Less than 390,000 tourists arrived in Armenia in January-March, the decline for the year is approaching 11%
17.04.2025,
12:31
In January-March 2025, 386,741 tourists visited Armenia compared to 434,425 people in the same period of 2024 (a 10.97% decline over the year), the Tourism Committee of the Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Armenia reported.
YEREVAN, April 17. /ARKA/. In January-March 2025, 386,741 tourists visited Armenia compared to 434,425 people in the same period of 2024 (a 10.97% decline over the year), the Tourism Committee of the Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Armenia reported.
The ministry noted that in the first three months of this year, the largest number of tourist visits to Armenia, as before, were registered from Russia (142,846 people, or about 37%), Georgia (58,248 people, 15%) and Iran (34,344 people, 9%).
A decrease in the total number of tourists arriving in Armenia has been recorded since last year. Thus, according to Armstat, the number of foreign tourists who visited Armenia in 2024 amounted to 2,208,179, decreasing by 4.7% compared to 2023.
According to the analysis of the Armenian Ministry of Economy, the decrease in tourist flows last year is primarily due to the decrease in the number of visitors from Russia, who make up the largest share (42.5% of the total number of all entries into the country versus 49.1% in 2023).
The ministry noted that in the first three months of this year, the largest number of tourist visits to Armenia, as before, were registered from Russia (142,846 people, or about 37%), Georgia (58,248 people, 15%) and Iran (34,344 people, 9%).
A decrease in the total number of tourists arriving in Armenia has been recorded since last year. Thus, according to Armstat, the number of foreign tourists who visited Armenia in 2024 amounted to 2,208,179, decreasing by 4.7% compared to 2023.
According to the analysis of the Armenian Ministry of Economy, the decrease in tourist flows last year is primarily due to the decrease in the number of visitors from Russia, who make up the largest share (42.5% of the total number of all entries into the country versus 49.1% in 2023).
