Key information about Laos Visitor Arrivals

• Laos Visitor Arrivals recorded 3,417,629 person in Dec 2023, compared with 1,294,365 person in the previous year
• Laos Visitor Arrivals data is updated yearly, available from Dec 1995 to Dec 2023
• The data reached an all-time high of 4,791,065 person in Dec 2019 and a record low of 346,384 person in Dec 1995

Lao PDR tourist spending for 2020 was 227.00 million US dollars, a 76.69% decline from 2019.

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<li>Lao PDR tourist spending for 2019 was <strong>974.00 million US dollars</strong>, a <strong>16.93% increase</strong> from 2018.</li>
<li>Lao PDR tourist spending for 2018 was <strong>833.00 million US dollars</strong>, a <strong>27.18% increase</strong> from 2017.</li>
<li>Lao PDR tourist spending for 2017 was <strong>655.00 million US dollars</strong>, a <strong>8.65% decline</strong> from 2016.</li>
</ul>International tourism receipts are expenditures by international inbound visitors, including payments to national carriers for international transport. These receipts include any other prepayment made for goods or services received in the destination country. They also may include receipts from same-day visitors, except when these are important enough to justify separate classification. For some countries they do not include receipts for passenger transport items. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Thailand Tourism Receipts by Nationality: Laos data was reported at 3,109.000 THB mn in Jun 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 2,959.660 THB mn for May 2018. Thailand Tourism Receipts by Nationality: Laos data is updated monthly, averaging 3,220.560 THB mn from Jan 2016 (Median) to Jun 2018, with 30 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4,807.750 THB mn in Dec 2017 and a record low of 2,145.740 THB mn in Jun 2016. Thailand Tourism Receipts by Nationality: Laos data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Ministry of Tourism and Sport. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Thailand – Table TH.Q010: Tourism Receipts by Nationality.

Malaysia Tourist Arrival: Asia: Asean: Laos data was reported at 1,966.000 Person in Sep 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 2,187.000 Person for Aug 2018. Malaysia Tourist Arrival: Asia: Asean: Laos data is updated monthly, averaging 1,467.000 Person from Jan 1998 (Median) to Sep 2018, with 249 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4,652.000 Person in Jul 2012 and a record low of 4.000 Person in May 1999. Malaysia Tourist Arrival: Asia: Asean: Laos data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Tourism Malaysia. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Malaysia – Table MY.Q001: Tourist Arrivals.

Laos LA: BoP: Current Account: Services: Government Goods & Services, n.i.e.: Tourism Related Services in Travel & Passenger Transport: Credit data was reported at 0.000 USD mn in 2018. This stayed constant from the previous number of 0.000 USD mn for 2017. Laos LA: BoP: Current Account: Services: Government Goods & Services, n.i.e.: Tourism Related Services in Travel & Passenger Transport: Credit data is updated yearly, averaging 0.000 USD mn from Dec 2017 (Median) to 2018, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.000 USD mn in 2018 and a record low of 0.000 USD mn in 2018. Laos LA: BoP: Current Account: Services: Government Goods & Services, n.i.e.: Tourism Related Services in Travel & Passenger Transport: Credit data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Monetary Fund. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Laos – Table LA.IMF.BOP: BPM6: Balance of Payments: Detailed Presentation: Annual.

Laos LA: BoP: Current Account: Services: Government Goods & Services, n.i.e.: Tourism Related Services in Travel & Passenger Transport data was reported at 0.000 USD mn in Dec 2018. This stayed constant from the previous number of 0.000 USD mn for Sep 2018. Laos LA: BoP: Current Account: Services: Government Goods & Services, n.i.e.: Tourism Related Services in Travel & Passenger Transport data is updated quarterly, averaging 0.000 USD mn from Mar 2017 (Median) to Dec 2018, with 8 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.000 USD mn in Dec 2018 and a record low of 0.000 USD mn in Dec 2018. Laos LA: BoP: Current Account: Services: Government Goods & Services, n.i.e.: Tourism Related Services in Travel & Passenger Transport data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Monetary Fund. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Laos – Table LA.IMF.BOP: BPM6: Balance of Payments: Detailed Presentation.

Korea Visitors Arrivals: Asia: Laos data was reported at 1,477.000 Person in Oct 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 749.000 Person for Sep 2018. Korea Visitors Arrivals: Asia: Laos data is updated monthly, averaging 56.500 Person from Feb 1995 (Median) to Oct 2018, with 282 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,477.000 Person in Oct 2018 and a record low of 1.000 Person in Jan 1999. Korea Visitors Arrivals: Asia: Laos data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Korea National Tourism Organization. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Korea – Table KR.Q001: Visitors Arrivals.

Lebanon Visitor Arrivals: Asia: South East: Laos data was reported at 0.000 Person in Jan 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 1.000 Person for Dec 2017. Lebanon Visitor Arrivals: Asia: South East: Laos data is updated monthly, averaging 0.000 Person from Jan 2001 (Median) to Jan 2018, with 205 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 102.000 Person in Jun 2002 and a record low of 0.000 Person in Jan 2018. Lebanon Visitor Arrivals: Asia: South East: Laos data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Central Administration of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Lebanon – Table LB.Q001: Visitor Arrivals: by Country.

Philippines Visitor Arrivals: ASEAN: Laos data was reported at 85.000 Person in Sep 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 53.000 Person for Aug 2018. Philippines Visitor Arrivals: ASEAN: Laos data is updated monthly, averaging 68.000 Person from Jan 2001 (Median) to Sep 2018, with 213 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 211.000 Person in Sep 2017 and a record low of 17.000 Person in Apr 2003. Philippines Visitor Arrivals: ASEAN: Laos data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Department of Tourism. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Philippines – Table PH.Q001: Visitor Arrivals.

New Zealand Visitor Arrivals: Short Term: Asia: Laos data was reported at 48.000 Person in Jun 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 64.000 Person for May 2018. New Zealand Visitor Arrivals: Short Term: Asia: Laos data is updated monthly, averaging 0.000 Person from Apr 1978 (Median) to Jun 2018, with 483 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 64.000 Person in May 2018 and a record low of 0.000 Person in Oct 2014. New Zealand Visitor Arrivals: Short Term: Asia: Laos data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistics New Zealand. The data is categorized under Global Database’s New Zealand – Table NZ.Q010: Visitor Arrivals: Statistics New Zealand: By Country.

Mexico Visitor Arrivals: Foreign: Laos data was reported at 6.000 Person in Mar 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 9.000 Person for Feb 2025. Mexico Visitor Arrivals: Foreign: Laos data is updated monthly, averaging 4.000 Person from Jan 2012 (Median) to Mar 2025, with 159 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 15.000 Person in Apr 2018 and a record low of 0.000 Person in Jul 2020. Mexico Visitor Arrivals: Foreign: Laos data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Secretary of Tourism. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Mexico – Table MX.Q005: Visitor Arrivals: Foreign. [COVID-19-IMPACT]

旅客入境：亚洲：东盟：老挝在09-01-2018达1,966.000人，相较于08-01-2018的2,187.000人有所下降。旅客入境：亚洲：东盟：老挝数据按月更新，01-01-1998至09-01-2018期间平均值为1,467.000人，共249份观测结果。该数据的历史最高值出现于07-01-2012，达4,652.000人，而历史最低值则出现于05-01-1999，为4.000人。CEIC提供的旅客入境：亚洲：东盟：老挝数据处于定期更新的状态，数据来源于Tourism Malaysia，数据归类于Global Database的马来西亚 – 表 MY.Q001：旅客入境。

Cambodia Visitor Arrivals: AP: Asean data was reported at 337,504.000 Person in Feb 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 335,597.000 Person for Jan 2025. Cambodia Visitor Arrivals: AP: Asean data is updated monthly, averaging 101,779.000 Person from Jan 2003 (Median) to Feb 2025, with 266 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 436,263.000 Person in Dec 2024 and a record low of 1,241.000 Person in Apr 2020. Cambodia Visitor Arrivals: AP: Asean data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Ministry of Tourism. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Cambodia – Table KH.Q002: Visitor Arrivals: By Purpose of Visit and Country of Residence. As of Jan 2018, Asean consists of: Brunei Indonesia Laos Malaysia Myanmar Philippines Singapore Thailand Vietnam [COVID-19-IMPACT]