BAKU, Azerbaijan, April 12. The number of visitors from Turkmenistan traveling to Georgia in March 2022 totaled 141 people, which is a 23.5-times increase, compared to the same period of 2021 (6), Trend reports via the Georgian National Tourism Administration.
The same figure also increased by 28.1 percent, compared to February 2022 (110).
However, the number of visitors from Turkmenistan traveling to Georgia in the reporting period of 2022 decreased by 83.3 percent, compared to March 2020 (843), and by 85.2 percent, compared to the same month of 2019 (955), before the COVID-19 pandemic.
Thus, the number of visitors from Turkmenistan traveling to Georgia from January through March 2022 totaled 365 people, which is 20 times more, compared to the same period of 2021 (18).
Meanwhile, the total number of international visitors to Georgia in March 2022 amounted to 211,484 visitors, which is an increase of 266.3 percent, compared to 57,728 over the same period of 2021.
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