Visitor arrivals to Thailand stable at 3.6m in Feb-2019, arrivals from China down 12%

Thailand's Ministry of Tourism and Sports reported (20-Mar-2019) visitor arrivals to Thailand for Feb-2019. Details include:

• Visitor arrivals: 3.6 million, +0.2% year-on-year;
  
  • China: 1.1 million, -12.3%;
  • Malaysia: 324,949, +17.3%;
  • Russia: 191,527, -1.9%;
  • South Korea: 184,362, +15.1%;
  • India: 123,238, +14.2%
  • Japan: 161,387, +11.4%;
  • Laos: 131,656, +1.8%;
  • US: 94,324, +3.8%;
  • UK: 90,854, +1.7%;
  • Germany: 99,157, -5.1%;
  • France: 115,171, +6.4%;
  • Singapore: 70,156, -2.5%;
  • Australia: 50,566, -2.1%;
  • Taiwan: 71,964, +19.7%;
  • Hong Kong: 79,577, +20.8%;
• Tourism spending: THB191.9 billion (USD6.0 billion), -0.8%. [more - original PR]