Tbilisi (GBC) – In 3Q2024 the number of Georgian resident travellers’ trips abroad equaled 758.9 thousand, which is 7.4 percent lower compared to the same period of the previous year, – according to the National Statistics Office of Georgia (Geostat). As of the document, most of the trips, 44.4% were made by travellers of age group 31-50.
The number of outbound visits by Georgian visitors from above-mentioned figure amounted to 603.0 thousand, 6.8% lower compared to the same period of 2023.
Outbound visitors made 402.1 thousand tourist-type visits, which is 1.1% higher compared to the same period of the previous year. The chart below shows the distribution of visits made by outbound visitors by the type of visit.
The majority of outbound visits, 47.4%, were made by the visitors of age group 31-50. The number of visits made by women equaled 47% of the total number of visits.
In 3Q2024 the purpose of the majority of outbound visits (32.0 percent) was visiting friends/relatives.
The majority of outbound visits were made in Turkey and Russian Federation, 237.4 thousand and 119.0 thousand respectively. The chart below illustrates the distribution of outbound visits by the visited countries.
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