International visitors to Viet Nam in August and 8 months of 2019

International visitors to Viet Nam in August estimated 1,512,447 arrivals, increase 14.9% over last month and up 14.3% over the same period last year. Total international arrivals in 8 months reached 11,309,232 arrivals, increase 8.7% over the same period last year.

	August 2019 (estimate) (Arrivals)	Accrued for 8 months of 2019 (Arrivals)	August 2019 vs. July 2018 (%)	August 2019 vs. August 2018 (%)	8 months 2019 vs. 8 months 2018 (%)
Total	1,512,447	11,309,232	114.9	114.3	108.7
By means of transportation
1. By air	1,185,786	8,890,702	113.3	111.4	105.6
2. By sea	14,159	171,781	76.7	286.2	94.0
3. By road	312,502	2,246,749	124.7	122.9	124.9
By markets
1. Asia	1,227,467	8,828,351	118.8	117.3	109.9
Thailand	33,594	310,955	104.8	132.2	146.3
Taiwan	79,339	596,354	91.5	123.8	127.1
South Korea	401,038	2,801,133	124.7	125.0	122.5
Indonesia	7,692	70,379	92.5	108.6	119.7
Philippines	13,833	114,533	108.2	109.2	118.2
Malaysia	45,482	382,816	117.1	120.2	114.6
Japan	96,250	620,731	139.9	118.3	113.7
Singapore	24,276	189,757	114.6	114.1	105.4
China	482,004	3,372,261	118.5	112.4	99.1
Hong Kong	2,303	30,006	96.1	36.0	77.4
Laos	6,780	59,017	119.0	67.8	68.6
Cambodia	7,075	70,879	133.8	93.2	50.9
Others	27,801	209,530	121.4	121.4	113.7
2. America	68,953	676,025	78.2	105.1	106.2
USA	54,684	520,395	75.3	104.2	107.1
Canada	9,736	110,152	88.9	106.5	105.9
Others	4,533	45,478	97.4	114.0	98.0
3. Europe	180,433	1,478,572	120.0	103.8	105.3
Spain	17,944	52,531	231.5	111.4	109.4
Italy	9,542	49,721	276.0	105.5	108.9
Norway	1,823	21,133	38.0	118.0	107.1
Denmark	2,274	32,147	44.8	87.1	106.8
Belgium	3,676	22,976	76.1	119.9	106.4
Swizeland	1,594	39,358	55.3	98.2	106.4
Sweden	2,558	24,852	87.5	107.7	106.1
Russia	39,967	436,778	105.1	99.4	105.7
Germany	16,426	149,654	111.3	101.7	105.6
Holand	11,705	57,420	135.6	104.5	104.6
England	29,491	216,722	133.0	107.2	104.5
France	26,247	200,924	134.2	100.1	100.9
Finland	587	15,901	75.4	117.9	91.6
Others	16,599	158,455	113.0	105.9	109.6
4. Oceania	31,685	296,044	79.0	92.7	98.5
Australia	27,708	262,755	79.8	96.5	98.6
New Zealand	3,927	32,401	74.1	72.6	96.9
Others	50	888	56.8	75.8	117.8
5. Africa	3,909	30,240	105.1	106.8	108.3

Source: GSO