Visitor arrivals to Myanmar up 19% with strong growth in Asia market in Jan-2019

28 February, 2019

Myanmar's Ministry of Hotels and Tourism reported (28-Feb-2019) visitor arrivals to Myanmar for the Jan-2019. Details include:

  • Visitor arrivals: 162,612, +19% year-on-year;
    • North America: 8757, -4%;
      • US: 7375, -4%;
    • West Europe: 23,522, -5%;
      • France: 6477, -9%;
      • UK: 3942, -17%;
      • Germany: 4084, +10%;
    • East Europe: 2673, -11%;
    • Asia: 121,439, +31%;
      • Thailand: 25,325, -9%;
      • China: 41,860, +102%;
      • Japan: 11,468, +23%;
      • South Korea: 14,435, +68%;
      • Singapore: 4739, -5%;
    • Oceania: 3464, -11%;