Georgia’s revenues from international tourism keep growing. Namely, the country raised USD 73.8 million from international tourism in May, up to USD 23.9 million compared to April and up 709.6% year on year.

At the same time, the January-May revenues constituted USD 177.8 million. As for the 2021 forecasts, the country expects to raise USD 1.2 billion throughout the year to reach approximately 37% of the 2019 indicators. The Minister of Economy has made more optimistic forecasts targeting 50% recovery compared to the pre-pandemic period to accumulate USD 1.6 billion in 2021. We expect the growing inflow of tourists to extremely boost our revenues, Economy Minister Natia Turnava said.

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