TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, August 5. The number of Uzbek tourists visiting Azerbaijan was 4,107 in June 2024, Trend reports.
The data from Azerbaijan's State Tourism Agency shows that this amount shows a 19.2 percent growth year-on-year, when 3,446 Uzbek tourists visited Azerbaijan.
Overall, 25,231 Uzbek tourists visited Azerbaijan from January through July 2024, which shows a 26 percent increase over the year (20,091 visitors from January through July 2023).
Meanwhile, Uzbekistan ranked 14th among the top 15 nations whose residents visited Azerbaijan in July.
According to the agency, Azerbaijan drew the most tourists from Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan among Central Asian countries.
The State Tourism Agency of Azerbaijan disclosed that in 2023, the number of Uzbek visitors coming to Azerbaijan reached 39,663, representing a 51 percent increase over the same period in 2022.