Georgia hosted 266,544 visitors in August 2021 which is a 510% increase compared to the same month of 2020, however it is still 75% less compared to August 2019, says the Georgian National Tourism Administration.
Accordingly, the number of visitors to Georgia in August was restored by only 24.5% of the 2019 figure", says the administration.
The top 10 countries from where visitors came in August were:
Russia - 39,909 visitors (+809%)
Turkey - 34,847 visitors (+ 114%)
Ukraine - 29,372 visitors (+2,849%)
Georgia (non-residents) - 23,117 visitors (+390%)
Armenia - 22,733 visitors (+161%)
Saudi Arabia - 16,436 visitors (+ 16,435%)
Belarus - 13,494 visitors (+5,678%)
Kazakhstan - 12,221 visitors (+2,489%)
Azerbaijan - 11,181 visitors (+ 198%)
Poland - 6,954 visitors (+12,100%)
In July 2021 Georgia received $205.3 million. In total in the first seven months of 2021 Georgia received $505.1 million from international tourism.
Source: Agenda.ge