Foreign visitors spent GEL 5.7 billion in Georgia in the third quarter of 2026, down by 8% year-on-year, according to the National Statistics Office of Georgia (Geostat). Average spending per visit declined by 11% compared with the same period of 2025, reaching GEL 2,194.
Georgia recorded 3.1 million entries by international non-resident travellers in Q3 2026, an increase of 3.6% year-on-year.
International visitors made 2.6 million visits, up by 3.3% from a year earlier. Of these, 2.1 million were tourist-type visits, representing a 4.7% annual increase.
The average length of stay rose by 2.2% year-on-year to 6.4 nights, compared with 6.3 nights in Q3 2025. Repeat visits accounted for 77% of all visits.
