Thailand on Track for First Drop in Annual Visitors Since Covid
Tourists in Railay, Krabi, Thailand.
Photographer: Jack Taylor/AFP/Getty ImagesOnce a bright spot in the economy, Thailand’s tourism sector appeared to be losing its shine.
Even with an expected bump in foreign arrivals during the peak travel season at the end of the year, the country’s main tourism body still expects just 33.4 million visitors for 2025, an almost 6% drop from 35.5 million last year.