ASTANA ( WNAM MONITORING ): Foreign tourists spent more than $2.6 billion in Kazakhstan in 2024, according to the Tourism Industry Committee of the Ministry of Tourism and Sports.
The highest spending came from visitors from China ($307 million), Germany ($56 million), Türkiye ($53 million), and the United States ($47 million).
The National Bank reports that average spending per tourist from far abroad ranged from $1,200 to $1,500 per trip.
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