Number of tourists increased by 2% in August

Number of tourists increased by 2% in August

According to data reported on a monthly basis by the Ministry of Internal Affairs the

The number of foreign visitors, who crossed the state border in August increased by 5.8%, while the number of visitors, who stayed in Georgia for 24 hours and more was increased by 2%.

The total number of visitors during the reported period assumed 1 254 544 people, out of which 657 278 were tourists.

A 6% decrease is observed in terms of visitors from Russia.

The National Tourism Agency has not released official statistics for August.