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Nearly 1 million tourists came to Uzbekistan in January.

In the first month of 2026, over 950 thousand foreign tourists visited Uzbekistan for travel purposes. The indicator increased by 40 percent compared to the same period last year.

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According to data from the National Statistics Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan, a total of 950,278 foreign citizens entered the country for tourism purposes in January 2026. This is 271.6 thousand people or 40 percent more than the corresponding period last year.

The highest indicators in terms of the number of tourists correspond to the following countries:

Kyrgyz Republic — 282,798 people

Tajikistan — 244,373 people

Kazakhstan — 207,858 people

Russia — 69,070 people

Afghanistan — 43,572 people

Turkmenistan — 28,150 people

China — 25,666 people

Turkey — 12,740 people

India — 6,095 people

Republic of Korea — 3,237 people

According to the data, tourists from neighboring countries are leading the overall flow.

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