According to The Travel and Tourism Competiveness Index published by the World Economic Forum, Georgia took 72nd place among 130 countries (by 3, 83 rate). The World Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Index is computed based on the following sub-indexes:
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Adjustment of travel and tourism sphere.
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Business environment and infrastructure of the travel and tourism sphere.
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Human, cultural and natural resources in the travel and tourism sphere.
The Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Index reports that Azerbaijan places 79th among 130 countries (by 3,72 rate) and lags behind Georgia by 7 places. Armenia was placed 89th of 130 countries, (by 3,63 rate) 17 places behind Georgia.
As matter of fact, Georgia outdistanced Ukraine, (77th place with 3,56 rate), Moldova and many other countries.
In The Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Index, published by the World Economic Forum, 1st place (5,63 rate) was awarded to Switzerland, and last place (with 2,48 rate) was awarded Chad, which was considered the least competitive country.