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Georgia sets tourism records with $46.2 billion in spending
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· October 5, 2026
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Key points This milestone was accompanied by a record number of visitors, with 175. Tourism spending reached a record high of $46.
Tourism spending reached a record high of $46.2 billion. This milestone was accompanied by a record number of visitors, with 175.6 million people arriving in 2025.
This marks the fourth consecutive year that tourism has reached new heights. The number of visitors and the amount spent are the highest on record.
Further details about this record-breaking year are available from the source, providing more insight into the tourism industry's recent performance.
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Published: October 5, 2026 ·
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