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Inbound tourism receipts — Thailand

Inbound tourism receipts in Thailand in 2020 — 15,360,000,000 US$. Ranked 7 in the world out of 129. Since 1995, the indicator has risen by 65.9%.

2020 15.36B US$ −76.14% vs 2019
World rank 7of 129
Period maximum 64.37B US$2019
Period minimum 7.95B US$1998

Trend over time

1995–2020 · US$

Inbound tourism receipts — Thailand, 1995–2020020B40B60B80B1995199820012004200720102013201620191995: 9,257,000,000 US$1996: 10,367,000,000 US$1997: 9,052,000,000 US$1998: 7,954,000,000 US$1999: 9,416,000,000 US$2000: 9,935,000,000 US$2001: 9,378,000,000 US$2002: 10,388,000,000 US$2003: 10,456,000,000 US$2004: 13,054,000,000 US$2005: 12,103,000,000 US$2006: 16,624,000,000 US$2007: 20,625,000,000 US$2008: 22,510,000,000 US$2009: 19,811,000,000 US$2010: 23,796,000,000 US$2011: 30,924,000,000 US$2012: 34,565,000,000 US$2013: 41,765,000,000 US$2014: 38,451,000,000 US$2015: 44,851,000,000 US$2016: 48,459,000,000 US$2017: 57,057,000,000 US$2018: 61,383,000,000 US$2019: 64,371,000,000 US$2020: 15,360,000,000 US$
Change over the period: +6.1B (+65.93%) Average annual rate: 2.05 %

Comparison, 2020

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Thailand

Thailand 15.36B US$
South-Eastern Asia computed 29.63B US$
Upper-middle-income countries computed 73.45B US$
Inbound tourism receipts — Thailand, by year Thailand All countries CSV XLSX
Year US$ Change Change, %
2020 15.36B −49.01B −76.14%
2019 64.37B +2.99B +4.87%
2018 61.38B +4.33B +7.58%
2017 57.06B +8.6B +17.74%
2016 48.46B +3.61B +8.04%
2015 44.85B +6.4B +16.64%
2014 38.45B −3.31B −7.93%
2013 41.77B +7.2B +20.83%
2012 34.57B +3.64B +11.77%
2011 30.92B +7.13B +29.95%
2010 23.8B +3.99B +20.12%
2009 19.81B −2.7B −11.99%
2008 22.51B +1.89B +9.14%
2007 20.63B +4B +24.07%
2006 16.62B +4.52B +37.35%
2005 12.1B −951M −7.29%
2004 13.05B +2.6B +24.85%
2003 10.46B +68M +0.65%
2002 10.39B +1.01B +10.77%
2001 9.38B −557M −5.61%
2000 9.94B +519M +5.51%
1999 9.42B +1.46B +18.38%
1998 7.95B −1.1B −12.13%
1997 9.05B −1.32B −12.68%
1996 10.37B +1.11B +11.99%
1995 9.26B — —

South-Eastern Asia, 2020

The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages

TH Thailand 15.36B ID Indonesia 3.53B MY Malaysia 3.39B VN Vietnam 3.23B PH Philippines 2.77B KH Cambodia 1.12B LA Laos 227M
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About the indicator

Receipts from inbound tourism in current US dollars — spending by foreign visitors inside the country on accommodation, food, transport, entertainment and shopping, including prepaid tours. International passenger transport is recorded under a separate item of the balance of payments.

Source: Tourism Statistics (UN Tourism / UNWTO), license UN Tourism terms of use.

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