7 million tourists visited Kyrgyzstan in 2018

AKIPRESS.COM - About 7 million tourists visited Kyrgyzstan in 2018 and only 4.6 million - in 2017, Prime Minister Muhamedkaliy Abilgaziyev said.
Tourism accounts for 5% of the GDP or 25 billion soms.
Tax income from tourism sector in 2018 amounted to 107 million soms against 95 million soms in 2017.
25.6 billion soms of investments came to the sector in 2018 and 22.8 billion soms in 2017.
"The government has approved the plan of measures until 2023 for the development of tourism," he said.
Every tourist visiting Kyrgyzstan is our potential investor, he noted.