Tashkent, Sept. 21 -- Accelerated development of tourism industry is one of the priority reforms carried out in Uzbekistan. A wide range of measures have been taken to create conductive environment for the growth in tourism volume. In order to affirm the efficacy of undertaken measures, it is vital to examine the number of international tourists as well as the total value of tourism exports. Thus, according to database of State Committee for Tourism Development of the Republic of Uzbekistan, the number of tourists visiting Uzbekistan within 8 months has reached 4.32 million people in 2019.

This is an increase of 26.7% in comparison with the same period of last year. Considering the rapid dynamics of international tourist arrivals reach b...