Qatari newspaper Al-Raya invites arabic-speaking audiences to visit Uzbekistan
2026-10-19 16:05:00 / News

Featuring an image of the Registan ensemble in Samarkand, the infographic highlights Uzbekistan’s tourism performance over the first nine months of 2026. According to the figures presented, 10.3 million international tourists visited the country between January and September, representing a 20.4% increase compared with the same period last year. Tourism service exports reached US$5.3 billion.
Official data show that tourism service exports increased by 51.2% in January–September 2026 compared with the corresponding period in 2025. Uzbekistan welcomed 1.2 million tourists in September alone.
The strongest growth in tourist arrivals during the reporting period was recorded from China, with the number of visitors increasing 2.1-fold. Arrivals from Malaysia grew 1.9-fold, those from Egypt and Romania 1.8-fold, and those from Indonesia 1.7-fold.
