International Visitors to Thailand will Reach 15.7m in 2008
DUBLIN, Ireland--(Business Wire)-- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c90458) has announced the addition of "Thailand: Tourism" to their offering. Thailand's tourism industry recovered in 2006 with 13.82 million international tourist arrivals, up almost 20% from 11.52 million in 2005. Statistics showed China arrivals to Thailand by country of residence has risen by 35.62% to 1.03 million in 2006, from 0.76 million in 2005. Meanwhile, tourist arrivals from East Asia have surged by 18.66% in 2006, while European arrivals were also up by 23.64%. The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) estimates that international visitors will reach 14.8 million in 2007 and 15.7 million in 2008. The tourism in Thailand is expected to generate THB 547 billion (US$15.3 billion) in revenue this year. The domestic tourism targets 82 million trips in 2007 and 83 million trips in 2008. Key Discussions Industry Profile - Southeast Asia Tourism - Thailand Tourism - Overview - Summary of Key Trends - Growth - Tourism Agencies - - Tourism Authority of Thailand - - Ministry of Tourism and Sports - - Thai Hotels Associations - - Thailand Incentive and Convention Association - Tourism Initiatives and Programs - Development and Future Prospects Market Trends and Outlook - Tariff - - Tourism Receipts and Arrivals - - Component of Tourist Expenditure - Traveling Pattern of Inbound Tourist - Traveling Pattern of Outbound Tourist Leading Players and Comparative Matrix - Major Players - Company Analysis - Comparative Hotel Statistics For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c90458 Research and Markets Laura Wood Senior Manager Fax: +353 1 4100 980 press@researchandmarkets.com Copyright Business Wire 2008
