BAKU, Azerbaijan, December 22. A total of 577,759 tourists from Russia visited Azerbaijan from January through November 2023, which is 42.98 percent more than in the same period of 2022, Trend reports.
The Azerbaijan State Tourism Agency's data shows that 66,316 tourists from Russia visited Azerbaijan in the same period last year.
A total of 1,893,679 tourists visited Azerbaijan in the reporting period (an increase of 29.81 percent over the year).
Overall, 1,602,600 international tourists visited Azerbaijan in 2022, which is over two-fold higher than in 2021 (790,062), and 446,831 tourists from Russia, which is 4.75 times higher than in 2021 (15,516).
In total, 3,593,675 Russians visited Azerbaijan from 2017 through 2022 (2017 - 853,082; 2018 - 878,391; 2019 - 932,198; 2020 - 225,214; 2021 - 257,959 and 2022 - 446,831).
