Visitor arrivals to Myanmar up 30% in the first four months of 2019, arrivals from China up 135%

4 June, 2019

Myanmar's Ministry of Hotels and Tourism reported (03-Jun-2019) visitor arrivals to Myanmar for the first four months of 2019. Details include:

  • Visitor arrivals: 648,025, +30% year-on-year;
    • China: 212,419, +135%;
    • Thailand: 97,116, -11%;
    • South Korea: 45,244, +89%;
    • Japan: 43,708, +24%;
    • US: 26,595, -2%;
    • France: 20,045, -3%;
    • Singapore: 18,152, -2%;
    • Vietnam: 17,980, -4%;
    • India: 16,020, +11%;
    • UK: 14,210, -12%;
    • Malaysia: 14,637, -12%;
    • Taiwan: 13,062, +6%;
    • Germany: 12,675, -2%;
  • Visitor arrivals by air: 595,109, +26%. [more - original PR]