Millions of tourists, millions of opportunities

Туризм 16:27 / 11.11.2026

According to the National Statistics Committee, Uzbekistan welcomed 11.622 million foreign visitors for tourism purposes between January and October 2026.

This represents an increase of nearly 1.9 million visitors (19.4%) compared with the same period last year. The expanding geographical reach and growing tourist arrivals reflect the country’s strengthening position as a regional tourism hub.

Visitors from Central Asian countries accounted for the majority of arrivals. Kyrgyzstan led with 3.18 million visitors, followed by Kazakhstan with 2.703 million and Tajikistan with 2.553 million.

The number of visitors from Russia exceeded 1.104 million, while arrivals from Afghanistan and China also surpassed 430,000. Uzbekistan also welcomed 289,900 visitors from Turkmenistan, 169,500 from Türkiye, 64,300 from India and 50,800 from Germany.

Muhayyo Toshqorayeva, UzA

Millions of tourists, millions of opportunities

According to the National Statistics Committee, Uzbekistan welcomed 11.622 million foreign visitors for tourism purposes between January and October 2026.

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