Thailand
Global context
| Measure | 2016 |
|---|---|
| International tourism expenditure (US$bn) | 8.3 |
| Global rank for international tourism expenditure | 33 |
| Number of outbound visits (m) | 10.0 |
| Most visited destination | Malaysia |
| Most visited destination in Western Europe | Switzerland |
Key demographic and economic data
| Measure | 2016 |
|---|---|
| Population (m) | 68.9 |
| GDP per capita PPP (US$) | 15,356 |
| Annual average GDP growth over past decade (%) | 3.2 |
| Annual average GDP growth in the past year (%) | 3.2 |
Inbound visits to Britain
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Access to Britain from Thailand
| Measure | 2016 |
|---|---|
| Weekly aircraft departures | 28 |
| Weekly seat capacity | 9,948 |
| Airports with direct routes in Thailand | 2 |
| Airports with direct routes in Britain | 3 |
- There are 28 direct flight, non-stopping departures to Britain a week, with a total capacity of 9,948 seats a week*
- Two airports in Thailand serve three British airports*
- The current rate of Air Passenger Duty for visitors departing Britain for Thailand is £75
*2016 data
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 43.1818 THB
As of 14 August 2017
Retrieved from the Bank of England
