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How many tourists come to Belarus: statistics of Belstat

Belstat published statistics for World Tourism Day: 7.4 million trips to Belarus in 2025, the explosive growth of domestic tourism and the popularity of farmsteads.

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How many tourists come to Belarus: statistics of Belstat

How many tourists come to Belarus every year? Belstat has published a statistical review for World Tourism Day on September 27.

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7.4 million trips were made to Belarus in 2025. Of these, 579,200 travelled as part of organized excursion groups from 86 countries. The average length of their stay was four days. The top 5 countries by the number of organized tourists included Russia (more than 570 thousand guests), Latvia, Turkey, China and Estonia.

Domestic tourism also showed significant growth, with 20.3 million trips. More than 2.2 million citizens of Belarus took advantage of organized tours of their native country, of which 93.8% preferred one-day excursions.

In 2025, there were 664 hotel and similar accommodation facilities in Belarus. Almost 2.7 million people used their services, of which 49.7% were citizens of the country. Last year, 503 sanatorium-resort and health organizations provided services more than 1.1 million times, of which almost 867.3 thousand were used by Belarusians.

Agrotourism was also actively developed: 1441 estates received 472.5 thousand tourists from 56 countries. The average length of their stay was two days. Most often, Belarusians (almost 449.5 thousand), Russians (21.1 thousand), as well as tourists from Germany, Uzbekistan and China stayed in rural houses.

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