Arrivals in Uzbekistan are up to 73 per cent compared to 2019, exceeding national targets as investments, visa-free travel and global promotion fuel growth.

Uzbekistan ranked among the seven fastest-growing destinations worldwide for inbound tourism between January and September 2025, according to the latest analytical data released by the World Tourism Organisation (UN Tourism).

International tourist arrivals increased by 73 per cent compared to 2019 levels, highlighting the country’s rapid recovery and sustained momentum in the post-pandemic tourism landscape.

The Tourism Committee of Uzbekistan says that national targets for the year have been exceeded, and the position of the country in the global travel map has been strengthened. (Euronews)