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Over the past five years, the number of tourists visiting Armenia has grown by an average of 11% every year. INCOMING TOURIST ARRIVALS, IN THOUSANDS 3000 2,692 2500 1,908 2000 1500 1,082 1000 500 319 382 2005 2006 511 558 575 2007 2008 2009 684 758 843 2010 2011 2012 1,204 1,192 1,260 1,351 0 The accommodation and public catering services proportion of the sector was about 1.3% of GDP in 2016, amounting to 66.2 billion AMD. About 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2021 2025 622 thousand tourists arrived in the first half of 2017 - 24% more than for the same period in 2016. 7