In the first quarter of 2026, Uzbekistan welcomed 5,200 German tourists, marking a 48.9% increase compared to the same period last year.
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Uzbekistan recorded significant growth in tourist arrivals from Germany in the first quarter of 2026. According to UzDaily, the country welcomed 5,200 German citizens, representing a 48.9% year-on-year increase.
Tourism remains the primary purpose of German citizens' visits to the republic. This figure reflects strengthening tourism ties between Uzbekistan and Germany. The growth in arrivals is occurring against the backdrop of active work by travel agencies and infrastructure development in the country. Uzbekistan continues to position itself as an attractive tourist destination in Central Asia for European travelers.
In the first quarter of 2026, Uzbekistan received 5,200 German tourists — 49% more than a year ago. The growth in tourism from Germany confirms the increasing popularity of Uzbekistan's ancient cities on the European market.
If you work in tourism or the hospitality business in Uzbekistan, this means growing demand for services and opportunities for expansion. For German tour operators and travellers, such growth indicates the recovery and development of routes to Central Asia following previous downturns.
Mehmet Yılmaz