{"id":341434,"date":"2025-08-13T15:07:12","date_gmt":"2025-08-13T15:07:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/341434\/"},"modified":"2025-08-13T15:07:12","modified_gmt":"2025-08-13T15:07:12","slug":"thailands-tourism-boom-continues-with-20-million-visitors-and-thb937-billion-revenue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/341434\/","title":{"rendered":"Thailand\u2019s Tourism Boom Continues with 20 Million Visitors and THB937 Billion Revenue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Thailand\u2019s tourism industry is experiencing a robust period, having welcomed over 20 million foreign tourists in the first eight months of the year, generating a staggering 937.6 billion baht.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The figures, released by <strong>Sorawong Thienthong<\/strong>, the Minister of Tourism and Sports, cover the period from 1st January to 10th August 2025.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The data shows that the total number of international arrivals stands at 20,197,119.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Leading the charge are <strong>Chinese<\/strong> tourists, who accounted for 2,835,910 arrivals. They are followed by visitors from <strong>Malaysia <\/strong>(2,785,725), <strong>India<\/strong> (1,426,080), <strong>Russia<\/strong> (1,144,105), and <strong>South Korea<\/strong> (950,692).<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Last week saw a significant uptick in arrivals across all market segments, driven by summer holidays and consecutive public holidays in Japan. Japanese tourist numbers saw an impressive weekly increase of over 86.3%, propelling them from fifth to third place in the weekly arrivals ranking.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1755097632_93_lg-webp.webp\" alt=\"Thailand\u2019s Tourism Boom Continues with 20 Million Visitors and THB937 Billion Revenue\" class=\"img-fluid w-100 showcaption-false\" style=\"width: 750px; height: 422px;\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\n        <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Long-haul markets also contributed to the surge, with a notable rise in visitors from Israel, many of whom were travelling after completing religious observances.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This helped push the total number of foreign visitors for the week to 627,339, a 7.08% increase on the previous week, averaging nearly 90,000 arrivals per day.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u00a0 Thailand\u2019s tourism industry is experiencing a robust period, having welcomed over 20 million foreign tourists in the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":341435,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3090],"tags":[51,1700,112512,47523,731,5006,22581,8794,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-341434","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-economy","8":"tag-business","9":"tag-economy","10":"tag-foreign-visitors","11":"tag-revenue","12":"tag-thailand","13":"tag-tourism","14":"tag-tourism-industry","15":"tag-tourists","16":"tag-uk","17":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115022085902962708","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/341434","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=341434"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/341434\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/341435"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=341434"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=341434"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=341434"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}