According to the Statistics Agency, this figure increased by 701.9 thousand or 34.6% compared to the same period last year.
In the first 6 months of this year, the countries most visited by citizens of Uzbekistan for tourism purposes were:
Kyrgyzstan – 1,251.5 thousand
Tajikistan – 560.6 thousand
Kazakhstan – 420 thousand
Russia – 122 thousand
Saudi Arabia – 104.6 thousand
Türkiye – 91.8 thousand
UAE – 62.6 thousand
Egypt – 17.6 thousand
Kuwait – 16.7 thousand
South Korea – 10 thousand
Other countries – 73.1 thousand