Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances in Thailand
Thailand: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances was 23.6 Percentage of GDP in 2029. ▲ Rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances in Thailand, 2000–2029
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances in Thailand is 23.6 Percentage of GDP, measured in 2029.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances in Thailand peaked at 26.47 Percentage of GDP in 2021 and was at its lowest, 17.85 Percentage of GDP, in 2003.
Thailand ranks 111th of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Percentage of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 18.51 Percentage of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 19.87 Percentage of GDP | +7.4% |
| 2002 | 23.82 Percentage of GDP | +19.9% |
| 2003 | 17.85 Percentage of GDP | -25.1% |
| 2004 | 18.79 Percentage of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 19.17 Percentage of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 18.41 Percentage of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 19.49 Percentage of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 19.32 Percentage of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 21.24 Percentage of GDP | +10.0% |
| 2010 | 21.63 Percentage of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 21.24 Percentage of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 21.2 Percentage of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 21.56 Percentage of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 22.02 Percentage of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 21.93 Percentage of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 20.99 Percentage of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 21.18 Percentage of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 21.08 Percentage of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 20.46 Percentage of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 25.23 Percentage of GDP | +23.3% |
| 2021 | 26.47 Percentage of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 24.18 Percentage of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2023 | 23.06 Percentage of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2024 | 23.51 Percentage of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2025 | 23.44 Percentage of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2026 | 23.46 Percentage of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2027 | 23.41 Percentage of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2028 | 23.46 Percentage of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2029 | 23.6 Percentage of GDP | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.65 Percentage of GDP | 17.85 Percentage of GDP | 23.82 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.33 Percentage of GDP | 20.46 Percentage of GDP | 22.02 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.98 Percentage of GDP | 23.06 Percentage of GDP | 26.47 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 108 Saint Lucia 23.78 Percentage of GDP compare
- 109 Liberia 23.66 Percentage of GDP compare
- 110 Myanmar 23.66 Percentage of GDP compare
- 112 Qatar 23.57 Percentage of GDP compare
- 113 Sao Tome and Principe 23.47 Percentage of GDP compare
- 114 South Sudan 23.35 Percentage of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Thailand
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.97 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.98 Percent per annum (2029)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.8074 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.2672 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 2,153 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), annual 0.8072 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 6.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 52,000 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 10.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6018 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances in Thailand?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances in Thailand was 23.6 Percentage of GDP in 2029, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 26.47 Percentage of GDP in 2021.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.85 Percentage of GDP in 2003.
- How does Thailand rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances?
- Thailand ranks 111th out of 166 countries with data for 2029.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances — General government expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 16 shows data on public finance, including taxes, revenues, expenditure, and debt. Some of these figures are not available at the national level, but only for aggregations of groups of countries.