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Number of International travelers rises by 20 percent www.montsame.mn
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ In the first half of 2017, 2.8 million passengers crossed the border of Mongolia, which represents an increase of 368.5 thousand passengers or 15.2 percent compared to the same period of 2016.
Majority or 37.6% of inbound passengers have crossed through Zamiin-Uud immigration post, whereas 15.7% passed through Gashuunsukhait, 15.1% -- through Buyant-Ukhaa, 11.8% -- through Altanbulag, 6.6% -- through Shiveekhuren and 13.2% -- through other immigration posts.
Within the first half year, 216.9 thousand foreigners travelled to Mongolia, showing increase by 36.3 thousand. This is increase of 20.1% against the same period of previous year.
The number of tourists from South Korea has increased by 43.7%, Australia -- by 32.6%, Russia -- by 27.7%, and China -- by 19.7%, whereas the number of tourists from Turkey has decreased by 21.8%, Italy -- by 5.1%, and India -- by 3.5%.
64.7% of the foreign tourists were from the East Asia and the Pacific region, 29.0% -- from Europe, 4.7% -- from America and remaining 1.6% were from the Middle East, South Asia and Africa. In the reference period, 1.2 million Mongolians travelled abroad, of which 860.3 thousand or 71.8% travelled for private purposes.
Published Date:2017-07-24
