Asia Visitor Arrivals Ranking (2020)
In 2019, visitor arrivals in Asia were highest in Thailand at 39.92 million , followed by China at 30.40 million and Saudi Arabia at 20.29 million . The average visitor arrivals across countries in Asia were 4.61 million , the median was 1.73 million , and Bhutan recorded the lowest visitor arrivals at 29,800 , according to the World Bank.
Data is available for the period 1995 to 2020 across 42 countries in Asia.
Frequency : Yearly
| Rank | Country | Current Value ↓ | Previous Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 39.92M | 38.18M | 2019 | |
| 2 | 30.4M | 162.54M | 2020 | |
| 3 | 20.29M | 17.57M | 2019 | |
| 4 | 17.91M | 17.42M | 2019 | |
| 5 | 8.51M | 6.95M | 2019 | |
| 6 | 8.08M | 25.28M | 2020 | |
| 7 | 6.75M | 5.35M | 2019 | |
| 8 | 5.9M | 39.41M | 2020 | |
| 9 | 4.9M | 4.39M | 2019 | |
| 10 | 4.33M | 26.1M | 2020 | |
| 11 | 4.12M | 31.88M | 2020 | |
| 12 | 4.05M | 16.11M | 2020 | |
| 13 | 3.84M | 18.01M | 2020 | |
| 14 | 3.57M | 55.91M | 2020 | |
| 15 | 2.74M | 19.12M | 2020 | |
| 16 | 2.52M | 17.5M | 2020 | |
| 17 | 2.42M | 1.8M | 2019 | |
| 18 | 2.16M | 8.56M | 2020 | |
| 19 | 2.04M | 8.52M | 2020 | |
| 20 | 1.94M | 1.96M | 2019 | |
| 21 | 1.91M | 11.06M | 2020 | |
| 22 | 1.55M | 9.11M | 2020 | |
| 23 | 1.51M | 7.73M | 2020 | |
| 24 | 1.48M | 8.26M | 2020 | |
| 25 | 1.31M | 6.61M | 2020 | |
| 26 | 1.24M | 5.36M | 2020 | |
| 27 | 1.07M | 4.45M | 2020 | |
| 28 | 1.03M | 431,000 | 2018 | |
| 29 | 903,000 | 4.36M | 2020 | |
| 30 | 886,400 | 4.79M | 2020 | |
| 31 | 869,000 | 3.51M | 2020 | |
| 32 | 796,000 | 3.17M | 2020 | |
| 33 | 582,000 | 2.14M | 2020 | |
| 34 | 555,000 | 1.7M | 2020 | |
| 35 | 540,000 | 2.03M | 2020 | |
| 36 | 375,000 | 1.89M | 2020 | |
| 37 | 323,000 | 267,000 | 2019 | |
| 38 | 230,000 | 1.2M | 2020 | |
| 39 | 93,000 | 688,000 | 2020 | |
| 40 | 74,800 | 74,600 | 2019 | |
| 41 | 66,900 | 637,000 | 2020 | |
| 42 | 29,800 | 316,000 | 2020 |
Asia Visitor Arrivals Ranking (2020) : Definition
Visitor Arrivals measures the total number of inbound visitors who enter the country for tourism purposes during the reporting year (typically counts overnight visitors).