1.4 million citizens of Kazakhstan have rested abroad since the beginning of the year

ASTANA. KAZINFORM - In the first quarter of 2023, 1.4 million tourists from Kazakhstan went abroad. This is 66% more than in the same period last year (January-March 2022 - 845.2 thousand departures). This was reported by IIA "Kazinform" with reference to the Bureau of National Statistics.

Kazakhstan was chosen as a place for tourism by 1.1 million people. This number also increased by 3.9 times compared to January-March 2022 (January-March 2022 - 293.2 thousand people). Within the country, 1.3 million people rested in the three months of this year (in 2022 - 1.1 million people). The number of placements amounted to 3,848 units. Compared to the first quarter of last year, their number increased by 92 units. The number of visitors served was 1.5 million people. The resort areas were visited by more than 703 thousand people.

The volume of services provided by accommodation places for three months amounted to 43.1 billion tenge, which is also 64.8% more than the same period last year.

In Kazakhstan, there are 25 places with a 5-star rating, where 173,000 people were admitted in the first quarter.

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