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Georgia sees steady rise in international tourism in 3Q2025

Economy Materials 1 November 2025 10:59 (UTC +04:00)
Georgia sees steady rise in international tourism in 3Q2025
Ingilab Mammadov
Ingilab Mammadov
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BAKU, Azerbaijan, November 1. Georgia saw another rise in international arrivals in the third quarter of 2025, according to data from the National Statistics Office of Georgia, Trend reports.

A total of 3 million non-resident travelers entered the country between July and September, marking a 6.6% increase compared to the same period last year.

Among all visitors, those aged 31 to 50 accounted for the largest share at 40.7%. Out of the total arrivals, 2.5 million were international visitors - up by 6.8% year-on-year - while the number of international tourists reached 2.2 million, an increase of 7.6%. The total number of tourist trips grew by 9%.

Tourists made up 80.8% of all international visits, while 15.4% were same-day visitors and 3.8% combined both types of travel.

Russia remained Georgia’s top source market, contributing 567,100 visitors, or 26.1% of the total. It was followed by Türkiye with 16.5% and Armenia with 11.8%.

Leisure, recreation, and entertainment were the primary reasons for travel, accounting for 58.7% of all visits. The most visited regions were Tbilisi, which attracted 1.31 million visits, and Adjara, with 1.27 million.

Tourist spending also increased notably. International visitors spent a total of 6.2 billion lari ($2.28 billion) during the third quarter, 8.6% more than a year earlier.

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