Tourism statisticsCountry2026
Azerbaijan Tourism Statistics: 1.5M Arrivals in 2022
Azerbaijan recorded 1.5 million international tourist arrivals in 2022, UN Tourism reports, via Our World in Data. This counts people crossing a border, so domestic trips are not in it. AirROI estimates 18,099 Airbnb stays in Azerbaijan in the 12 months to October 2026. The busiest month was August, and the quietest was February.
Small sample Airbnb figures are AirROI estimates for the 12 months to October 2026. Read the method
- Estimated Airbnb nights
- 103,488
- Typical Airbnb stay
- 5.7 nights
- Busiest Airbnb month
- August
- From abroad, among guests who left a review
- 95%
Key facts
Azerbaijan Tourism Facts
Each sentence names its place, period and source, so it can be quoted alone.
Official
- UN Tourism puts Azerbaijan at 1.5 million international tourist arrivals in 2022, via Our World in Data.
Airbnb stays
- AirROI puts Airbnb stays in Azerbaijan at 18,099 in the 12 months to October 2026, from a small sample.
- AirROI estimates Airbnb stays in Azerbaijan added up to 103,488 nights in the 12 months to October 2026.
- AirROI estimates a typical Airbnb stay in Azerbaijan lasted 5.7 nights in the 12 months to October 2026, booked about 37 days ahead.
Busiest months
- AirROI ranks August the busiest Airbnb month in Azerbaijan in the 12 months to October 2026, followed by September and July, with February the quietest.
- AirROI estimates the six busiest Airbnb months in Azerbaijan ran unbroken from May to October in the 12 months to October 2026.
- AirROI estimates Airbnb stays in Azerbaijan in September were booked furthest ahead, about 78 days, against 15 days for November, in the 12 months to October 2026.
Guests
- AirROI estimates 95% of Azerbaijan Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026 came from abroad, led by the United States at 11% and the United Kingdom at 8.8%.
By place
- AirROI ranks Azerbaijan 21st for Airbnb stays among Asia's 33 countries in the 12 months to October 2026.
- AirROI estimates Baku, the only town it lists in Azerbaijan, had 17,347 Airbnb stays in the 12 months to October 2026.
Official numbers
How Many Tourists Visit Azerbaijan?
UN Tourism counted 1.5 million international tourist arrivals in 2022, via Our World in Data.
| Figure | What it counts | Year | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.5 millionInternational tourist arrivals | Trips by visitors arriving from abroad who stay at least one night, each arrival counted separately | 2022 | UN Tourism, via Our World in Data |
Airbnb stays
Airbnb Stays in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan had 1,462 Airbnb homes in the 12 months to October 2026. They took an estimated 18,099 stays and 103,488 nights. A typical stay lasted 5.7 nights and was booked about 37 days ahead. AirROI's figures cover the 2 towns it tracks in Azerbaijan; places it does not track are not counted, so every total is a floor.
- Airbnb homes
- 1,462
- Airbnb stays, estimate
- 18,099
- Airbnb nights, estimate
- 103,488
- Typical stay
- 5.7 nights
- Booked ahead
- 37 days
Busiest months
When Is the Busiest Time in Azerbaijan?
On Airbnb, August was the busiest month in Azerbaijan in the 12 months to October 2026, then September and July. February was the quietest. The six busiest months run unbroken from May to October.
August ranks first, February last
Airbnb months in calendar order, 12 months to October 2026. The number is the month's rank, and 1 is the busiest. The bar shows its part of Airbnb nights.
- Three busiest months
- Other months
From busiest to quietest: August, September, July, May, June, October, December, April, November, March, January, February.
Month by month: rank, typical stay and days booked ahead
| Month | Share of nights | Booked ahead |
|---|---|---|
| August | 10.6% | 28 days |
| September | 9.2% | 78 days |
| July | 9.1% | 27 days |
| May | 8.7% | 24 days |
| June | 8.7% | 20 days |
| October | 8.5% | 17 days |
| December | 8.2% | 16 days |
| April | 8.0% | 25 days |
| November | 7.7% | 15 days |
| March | 7.4% | 19 days |
| January | 7.3% | 19 days |
| February | 6.7% | 17 days |
Share is each month's part of the year's Airbnb nights. Typical stay and days booked ahead are AirROI estimates for stays in each month.
Where guests come from
Where Do Azerbaijan Airbnb Guests Come From?
Among Azerbaijan Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026, nearly all came from abroad (95%), led by the United States at 11% and the United Kingdom at 8.8%, AirROI estimates. Among the same guests, Baku was the top origin city at 4.7%, ahead of İstanbul at 4%. The figures rest on 43,076 reviews, written over many years.
95% from abroad
Among guests who left a review, as of October 2026
- From abroad 95%
- From within Azerbaijan 5%
Top countries abroad
Among guests who left a review
Top origin cities
Among guests who left a review
By town
Most Booked Towns in Azerbaijan
| Baku | 17,347 |
* Among guests who left a review. Stays, nights and other figures are AirROI estimates for the 12 months to October 2026, and cover Airbnb only. US is the top origin in every town, among guests who left a review. Lists the one of Azerbaijan's 2 towns with 100 or more Airbnb homes. A town with no tourism page of its own links to its Airbnb market page.
FAQ
Questions About Tourism in Azerbaijan
How many tourists visit Azerbaijan?
Azerbaijan had 1.5 million international tourist arrivals in 2022, according to UN Tourism, via Our World in Data. Domestic trips are not in that count. AirROI estimates 18,099 Airbnb stays in Azerbaijan in the 12 months to October 2026, which is a separate count of bookings.
When is high season in Azerbaijan?
The busiest Airbnb month in Azerbaijan in the 12 months to October 2026 was August, then September and July. The six busiest months run from May to October.
What is the quietest month in Azerbaijan?
February was the quietest Airbnb month in Azerbaijan in the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 12th of 12, and January ranked 11th. Stays in February were booked about 17 days ahead, against 78 days for September.
How long is a typical Airbnb stay in Azerbaijan?
A typical Airbnb stay in Azerbaijan lasted 5.7 nights in the 12 months to October 2026, booked about 37 days ahead. By month, stays ran from 4.9 nights in September to 8.3 nights in July.
Where do Airbnb guests in Azerbaijan come from?
Of Azerbaijan Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026, 95% came from abroad, AirROI estimates. The largest groups were the United States at 11% and the United Kingdom at 8.8%. Among the same guests, the top origin city was Baku at 4.7%, ahead of İstanbul at 4%.
What is the most booked town in Azerbaijan on Airbnb?
Baku is the only town AirROI lists in Azerbaijan, with an estimated 17,347 stays in the 12 months to October 2026.
Are Airbnb stays the same as tourists?
No. UN Tourism counts international tourist arrivals (1.5 million in 2022). An Airbnb stay is one booking on one platform, however many guests it holds. AirROI's 18,099 stays are estimates for the 12 months to October 2026.
Method
How These Numbers Are Made
Official figures come from their publishers, linked above, and were last checked in November 2026. Stays and nights are AirROI estimates for the 12 months to October 2026, built from Airbnb listing data, and cover Airbnb only. Nights add up each town's stays times its typical stay, across 2 towns. Month ranks compare each month's part of Airbnb nights. Origin rests on 43,076 reviews and describes guests who left a review, not everyone who stayed. Read the method page.