In August, the number of visitors from Russia decreased by 6% and from EU increased by 23%
According to data published by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia, Azerbaijan was the leading countries with respect to the number of visitors to Georgia – 248 083 in August. The growth in comparison to the same period of last year is 16%.
Russia went to second place, 252 873 citizens arrived in Georgia from this country. The number of visitors from Russia in comparison to the same period of last year has decreased by 6%.
The number of visitors from the European Union increased by 23% in comparison to the same period of last year.
In August the total number of international tourists, who visited Georgia in comparison to the same period of last year, has increased by 5.8 %.