Affected by the epidemic, how has Thailand’s tourism industry been hit hard?

Affected by the epidemic in recent years, Thailand's tourism industry has been extremely hit. The number of inbound tourists has gradually decreased, and the tourism industry has entered the Ice Valley.

1. According to relevant news reports in Thailand, affected by the epidemic, Thailand’s tourism industry has been extremely impacted. According to the relevant data of this news, it can be seen that in more than 700 tourist venues in Thailand It was found that tourists and income levels reached the lowest level in the same year, and even the number of people traveling in Bangkok was very small. The tourism situation at this stage has been at the worst level. Compared with previous reports, many tourist places have been temporarily closed. Except for some normal restaurants, nearly half of the hotels have been temporarily closed. The opening rate of health care and foot massage venues is only about 30%, and only 3% of entertainment venues are operating normally.

2. According to relevant statements issued by the Thai government, due to the impact of the epidemic on the global tourism industry, Thailand ranks first. According to relevant statistics, only about 18 million foreign tourists visited Thailand in 2020. Tourism has dropped by more than half compared to the previous year. These have had a negative impact on Thailand's economy, and Thailand's GDP has also begun to decline. Thailand itself relies on tourism to earn foreign exchange, and due to the impact of the epidemic, Thailand has lost Hundreds of billions of yuan, all of which come from the tourism industry.

3. In addition to affecting the country’s income, many entertainment venues in Thailand have laid off employees. Most entertainment venues have laid off more than half of their employees. According to relevant statistics, about 2 million people have been laid off, and There are 4 million service workers related to the tourism industry, and the wages of these people are only about half of what they were before the epidemic. Some tourist shops said that their working capital is no longer enough to operate normally, and some shops said that their working capital is only It is enough to last for about three months. If the epidemic continues, it will have a very serious impact on the economy.