Statistical indicators of tourism expenditures in Georgia

Abstract

Tourism expenditures are very important part of tourism statistical indicators. Especially great is their role in the country's economic growth. Survey carried out in major airports of Georgia on tourism expenditures of foreign visitors is another step forward for solution to these problems. Despite the limited budget, the survey achieved main goals and showed us the real picture. Recommendations for improvement of tourism statistics accounting issues will be submitted to National Statistics Office, the National Tourism Administration of Tourism and other interested organizations.