International one-day trips in Thailand
Thailand: International one-day trips was 618,000 arrivals in 2001. ▲ Rising
Latest (2001)
618,000 arrivals
Change on year
up 19.5%
World rank
50th
of 136 countries
All-time high
618,000 arrivals
in 2001
All-time low
189,000 arrivals
in 1996
Years of data
6
1996–2001
International one-day trips in Thailand, 1996–2001
Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in arrivals.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international one-day trips in Thailand is 618,000 arrivals, measured in 2001. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 19.5% on the previous year and up 227.0% over ten years.
That places Thailand 50th out of 136 countries with data for 2001, putting it in the middle of the range.
International one-day trips in Thailand, year by year
| Year | arrivals | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 189,000 arrivals | — |
| 1997 | 236,000 arrivals | +24.9% |
| 1998 | 361,000 arrivals | +53.0% |
| 1999 | 500,000 arrivals | +38.5% |
| 2000 | 517,000 arrivals | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 618,000 arrivals | +19.5% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 618,000 arrivals is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 215,500 arrivals, 2.9× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 618,000 arrivals is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 39,400 arrivals, 15.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 321,500 arrivals | 189,000 arrivals | 500,000 arrivals | 4 |
| 2000s | 567,500 arrivals | 517,000 arrivals | 618,000 arrivals | 2 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 47 United Kingdom 801,734 arrivals compare
- 48 El Salvador 769,805 arrivals
- 49 Cayman Islands 743,400 arrivals compare
- 51 Aruba 610,000 arrivals compare
- 52 Chile 598,976 arrivals
- 53 British Virgin Islands 592,500 arrivals compare
More reference data data for Thailand
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 13.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 7.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 10.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 65.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.92 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international one-day trips in Thailand?
- International one-day trips in Thailand was 618,000 arrivals in 2001, according to UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest international one-day trips recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 618,000 arrivals in 2001.
- What is the lowest international one-day trips recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 189,000 arrivals in 1996.
- How does Thailand rank for international one-day trips?
- Thailand ranks 50th out of 136 countries with data for 2001.
- Is international one-day trips rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 227.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of International one-day trips. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of trips by visitors who arrive from abroad and depart within the same day.