Thailand Invests in Wellness Tourism

Thailand's Minister of Public Health announced a plan to grow the country's medical and wellness sector.

The 2026 Global Wellness Summit will be held in Phuket from Nov. 10-13. It will have over 600 participants. The event is in its 20th year.

The summit is expected to bring in at least 300 million baht.

A resort in Thailand has a swimming pool.

The wellness industry in Thailand is growing.

The global wellness economy will grow 7.6% each year from 2024 to 2029. It was $6.8 trillion in 2024 and will be $9.8 trillion in 2029.

The wellness market is growing due to older people and more chronic diseases. Asia is the fastest-growing wellness market, with $2 trillion. It had 563 million wellness trips in 2024.

Thailand's wellness sector is recovering after the pandemic. It made $41.7 billion in 2019, $31 billion in 2020, $39 billion in 2023, and $43 billion in 2024.

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