|
Nationality
|
Jan.
- Dec.
|
|
1999
|
1998
|
A (%)
|
| Thai |
675,907
|
498,252
|
+35.66
|
| Malaysia |
48,169
|
58,579
|
-17.77
|
| Singapore |
68,588
|
54,237
|
+26.46
|
| China |
32,328
|
17,855
|
+81.06
|
| Hong Kong |
73,460
|
70,366
|
+4.40
|
| Japan |
126,139
|
127,287
|
-0.90
|
| Korea |
29,741
|
41,457
|
-28.26
|
| Taiwan |
214,360
|
152,751
|
+40.33
|
| Austria |
52,765
|
59,336
|
-11.07
|
| Belgium |
28,099
|
29,358
|
-4.29
|
| Denmark |
41,214
|
38,532
|
+6.96
|
| France |
75,368
|
73,994
|
+1.86
|
| Germany |
237,266
|
238,271
|
-0.42
|
| Italy |
97,549
|
96,543
|
+1.04
|
| Netherlands |
34,065
|
28,994
|
+17.49
|
| Sweden |
144,063
|
111,954
|
+28.68
|
| Switzerland |
100,165
|
101,472
|
-1.29
|
| U.K. |
240,375
|
185,379
|
+29.67
|
| U.S.A. |
65,491
|
50,819
|
+28.87
|
| Canada |
22,253
|
14,822
|
+50.13
|
| Midle East |
22,761
|
36,471
|
-37.59
|
| Australia |
107,663
|
97,536
|
+10.38
|
| New Zealand |
18,216
|
11,337
|
+60.68
|
| India |
8,229
|
11,806
|
+30.30
|
| Other |
189,096
|
136,364
|
+38.67
|
|
Total
|
2,753,330
|
2,343,772
|
+17.47
|
| Thai |
675,907
|
498,252
|
+35.66
|
| Foreigners |
2,077,423
|
1,845,520
|
+12.57
|
|