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01-02-2016

STATISTIC DATA ON THE NUMBER OF VISITORS ENTERING GEORGIA (January, 2016)

The Information Analytical Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs presents the statistical data on the visitors having crossed the state border of Georgia during the last month, in particular:

The number of visitors in January, 2016 amounted to 323 159 more by 4,4 % than the index of the same period in 2015.

According to the new method of a conditional division, the correlation of specific weight is the following:

a) Tourist - 116 369 visits (36% of general number; increase by 4,3% in comparison with the same index of the last year);

b) Transit – 48 466 visits (15% of general number, decrease by -16% in comparison with the same index of the last year);

c) Other - 158 324 visits (49% of general number increase by - 13% in comparison with the same index of the last year).

The most of the visits in January, 2016 was paid again from Armenia (-12,4%),Turkey (-5,6%), Azerbaijan (+16%), Russia (+10,2%) and Ukraine (+8,6%). Also, positive position is retained by the EU countries: respecting the increase of the number of arrivals to Georgia in January the following countries traditionally take the leading position: France, Italy, Great Britain, Poland and Germany (relevantly - 29%, 26%, 16%, 15% and 14%), Central Asian countries - Kazakhstan (15%), among the countries of Easter Europe – Belarus (21%), Middle East – Israel – (14%), UAE (-706%). Also, the number of tourists form the United States of America has also increased by 7%.

საქართველოს საზღვარზე გადაადგილებულ ვიზიტორთა სტატისტიკური მონაცემები 2016 წელი, იანვარი