{"id":664697,"date":"2026-11-02T16:22:24","date_gmt":"2026-11-02T16:22:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/664697\/"},"modified":"2026-11-02T16:22:24","modified_gmt":"2026-11-02T16:22:24","slug":"thailand-records-25-46m-arrivals-as-long-haul-growth-builds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/664697\/","title":{"rendered":"Thailand records 25.46m arrivals as long-haul growth builds"},"content":{"rendered":"

The five largest source markets during October 25\u201331 were:<\/p>\n


\n\tMalaysia: 61,842 arrivals, down 1.41% year on year.
\n\tChina: 51,479 arrivals, up 4.0% year on year.
\n\tRussia: 44,499 arrivals, up 27.19% year on year.
\n\tIndia: 40,884 arrivals, down 14.98% from the previous week.
\n\tUnited States: 21,261 arrivals, up 5.42% year on year. <\/p>\n

\"Thailand\n <\/p>\n

French arrivals fell 18.68%, a decline Surasak attributed to protests in France. The country dropped to 16th place in the weekly source-market rankings from 11th the previous week.<\/p>\n

China leads Thailand\u2019s 10-month visitor rankings<\/p>\n

China led Thailand\u2019s source markets during January 1\u2013October 31, when the country recorded 25,464,306 international arrivals. Foreign visitor spending totalled 1,241,067 million baht over the period.<\/p>\n

The five leading markets were:<\/p>\n


\n\tChina: 4,244,376 arrivals.
\n\tMalaysia: 3,226,484 arrivals.
\n\tIndia: 1,924,417 arrivals.
\n\tRussia: 1,414,341 arrivals.
\n\tSouth Korea: 932,066 arrivals. <\/p>\n

Winter holidays support outlook, but protests and flight cuts pose risks<\/p>\n

Surasak expected long-haul arrivals to increase in the following week as the winter holiday season began, a period when travellers from these markets favour trips to Thailand.<\/p>\n

\"Thailand\n <\/p>\n

Factors requiring attention included protests in Europe and reductions in flights on certain routes, particularly from Russia, which could affect travel to Thailand.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The five largest source markets during October 25\u201331 were: Malaysia: 61,842 arrivals, down 1.41% year on year. …\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":664698,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[114,184,89005,144250,85,46,299280,1348,120379,40629,299281],"class_list":["post-664697","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","tag-business","tag-economy","tag-foreign-arrivals","tag-foreign-tourists","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-long-haul-tourism","tag-thailand","tag-thailand-tourism","tag-winter","tag-winter-holiday"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/664697","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=664697"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/664697\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/664698"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=664697"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=664697"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=664697"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}