Tourism statisticsCountry2026
Uzbekistan Tourism Statistics: 8M Arrivals in 2024
Uzbekistan recorded 8 million international tourist arrivals in 2024, UN Tourism reports, via Our World in Data. This counts people crossing a border, so domestic trips are not in it. AirROI estimates 19,826 Airbnb stays in Uzbekistan in the 12 months to October 2026, with Tashkent the most booked city. The busiest month was September.
Small sample Airbnb figures are AirROI estimates for the 12 months to October 2026. Read the method
- Estimated Airbnb nights
- 106,884
- Typical Airbnb stay
- 5.4 nights
- Busiest Airbnb month
- September
- From abroad, among guests who left a review
- 96%
Key facts
Uzbekistan Tourism Facts
Each sentence names its place, period and source, so it can be quoted alone.
Official
- UN Tourism puts Uzbekistan at 8 million international tourist arrivals in 2024, via Our World in Data.
Airbnb stays
- AirROI puts Airbnb stays in Uzbekistan at 19,826 in the 12 months to October 2026, from a small sample.
- AirROI estimates Airbnb stays in Uzbekistan added up to 106,884 nights in the 12 months to October 2026.
- AirROI estimates a typical Airbnb stay in Uzbekistan lasted 5.4 nights in the 12 months to October 2026, booked about 24 days ahead.
Busiest months
- AirROI ranks September the busiest Airbnb month in Uzbekistan in the 12 months to October 2026, followed by May and August, with February the quietest.
- AirROI estimates Airbnb in Uzbekistan had no single high season in the 12 months to October 2026: the three busiest months were September, May and August.
- AirROI estimates Airbnb stays in Uzbekistan in May were booked furthest ahead, about 30 days, against 16 days for December, in the 12 months to October 2026.
Guests
- AirROI estimates 96% of Uzbekistan Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026 came from abroad, led by the United States at 14% and the United Kingdom at 7.4%.
By place
- AirROI ranks Uzbekistan 20th for Airbnb stays among Asia's 33 countries in the 12 months to October 2026.
- AirROI estimates Tashkent had the most Airbnb stays of the 2 towns it lists in Uzbekistan in the 12 months to October 2026, at 14,912, ahead of Samarkand.
Official numbers
How Many Tourists Visit Uzbekistan?
UN Tourism counted 8 million international tourist arrivals in 2024, via Our World in Data.
| Figure | What it counts | Year | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 millionInternational tourist arrivals | Trips by visitors arriving from abroad who stay at least one night, each arrival counted separately | 2024 | UN Tourism, via Our World in Data |
Airbnb stays
Airbnb Stays in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan had 1,238 Airbnb homes in the 12 months to October 2026. They took an estimated 19,826 stays and 106,884 nights. A typical stay lasted 5.4 nights and was booked about 24 days ahead. AirROI's figures cover the 4 towns it tracks in Uzbekistan; places it does not track are not counted, so every total is a floor.
- Airbnb homes
- 1,238
- Airbnb stays, estimate
- 19,826
- Airbnb nights, estimate
- 106,884
- Typical stay
- 5.4 nights
- Booked ahead
- 24 days
Busiest months
When Is the Busiest Time in Uzbekistan?
On Airbnb, September was the busiest month in Uzbekistan in the 12 months to October 2026, then May and August. February was the quietest. The busiest months do not sit together, so there is no single high season.
September 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: September, May, August, October, April, March, June, July, December, November, January, February.
Month by month: rank, typical stay and days booked ahead
| Month | Share of nights | Booked ahead |
|---|---|---|
| September | 10.9% | 29 days |
| May | 9.7% | 30 days |
| August | 9.6% | 27 days |
| October | 9.1% | 29 days |
| April | 9.1% | 24 days |
| March | 8.4% | 25 days |
| June | 8.2% | 21 days |
| July | 7.8% | 26 days |
| December | 7.5% | 16 days |
| November | 7.3% | 17 days |
| January | 6.5% | 21 days |
| February | 6.0% | 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 Uzbekistan Airbnb Guests Come From?
Among Uzbekistan Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026, nearly all came from abroad (96%), led by the United States at 14% and the United Kingdom at 7.4%, AirROI estimates. Among the same guests, London was the top origin city at 3.4%, ahead of Tashkent at 3.1%. The figures rest on 34,135 reviews, written over many years.
96% from abroad
Among guests who left a review, as of October 2026
- From abroad 96%
- From within Uzbekistan 4%
Top countries abroad
Among guests who left a review
Top origin cities
Among guests who left a review
By town
Most Booked Towns in Uzbekistan
September is the busiest Airbnb month in all 2 towns. Among guests who left a review, the share from abroad across these towns runs from 95% in Tashkent to over 99% in Samarkand.
* 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 2 of Uzbekistan's 4 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 Uzbekistan
How many tourists visit Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan had 8 million international tourist arrivals in 2024, according to UN Tourism, via Our World in Data. Domestic trips are not in that count. AirROI estimates 19,826 Airbnb stays in Uzbekistan in the 12 months to October 2026, which is a separate count of bookings.
When is high season in Uzbekistan?
The busiest Airbnb month in Uzbekistan in the 12 months to October 2026 was September, then May and August.
What is the quietest month in Uzbekistan?
February was the quietest Airbnb month in Uzbekistan 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 30 days for May.
How long is a typical Airbnb stay in Uzbekistan?
A typical Airbnb stay in Uzbekistan lasted 5.4 nights in the 12 months to October 2026, booked about 24 days ahead. By month, stays ran from 4.8 nights in September to 6.6 nights in July.
Where do Airbnb guests in Uzbekistan come from?
Of Uzbekistan Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026, 96% came from abroad, AirROI estimates. The largest groups were the United States at 14% and the United Kingdom at 7.4%. Among the same guests, the top origin city was London at 3.4%, ahead of Tashkent at 3.1%.
What is the most booked town in Uzbekistan on Airbnb?
Tashkent was the most booked town in Uzbekistan on Airbnb, with an estimated 14,912 stays in the 12 months to October 2026, ahead of Samarkand.
Are Airbnb stays the same as tourists?
No. UN Tourism counts international tourist arrivals (8 million in 2024). An Airbnb stay is one booking on one platform, however many guests it holds. AirROI's 19,826 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 4 towns. Month ranks compare each month's part of Airbnb nights. Origin rests on 34,135 reviews and describes guests who left a review, not everyone who stayed. Read the method page.