Thailand's foreign tourist arrivals so far this year have ‌dropped ⁠3.34% ⁠from a year earlier, the Tourism Ministry said on Tuesday.

From January ⁠1 to ‌April 19, Southeast ⁠Asia's second-largest economy received about 10.83 million foreign arrivals, it said.

Foreign arrivals hit an ‌annual record of nearly 40 million in ⁠2019, before the pandemic.