Ratio of inbound to outbound tourists in Thailand

Thailand: Ratio of inbound to outbound tourists was 15.48 in 2021. β–² Rising

Latest (2021)
15.48
Change on year
up 292.8%
World rank
2nd
of 105 countries
All-time high
15.48
in 2021
All-time low
2.92
in 2010
Years of data
27
1995–2021

Ratio of inbound to outbound tourists in Thailand, 1995–2021

510151995200820211995: 3.81996: 3.91997: 4.41998: 5.61999: 5.22000: 52001: 52002: 4.82003: 4.72004: 4.32005: 3.82006: 4.12007: 3.62008: 3.72009: 32010: 2.92011: 3.62012: 3.92013: 4.42014: 3.92015: 4.42016: 42017: 42018: 3.82019: 3.82020: 3.92021: 15.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for ratio of inbound to outbound tourists in Thailand is 15.48, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

That represents a change of up 292.8% on the previous year and up 334.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ratio of inbound to outbound tourists in Thailand peaked at 15.48 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.92, in 2010.

That places Thailand 2nd out of 105 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.58 3.82 5.55 5
2000s 4.22 3.04 5.04 10
2010s 3.87 2.92 4.45 10
2020s 9.71 3.94 15.48 2

Countries ranked near Thailand

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  4. 3 Croatia, Republic of 11.34 compare
  5. 4 Dominican Republic 9.19 compare
  6. 5 Portugal 8.45 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ratio of inbound to outbound tourists in Thailand?
Ratio of inbound to outbound tourists in Thailand was 15.48 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest ratio of inbound to outbound tourists recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 15.48 in 2021.
What is the lowest ratio of inbound to outbound tourists recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 2.92 in 2010.
How does Thailand rank for ratio of inbound to outbound tourists?
Thailand ranks 2nd out of 105 countries with data for 2021.
Is ratio of inbound to outbound tourists rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 334.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Thailand data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Ratio of inbound to outbound tourists. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Ratio of inbound to outbound tourists
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
107 places, 2,238 data points, 1995–2024
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