International arrivals to Vietnam rose 6.6% year-on-year to a ten-month low of 1.67 million in July 2026, slowing sharply from 14.7% growth in the previous month. Even so, Vietnam’s tourism sector remained supported by favorable visa policies, promotional efforts, diverse tourism offerings, and its natural, cultural, and culinary attractions. Visitors from Asia increased 0.6%, driven by gains from Taiwan (2.1%), Malaysia (8.4%), Singapore (41.8%), Cambodia (38.0%), and the Philippines (39.9%). Arrivals from the Americas climbed 14.5%, with stronger visitor numbers from the United States (20.2%) and Canada (1.9%). Meanwhile, arrivals from Europe surged 34.6%, led by sharp increases in visitors from Russia (118.7%), Germany (7.7%), and Sweden (32.5%). Visitors from Australia also rose 25.2%, while arrivals from Africa increased 20.2%. In the first seven months of 2026, international arrivals to Vietnam totaled 13.92 million, up 13.8% from the same period a year earlier. source: General Statistics Office of Vietnam

Tourist Arrivals in Vietnam decreased to 1665.85 Thousand in July from 1678.28 Thousand in June of 2026. Tourist Arrivals in Vietnam averaged 986.27 Thousand from 2015 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 2453.72 Thousand in January of 2026 and a record low of 7.20 Thousand in June of 2021. This page provides - Vietnam Tourist Arrivals- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Vietnam Tourist Arrivals - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on August of 2026.

Tourist Arrivals in Vietnam decreased to 1665.85 Thousand in July from 1678.28 Thousand in June of 2026. Tourist Arrivals in Vietnam is expected to be 1610.00 Thousand by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Vietnam Tourist Arrivals is projected to trend around 2400.00 Thousand in 2027 and 2600.00 Thousand in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-07-03 02:00 AM
Tourist Arrivals YoY
Jun 14.7% 16.5%
2026-08-03 02:00 AM
Tourist Arrivals YoY
Jul 6.6% 14.7%
2026-09-03 02:00 AM
Tourist Arrivals YoY
Aug 6.6%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Balance of Trade -3.59 -2.64 USD Billion Jul 2026
Exports 53.08 50.79 USD Billion Jul 2026
Imports 56.67 53.43 USD Billion Jul 2026
Terms of Trade 103.15 102.95 points Dec 2024
Tourist Arrivals YoY 1665.85 1678.28 Thousand Jul 2026


Vietnam Tourist Arrivals
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
1665.85 1678.28 2453.72 7.20 2015 - 2026 Thousand Monthly

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Vietnam Tourist Arrivals Ease to 10-Month Low
International arrivals to Vietnam rose 6.6% year-on-year to a ten-month low of 1.67 million in July 2026, slowing sharply from 14.7% growth in the previous month. Even so, Vietnam’s tourism sector remained supported by favorable visa policies, promotional efforts, diverse tourism offerings, and its natural, cultural, and culinary attractions. Visitors from Asia increased 0.6%, driven by gains from Taiwan (2.1%), Malaysia (8.4%), Singapore (41.8%), Cambodia (38.0%), and the Philippines (39.9%). Arrivals from the Americas climbed 14.5%, with stronger visitor numbers from the United States (20.2%) and Canada (1.9%). Meanwhile, arrivals from Europe surged 34.6%, led by sharp increases in visitors from Russia (118.7%), Germany (7.7%), and Sweden (32.5%). Visitors from Australia also rose 25.2%, while arrivals from Africa increased 20.2%. In the first seven months of 2026, international arrivals to Vietnam totaled 13.92 million, up 13.8% from the same period a year earlier.
2026-08-03
Vietnam Tourist Arrivals Hit 9-Month Low
International arrivals to Vietnam rose 14.7% year-on-year to a nine-month low of 1.68 million in June 2026, easing from 16.5% in the previous month. Even so, growth remained broad-based across key source markets. Visitors from Asia, Vietnam's largest tourism market, increased 8.2%, driven by growth from China (9.1%), Japan (15.6%), Malaysia (34.9%), Thailand (20.1%), and Singapore (32.3%). Arrivals from the Americas climbed 14.5%, supported by stronger visitor numbers from the United States (14.0%) and Canada (21.7%). Meanwhile, arrivals from Europe surged 67.4%, led by a sharp increase in visitors from Russia (151.1%), alongside gains from the United Kingdom (13.3%), France (18.5%), and Germany (23.4%). Visitor numbers from Australia rose 26.7%, while arrivals from Africa increased 28.4%. In the first six months of 2026, international arrivals to Vietnam totaled 12.25 million, up 14.9% from the same period a year earlier.
2026-07-03
Vietnam Tourist Arrivals at 7-Month Low
International arrivals to Vietnam rose 16.5% year-on-year to a seven-month low of 1.78 million in May 2026, following a 22.8% surge in the previous month. Despite the moderation, growth remained broad-based across key source markets. Visitors from Asia, Vietnam's largest tourism market, increased 9.7%, supported by growth from China (8.9%), Japan (18.7%), Taiwan (12.6%), Malaysia (17.3%), and Thailand (9.0%). Arrivals from the Americas climbed 18.5%, underpinned by stronger visitor numbers from the United States (16.4%) and Canada (31.4%). Meanwhile, arrivals from Europe surged 64.0%, led by a sharp increase in visitors from Russia (159.8%), alongside growth from the United Kingdom (10.3%) and France (21.8%). Visitor numbers from Australia rose 30.4%, while arrivals from Africa increased 19.0%. In the first five months of 2026, international arrivals to Vietnam totaled 10.57 million, up 14.9% from the same period a year earlier.
2026-06-03