Tourist Arrivals from European Countries to Azerbaijan Revealed

From January to September 2025, Azerbaijan welcomed 167,740 tourists from European countries, reflecting a 21.7% year-on-year decline.

During this period, 84,258 tourists arrived from Eastern European countries, representing a 21.5% drop compared to the same period last year, The Caspian Post reports citing local media.

Among Eastern European countries, Ukraine accounted for the highest number of tourists with 27,908 visitors, which is a 22.8% decrease year-on-year.

Additionally, the number of tourists from other Eastern European countries was as follows: Belarus: 20,937 (-20.4%), Poland: 8,266 (-19.6%), Moldova: 3,581 (-26.7%), Hungary: 3,508 (-10.1%), Romania: 2,841 (-18.9%), Czech Republic: 2,801 (+4.6%), Lithuania: 2,174 (-39.7%), Bulgaria: 2,003 (-25.9%), Latvia: 1,861 (-32.3%), Serbia: 1,590 (-25.2%), Slovakia: 1,440 (-32.5%), Estonia: 1,426 (-20.6%), Croatia: 1,284 (-4.5%), Slovenia: 664 (-1.6%), Cyprus: 571 (+6%), Montenegro: 413 (+7.6%), Bosnia and Herzegovina: 390 (-25.7%), North Macedonia: 314 (-10.5%), Albania: 286 (-38.1%).

During the same 9-month period, 83,482 tourists arrived in Azerbaijan from Western European countries, marking a 21.8% decrease compared to the previous year.

Among Western European countries, the United Kingdom led with 20,308 visitors, a 21% decline year-on-year.

Other figures include: Germany: 18,353 (-15.5%), Italy: 11,221 (-17.4%), Spain: 5,850 (-23%), France: 5,225 (-29%), Netherlands: 4,877 (-20.4%), Austria: 2,393 (-17.1%), Belgium: 2,290 (-22.7%), Portugal: 2,055 (-25%), Sweden: 2,020 (-39.1%), Greece: 1,909 (-2%), Switzerland: 1,813 (-28.1%), Ireland: 1,407 (-28%), Norway: 1,229 (-40.2%), Denmark: 1,088 (-44.5%), Finland: 701 (-40.4%), Luxembourg: 364 (-18.6%), Malta: 198 (-39.4%), Iceland: 187 (-56.2%), Andorra: 14 (-26.3%).