From January to July this year, 208,864 tourists from Turkmenistan visited Uzbekistan. This was reported by the Turkmenportal website.

In terms of the number of tourists during this period, Turkmenistan ranks sixth. The leaders in the ranking by number of visitors were: Kyrgyzstan – 1.846 million, Kazakhstan – 1.466 million, Tajikistan – 1.441 million, Russia – 536,800 and Afghanistan – 267,400.

In total, 6.3 million foreign tourists visited the country in the first seven months of the year, which is 48.9% more than in the same period last year.