According to the National Statistics Office and the National Bank of Georgia tourism revenue reached $1.5 billion in January-June.
In January-June 2019 period (I-II quarter), international travel income in Georgia was $1.5 (+ 7% increase), which is 95 million more than the same period of the previous year. According to the January-June data tourism's share of GDP was 7.7%, an increase of + 19.7% compared to the previous year.
In the April-June 2019 period (II quarter), international travel income in Georgia was $ 878 million (+ 8.4% increase), 68 million more than the same period a year earlier. According to April-June data tourism's share of GDP was 8.2%. The growth is + 23.6% compared to the previous year.
Bela Gelashvili
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