According to a survey conducted on health tourism in Thailand from February to June 2019, the sampled medical tourists stated that they would spend an average of around 184 thousand Thai baht on medical services in Thailand. In comparison, the average spend per trip for one medical tourist on entertainment and recreation would be three hundred Thai baht.
Breakdown of projected expenditure per trip per international medical tourist in Thailand in 2019, by category
(in 1,000 Thai baht)
among 1,534 foreign tourists who visited Thailand for medical and wellness purposes
Method of interview
Face-to-face interview
Supplementary notes
The survey was conducted in medical facilities in Bangkok, Phuket, Chiang Mai, Chonburi, Mae Hong Son, Saraburi, and Nhong Kai province, and in Suvarnabhumi Airport, Don Mueang International Airport, and Phuket International Airport.
One Thai baht equals 0.033 U.S. dollars and 0.027 euros as of November 2020.
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Department of Health Service Support (Thailand). (November 30, 2019). Breakdown of projected expenditure per trip per international medical tourist in Thailand in 2019, by category (in 1,000 Thai baht) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 04, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1188739/thailand-average-spending-per-foreign-medical-tourist-by-category/
Department of Health Service Support (Thailand). "Breakdown of projected expenditure per trip per international medical tourist in Thailand in 2019, by category (in 1,000 Thai baht)." Chart. November 30, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1188739/thailand-average-spending-per-foreign-medical-tourist-by-category/
Department of Health Service Support (Thailand). (2019). Breakdown of projected expenditure per trip per international medical tourist in Thailand in 2019, by category (in 1,000 Thai baht). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1188739/thailand-average-spending-per-foreign-medical-tourist-by-category/
Department of Health Service Support (Thailand). "Breakdown of Projected Expenditure per Trip per International Medical Tourist in Thailand in 2019, by Category (in 1,000 Thai Baht)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Nov 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1188739/thailand-average-spending-per-foreign-medical-tourist-by-category/
Department of Health Service Support (Thailand), Breakdown of projected expenditure per trip per international medical tourist in Thailand in 2019, by category (in 1,000 Thai baht) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1188739/thailand-average-spending-per-foreign-medical-tourist-by-category/ (last visited December 04, 2024)
Breakdown of projected expenditure per trip per international medical tourist in Thailand in 2019, by category (in 1,000 Thai baht) [Graph], Department of Health Service Support (Thailand), November 30, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1188739/thailand-average-spending-per-foreign-medical-tourist-by-category/
