According to Nurbol Baizhanov, Head of the Department of Systematic Measures in the Tourism Sector of the Tourism Industry Committee of the Ministry of Tourism of the Republic of Kazakhstan, last year the number of domestic tourists was 10.5 million people, and compared to 2023, it is 900 thousand more. increased.

"In general, 15.3 million foreign visitors came to our country for various purposes. Those who came here for work or permanent residence are not taken into account. Among them, 10.4 million people spent more than 1 day in the country", the speaker said at the press conference held on the square of OKC.

To improve the general statistics system, in the future, the data of mobile operators, about the expenses of tourists based on bank card transactions information is planned to be used. This allows to identify the target markets according to the size of tourism development, as well as to take appropriate measures for promotion.

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Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/tsm/press/news/details/974077?lang=kk