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Outbound tourism from Azerbaijan slightly declines

25 June 2025 17:01 (UTC +04:00)

In January–May of this year, 807.6 thousand Azerbaijani tourists traveled abroad, APA reports citing the State Statistical Committee.

This is a 0.1% decrease compared to the same period last year.

During the period, the number of Azerbaijani citizens traveling to Iran increased by 27.3%, to Georgia by 22.8%, while the number of those traveling to Türkiye decreased by 6.2% and to the Russian Federation by 25.3%.

Of all Azerbaijani citizens traveling abroad, 36.5% went to Türkiye, 16.4% to the Russian Federation, 11.0% to Georgia, 11.0% to Iran, and 25.1% to other countries. Among those who traveled, 66.8% were men and 33.2% were women.

In the first five months of 2025, 67.8% of Azerbaijani citizens traveling abroad used air transport, 30.0% traveled by rail or road, and 2.2% by sea.