About 1.97m foreigners visit Uzbekistan in 2013

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- Over 1.977 million foreigners paid a visit to Uzbekistan in 2013, Uzbektourism national company reported quoting preliminary statistic data.

Total volume of tourism services in 2013 grew by over 16% year-on-year.

According to Uzbektourism, the exports of services increased by 9% year-on-year in 2013.

Number of tourism organizations, operating in Uzbekistan, exceeded 900 units, of which 400 were hotels and 500 tourism companies.