December 2020: number of foreign visitors down 90.8%

A total of 49,260 international visits have been carried out to Georgia in December 2020 which is a 90.8 per cent decrease compared to the same period of last year, says the Georgian National Tourism Administration.

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International visitors carried out 44,723 visits to Georgia by land, 3,563 by air, 755 by sea and 219 by rail.

The top three countries from where visits have been carried out were:

• Tukey – 19,698 visits (down 75.6%)
• Armenia – 9,324 visits (down 93.1%)
• Russia – 4,404 visits (down 93.3%)

Other countries from where most visits have been carried out were Georgia (non-residents), Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan, Ukraine, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Bulgaria, France, USA and Israel.