Thailand foreign tourist arrivals down 7.54% so far this year

Thailand's foreign tourist arrivals from January 1 to October 12 dropped 7.54% from the same period a year earlier, the Tourism Ministry said on Tuesday.

There were 25.1 million foreign visitors during the period, it said in a statement. Malaysia was the largest source market with 3.61 million visitors, followed by China with 3.58 million.