Thailand in figures

Every measured figure this catalogue holds for Thailand, with the date each one was measured and the body that published it.

GDP

$577.0 bn

2025

from $126.4 bn in 2000

GDP per person

$8 057

2025

from $2 006 in 2000

Real growth

2.4%

2025

from 4.5% in 2000

Inflation

−0.1%

2025

from 1.6% in 2000

Unemployment

0.8%

2025

from 2.4% in 2000

Government debt

64.7%of GDP

2025

from 57.8% in 2000

Sections

Economy

How large Thailand's economy is, how fast it grows and what it is made of

GDP, current US dollars

$577.0 bn2025

World Bank

Data

Year	GDP, current US dollars
2025	$577.0 bn
2024	$529.4 bn
2023	$517.0 bn
2022	$495.7 bn
2021	$506.0 bn
2020	$500.3 bn
2019	$544.0 bn
2018	$506.8 bn
2017	$456.4 bn
2016	$413.4 bn
2015	$401.3 bn
2014	$407.3 bn
2013	$420.3 bn
2012	$397.6 bn
2011	$370.8 bn
2010	$341.1 bn
2009	$281.7 bn
2008	$291.4 bn
2007	$262.9 bn
2006	$221.8 bn
2005	$189.3 bn
2004	$172.9 bn
2003	$152.3 bn
2002	$134.3 bn
2001	$120.3 bn
2000	$126.4 bn

Series World Bank NY.GDP.MKTP.CD

Real GDP growth

2.4%2025

World Bank · IMF World Economic Outlook

Data

Year	Growth
2031 (projection)	2.5%
2030 (projection)	2.5%
2029 (projection)	2.5%
2028 (projection)	2.3%
2027 (projection)	2.1%
2026 (projection)	1.5%
2025	2.4%
2024	3.0%
2023	2.3%
2022	2.6%
2021	1.6%
2020	−6.1%
2019	2.1%
2018	4.2%
2017	4.2%
2016	3.4%
2015	3.1%
2014	1.0%
2013	2.7%
2012	7.2%
2011	0.8%
2010	7.5%
2009	−0.7%
2008	1.7%
2007	5.4%
2006	5.0%
2005	4.2%
2004	6.3%
2003	7.2%
2002	6.2%
2001	3.4%
2000	4.5%

Series World Bank NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG · IMF World Economic Outlook NGDP_RPCH

GDP per person

$8 0572025

At market exchange ratesAt purchasing power parity

World Bank

Data

Year	GDP per person	At purchasing power
2025	$8 057	$26 250
2024	$7 387	$24 909
2023	$7 211	$23 598
2022	$6 910	$22 246
2021	$7 055	$20 237
2020	$6 983	$19 157
2019	$7 606	$19 963
2018	$7 100	$18 876
2017	$6 413	$17 573
2016	$5 834	$16 671
2015	$5 689	$15 791
2014	$5 801	$15 365
2013	$6 018	$15 216
2012	$5 726	$14 617
2011	$5 374	$13 227
2010	$4 974	$12 932
2009	$4 135	$11 964
2008	$4 309	$12 062
2007	$3 919	$11 723
2006	$3 331	$10 912
2005	$2 868	$10 169
2004	$2 642	$9 545
2003	$2 348	$8 824
2002	$2 090	$8 148
2001	$1 890	$7 632
2000	$2 006	$7 289

Series World Bank NY.GDP.PCAP.CD · World Bank NY.GDP.PCAP.PP.CD

Value added, share of GDP

Manufacturing has its own band and is left out of other industry. The remainder is taxes on products less subsidies, which the national accounts add to reach GDP.

200055%28%8%9%

202560%24%9%

Services
Manufacturing
Other industry and construction
Agriculture, forestry, fishing
Taxes less subsidies

World Bank

Prices and work

What prices and jobs did

Inflation, consumer prices

−0.1%2025

World Bank · IMF World Economic Outlook

Data

Year	Inflation
2031 (projection)	1.8%
2030 (projection)	1.5%
2029 (projection)	1.4%
2028 (projection)	1.2%
2027 (projection)	1.0%
2026 (projection)	0.9%
2025	−0.1%
2024	0.4%
2023	1.2%
2022	6.1%
2021	1.2%
2020	−0.8%
2019	0.7%
2018	1.1%
2017	0.7%
2016	0.2%
2015	−0.9%
2014	1.9%
2013	2.2%
2012	3.0%
2011	3.8%
2010	3.3%
2009	−0.8%
2008	5.5%
2007	2.2%
2006	4.6%
2005	4.5%
2004	2.8%
2003	1.8%
2002	0.7%
2001	1.6%
2000	1.6%

Series World Bank FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · IMF World Economic Outlook PCPIPCH

Unemployment

0.8%2025

All agesAges 15 to 24

World Bank

Data

Year	Unemployment	Ages 15 to 24
2025	0.8%	4.5%
2024	0.8%	4.7%
2023	0.7%	4.5%
2022	0.9%	5.2%
2021	1.2%	5.9%
2020	1.1%	5.2%
2019	0.7%	4.2%
2018	0.8%	4.0%
2017	0.8%	4.4%
2016	0.7%	3.7%
2015	0.6%	3.1%
2014	0.6%	3.1%
2013	0.3%	1.2%
2012	0.6%	2.8%
2011	0.7%	3.0%
2010	0.6%	2.6%
2009	1.5%	5.7%
2008	1.2%	4.9%
2007	1.2%	4.5%
2006	1.2%	4.8%
2005	1.4%	4.8%
2004	1.5%	4.6%
2003	1.5%	5.2%
2002	1.8%	5.8%
2001	2.6%	7.9%
2000	2.4%	6.8%

Series World Bank SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS · World Bank SL.UEM.1524.ZS

Trade

How open the economy is

Exports and imports, share of GDP

71.2%2025

ExportsImports

World Bank

Data

Year	Exports of goods and services	Imports
2025	71.2%	67.3%
2024	69.7%	66.0%
2023	65.5%	63.3%
2022	65.3%	67.5%
2021	58.4%	58.7%
2020	51.3%	46.3%
2019	59.5%	50.2%
2018	64.8%	56.0%
2017	66.7%	54.2%
2016	67.1%	53.5%
2015	67.6%	57.2%
2014	68.4%	62.5%
2013	67.2%	65.3%
2012	69.0%	68.7%
2011	70.8%	68.8%
2010	66.5%	60.8%
2009	64.4%	54.8%
2008	71.4%	69.0%
2007	68.9%	61.0%
2006	68.7%	65.4%
2005	68.4%	69.5%
2004	66.0%	61.4%
2003	61.5%	55.2%
2002	60.6%	54.3%
2001	63.3%	57.0%
2000	64.8%	56.5%

Series World Bank NE.EXP.GNFS.ZS · World Bank NE.IMP.GNFS.ZS

Current account balance, share of GDP

2.8%2025

World Bank

Data

Year	Current account balance
2025	2.8%
2024	2.2%
2023	1.6%
2022	−3.4%
2021	−2.1%
2020	4.1%
2019	7.0%
2018	5.6%
2017	9.6%
2016	10.5%
2015	6.9%
2014	2.9%
2013	−2.1%
2012	−1.2%
2011	2.5%
2010	3.4%
2009	7.9%
2008	0.3%
2007	5.9%
2006	1.0%
2005	−4.0%
2004	1.6%
2003	3.1%
2002	3.5%
2001	4.2%
2000	7.4%

Series World Bank BN.CAB.XOKA.GD.ZS

Foreign direct investment, net inflows, share of GDP

3.3%2025

World Bank

Data

Year	Foreign direct investment, net inflows
2025	3.3%
2024	2.7%
2023	2.0%
2022	2.4%
2021	3.0%
2020	−0.9%
2019	1.0%
2018	2.7%
2017	1.8%
2016	0.8%
2015	2.2%
2014	1.2%
2013	3.8%
2012	3.2%
2011	0.7%
2010	4.3%
2009	2.3%
2008	2.9%
2007	3.3%
2006	4.0%
2005	4.3%
2004	3.4%
2003	3.4%
2002	2.5%
2001	4.2%
2000	2.7%

Series World Bank BX.KLT.DINV.WD.GD.ZS

Public finances

What the state owes and borrows

General government gross debt, share of GDP

64.7%2025

IMF World Economic Outlook

Data

Year	General government gross debt
2031 (projection)	69.7%
2030 (projection)	69.5%
2029 (projection)	69.1%
2028 (projection)	68.6%
2027 (projection)	67.8%
2026 (projection)	66.8%
2025	64.7%
2024	62.9%
2023	62.2%
2022	60.5%
2021	58.4%
2020	49.4%
2019	41.1%
2018	41.9%
2017	41.8%
2016	41.7%
2015	42.6%
2014	43.3%
2013	42.2%
2012	41.9%
2011	39.1%
2010	39.8%
2009	42.4%
2008	34.9%
2007	36.0%
2006	39.2%
2005	45.5%
2004	46.3%
2003	47.5%
2002	54.9%
2001	57.5%
2000	57.8%

Series IMF World Economic Outlook GGXWDG_NGDP

Government net lending or borrowing, share of GDP

−1.9%2025

Below zero the government borrowed.

IMF World Economic Outlook

Data

Year	General government net lending or borrowing
2031 (projection)	−2.2%
2030 (projection)	−2.2%
2029 (projection)	−2.2%
2028 (projection)	−2.0%
2027 (projection)	−1.9%
2026 (projection)	−2.2%
2025	−1.9%
2024	−1.3%
2023	−1.9%
2022	−4.6%
2021	−6.7%
2020	−4.5%
2019	0.4%
2018	0.2%
2017	−0.5%
2016	0.4%
2015	0.2%
2014	−0.7%
2013	0.6%
2012	−0.9%
2011	0.1%
2010	−1.1%
2009	−2.2%
2008	0.8%
2007	0.2%
2006	1.9%
2005	2.2%
2004	1.1%
2003	2.0%
2002	−6.7%
2001	−1.8%
2000	−1.8%

Series IMF World Economic Outlook GGXCNL_NGDP

Tax revenue, share of GDP

15.2%2024

World Bank

Data

Year	Tax revenue
2024	15.2%
2023	15.4%
2022	15.1%
2021	15.1%
2020	15.2%
2019	15.4%
2018	15.7%
2017	15.5%
2016	16.1%
2015	16.9%
2014	16.5%
2013	17.7%
2012	15.4%
2011	16.4%
2010	14.9%
2009	14.2%
2008	15.4%
2007	15.1%
2006	15.6%
2005	16.1%
2004	14.8%
2003	14.5%
2002	13.5%
2001	13.1%
2000	13.0%

Series World Bank GC.TAX.TOTL.GD.ZS

People

Who lives in Thailand

Population

71.62 m2025

The axis does not start at zero, so the change looks larger than it is.

World Bank

Data

Year	Population
2025	71.62 m
2024	71.67 m
2023	71.70 m
2022	71.74 m
2021	71.73 m
2020	71.64 m
2019	71.52 m
2018	71.38 m
2017	71.16 m
2016	70.86 m
2015	70.54 m
2014	70.22 m
2013	69.85 m
2012	69.44 m
2011	69.01 m
2010	68.58 m
2009	68.12 m
2008	67.62 m
2007	67.10 m
2006	66.57 m
2005	66.02 m
2004	65.45 m
2003	64.87 m
2002	64.27 m
2001	63.65 m
2000	63.01 m

Series World Bank SP.POP.TOTL

Age structure, share of the population

World Bank

Data

Year	Aged 0 to 14	15 to 64	65 and over
2025	14.4%	69.6%	16.0%
2024	14.8%	69.9%	15.4%
2023	15.1%	70.2%	14.7%
2022	15.4%	70.5%	14.1%
2021	15.8%	70.7%	13.5%
2020	16.2%	70.9%	12.9%
2019	16.6%	71.1%	12.3%
2018	16.9%	71.3%	11.8%
2017	17.3%	71.4%	11.3%
2016	17.7%	71.5%	10.8%
2015	18.1%	71.6%	10.3%
2014	18.4%	71.7%	9.9%
2013	18.8%	71.7%	9.5%
2012	19.2%	71.6%	9.2%
2011	19.7%	71.5%	8.8%
2010	20.1%	71.3%	8.6%
2009	20.6%	71.1%	8.3%
2008	20.9%	70.9%	8.1%
2007	21.3%	70.7%	7.9%
2006	21.8%	70.5%	7.7%
2005	22.1%	70.4%	7.5%
2004	22.6%	70.3%	7.2%
2003	23.0%	70.1%	6.9%
2002	23.4%	70.0%	6.7%
2001	23.9%	69.8%	6.4%
2000	24.4%	69.5%	6.1%

Series World Bank SP.POP.0014.TO.ZS · World Bank SP.POP.1564.TO.ZS · World Bank SP.POP.65UP.TO.ZS

Births per woman

1.202024

World Bank

Data

Year	Births per woman
2024	1.20
2023	1.21
2022	1.22
2021	1.23
2020	1.26
2019	1.29
2018	1.32
2017	1.36
2016	1.40
2015	1.45
2014	1.48
2013	1.53
2012	1.56
2011	1.57
2010	1.56
2009	1.57
2008	1.59
2007	1.62
2006	1.63
2005	1.64
2004	1.67
2003	1.67
2002	1.69
2001	1.71
2000	1.73

Series World Bank SP.DYN.TFRT.IN

Life expectancy at birth

76.6 years2024

World Bank

Data

Year	Life expectancy at birth
2024	76.6 years
2023	76.4 years
2022	75.3 years
2021	77.6 years
2020	77.3 years
2019	77.2 years
2018	77.2 years
2017	77.0 years
2016	76.8 years
2015	76.6 years
2014	76.3 years
2013	76.0 years
2012	75.6 years
2011	75.3 years
2010	75.0 years
2009	74.7 years
2008	74.2 years
2007	73.8 years
2006	73.3 years
2005	72.9 years
2004	72.1 years
2003	72.1 years
2002	71.8 years
2001	71.5 years
2000	71.2 years

Series World Bank SP.DYN.LE00.IN

Net migration

27 5092025

People arriving less people leaving, each year. The largest net inflow in the series was 121 640 people, in 2000.

World Bank

Data

Year	Net migration
2025	27 509
2024	23 321
2023	19 648
2022	21 683
2021	−2 093
2020	32 277
2019	5 221
2018	10 984
2017	66 805
2016	112 978
2015	32 500
2014	55 358
2013	67 452
2012	74 033
2011	66 607
2010	52 791
2009	110 883
2008	107 333
2007	100 486
2006	102 362
2005	100 542
2004	107 199
2003	105 917
2002	105 215
2001	96 817
2000	121 640

Series World Bank SM.POP.NETM

Living standards

Health, schooling, the internet and inequality

Health spending, share of GDP

4.5%2023

World Bank

Data

Year	Health spending
2023	4.5%
2022	5.3%
2021	5.2%
2020	4.4%
2019	3.8%
2018	3.9%
2017	3.9%
2016	3.9%
2015	3.9%
2014	3.7%
2013	3.5%
2012	3.5%
2011	3.6%
2010	3.4%
2009	3.6%
2008	3.5%
2007	3.2%
2006	3.1%
2005	3.2%
2004	3.1%
2003	3.2%
2002	3.3%
2001	3.0%
2000	3.1%

Series World Bank SH.XPD.CHEX.GD.ZS

Public spending on education, share of GDP

2.5%2023

World Bank

Data

Year	Public spending on education
2023	2.5%
2022	2.6%
2021	3.0%
2020	3.1%
2019	3.0%
2018	3.2%
2017	3.5%
2016	3.8%
2015	3.9%
2014	3.9%
2013	4.1%
2012	4.5%
2011	4.8%
2010	3.5%
2009	3.9%
2008	3.5%
2007	3.6%
2006	4.0%
2005	3.9%
2004	4.0%
2003	3.7%
2002	3.9%
2001	4.8%
2000	5.3%

Series World Bank SE.XPD.TOTL.GD.ZS

Using the internet

90.9%2024

World Bank

Data

Year	Using the internet
2024	90.9%
2023	89.5%
2022	88.0%
2021	85.3%
2020	77.8%
2019	66.7%
2018	56.8%
2017	52.9%
2016	47.5%
2015	39.3%
2014	34.9%
2013	28.9%
2012	26.5%
2011	23.7%
2010	22.4%
2009	20.1%
2008	18.2%
2007	20.0%
2006	17.2%
2005	15.0%
2004	10.7%
2003	9.3%
2002	7.5%
2001	5.6%
2000	3.7%

Series World Bank IT.NET.USER.ZS

Gini coefficient

33.32024

World Bank

Data

Year	Gini coefficient
2024	33.3
2023	33.5
2022	34.3
2021	34.9
2020	35.0
2019	34.9
2018	36.4
2017	36.4
2016	36.7
2015	36.0
2014	37.0
2013	37.8
2012	39.3
2011	37.5
2010	39.4
2009	39.6
2008	40.3
2007	39.8
2006	41.8
2004	42.5
2002	41.9
2000	42.8

Series World Bank SI.POV.GINI

Living in towns and cities

62.8%2025

World Bank

Data

Year	Living in towns and cities
2025	62.8%
2024	61.9%
2023	60.9%
2022	59.7%
2021	58.5%
2020	57.2%
2019	55.9%
2018	54.6%
2017	49.2%
2016	47.9%
2015	47.0%
2014	46.3%
2013	45.8%
2012	45.4%
2011	44.8%
2010	44.0%
2009	43.0%
2008	41.9%
2007	40.7%
2006	39.4%
2005	38.1%
2004	36.8%
2003	35.4%
2002	34.1%
2001	32.7%
2000	31.5%

Series World Bank SP.URB.TOTL.IN.ZS

Energy and environment

Energy, emissions and forest

Electricity from renewable sources

19.9%2021

World Bank

Data

Year	Electricity from renewable sources
2021	19.9%
2020	18.8%
2019	25.3%
2018	24.0%
2017	20.3%
2016	20.9%
2015	13.1%
2014	12.6%
2013	12.2%
2012	12.9%
2011	12.9%
2010	6.1%
2009	7.3%
2008	7.4%
2007	7.6%
2006	7.6%
2005	6.2%
2004	6.4%
2003	7.5%
2002	7.8%
2001	7.0%
2000	7.1%

Series World Bank EG.ELC.RNEW.ZS

Renewable share of final energy use

19.0%2021

World Bank

Data

Year	Renewable share of final energy use
2021	19.0%
2020	20.9%
2019	23.9%
2018	23.7%
2017	22.2%
2016	22.4%
2015	22.6%
2014	24.4%
2013	23.2%
2012	23.6%
2011	23.0%
2010	22.8%
2009	22.8%
2008	22.6%
2007	21.6%
2006	20.5%
2005	20.1%
2004	19.9%
2003	20.2%
2002	19.9%
2001	19.9%
2000	21.8%

Series World Bank EG.FEC.RNEW.ZS

CO2 emissions per person

4.0 t2024

World Bank

Data

Year	CO2 emissions per person
2024	4.0 t
2023	3.8 t
2022	4.0 t
2021	3.7 t
2020	3.9 t
2019	4.0 t
2018	3.9 t
2017	4.0 t
2016	3.9 t
2015	4.0 t
2014	3.9 t
2013	4.0 t
2012	3.8 t
2011	3.6 t
2010	3.6 t
2009	3.4 t
2008	3.5 t
2007	3.5 t
2006	3.5 t
2005	3.5 t
2004	3.4 t
2003	3.1 t
2002	3.0 t
2001	2.9 t
2000	2.8 t

Series World Bank EN.GHG.CO2.PC.CE.AR5

Forest cover

38.7%2023

+1.5 points since 2000, between 37.2% and 39.3% in every year

200037.2%

202338.7%

World Bank

Data

Year	Forest cover
2023	38.7%
2022	38.8%
2021	38.8%
2020	38.9%
2019	39.0%
2018	39.0%
2017	39.1%
2016	39.2%
2015	39.3%
2014	39.3%
2013	39.3%
2012	39.3%
2011	39.3%
2010	39.3%
2009	39.1%
2008	38.9%
2007	38.7%
2006	38.5%
2005	38.2%
2004	38.0%
2003	37.8%
2002	37.6%
2001	37.4%
2000	37.2%

Series World Bank AG.LND.FRST.ZS

Codes

Thailand's codes and memberships

The state

Status: Sovereign state
State since: 1768
Government: constitutional monarchy, parliamentary monarchy
Official language: Thai
United Nations: Member

Identifiers

THISO alpha-2

THAISO alpha-3

764ISO numeric

Calling code: +66
Internet domain: .th
Time zone: UTC+07:00

Memberships

1989APECAsia-Pacific Economic Cooperation

Also a member, joining year not on record

Record generated 2026-08-31, series 2026-09-27 · Q869 · World Bank data · Asia