Consulate of Gabon in Bangkok, Thailand
- Address: 19 Rue de Stade, Bangkok
- Phone: +66227928001
- Fax: +6622711142
Head of mission: Mr. Tavekiat Nakosiri, Honorary Consul (as of 2010)
1 mission of Gabon in Thailand: Consulate of Gabon in Bangkok, Thailand. Addresses, phones and contacts.
Head of mission: Mr. Tavekiat Nakosiri, Honorary Consul (as of 2010)
Gabon offers a unique blend of natural beauty and emerging cultural attractions, making it an intriguing option for some Thai travelers. With 10.4 million Thais traveling internationally each year, a portion may find Gabon appealing, despite its status as a lesser-known destination in Central Africa.
Gabon presents a mixed safety profile for tourists, particularly when compared to Thailand. According to the Global Peace Index, Gabon ranks 116th out of 160 countries, while Thailand is ranked 73rd, indicating that Thailand is generally safer. While specific murder rates for Gabon are not available, Thailand has a murder rate of 4.9 per 100,000 people. In terms of organized crime, Gabon scores better in mafia presence (1.0 vs. Thailand's 1.5) but worse in state crime (8.0 vs. Thailand's 6.5). Overall, tourists from Thailand should exercise caution when visiting Gabon, as the overall safety environment is less favorable compared to their home country.