijan from January through October 2022, up by 2.2 times year on year, Trend reports citing the State Statistical Committee of Azerbaijan.

Out of the total number of foreign visitors, 27.4 percent came from Russia, 19.4 percent – from Türkiye, 10.8 percent – from Iran, 6.8 percent – from Saudi Arabia, 4.8 percent – from Georgia, 3.3 percent – from Pakistan, 3.4 percent – from India, 2.2 percent – from the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

A total of 1.9 percent of foreigners and stateless persons accounted for Kazakhstan, 1.8 percent – for Ukraine, 1.7 percent – for Israel, 1.5 percent – for Kuwait, 1.6 percent – Uzbekistan, 1.3 percent – Oman, 1.1 percent – Belarus, 11 percent – other countries.

In the reporting period, the number of guests from Oman increased by 70.8 times, Saudi Arabia – by 35.6 times, Kuwait – by 105.4 times, the UAE – by 4.2 times, Israel – 4.4 times, Pakistan – 22.3 times, India – 15.4 times, the US – 3.2 times, Germany – 2.7 times, France – 2.4 times, Kazakhstan – 5.3 times, Russia – 1.8 times, the UK – 1.9 times, Ukraine – 1.7 times, Iran – 44.1 percent, Türkiye – 1.6 times, and Georgia – by 28.3 percent.

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