International tourist trips per 1000 people in Thailand

Thailand: International tourist trips per 1000 people was 7.12 in 2021. β—† Volatile

Latest (2021)
7.12
Change on year
down 92.4%
World rank
179th
of 199 countries
All-time high
558.09
in 2019
All-time low
7.12
in 2021
Years of data
27
1995–2021

International tourist trips per 1000 people in Thailand, 1995–2021

02004006001995200820211995: 117.61996: 120.91997: 120.11998: 127.51999: 138.92000: 1522001: 159.22002: 169.22003: 155.42004: 179.32005: 175.22006: 207.62007: 215.62008: 215.72009: 207.72010: 232.42011: 278.72012: 321.92013: 380.12014: 353.32015: 424.22016: 459.12017: 500.22018: 534.92019: 558.12020: 93.92021: 7.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Thailand recorded 7.12 for international tourist trips per 1000 people in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 92.4% on the previous year and down 97.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international tourist trips per 1000 people in Thailand peaked at 558.09 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 7.12, in 2021.

Thailand ranks 179th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 125 117.64 138.86 5
2000s 183.69 152.03 215.68 10
2010s 404.28 232.37 558.09 10
2020s 50.5 7.12 93.87 2

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 176 Guinea 7.99 compare
  2. 177 Brunei Darussalam 7.75 compare
  3. 178 Mali 7.5 compare
  4. 180 Central African Republic 6.88 compare
  5. 181 India 6.77 compare
  6. 182 Papua New Guinea 6.55 compare

See the full ranking of 203 places β†’

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All data for Thailand β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is international tourist trips per 1000 people in Thailand?
International tourist trips per 1000 people in Thailand was 7.12 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest international tourist trips per 1000 people recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 558.09 in 2019.
What is the lowest international tourist trips per 1000 people recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 7.12 in 2021.
How does Thailand rank for international tourist trips per 1000 people?
Thailand ranks 179th out of 199 countries with data for 2021.
Is international tourist trips per 1000 people rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is down 97.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Thailand data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of International tourist trips per 1000 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
International tourist trips per 1000 people
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
203 places, 5,187 data points, 1995–2024
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