Africa's Development: Investment and capital stock General in Thailand
Thailand: Africa's Development: Investment and capital stock General was 78.98 Percentage of GDP in 2019. ▼ Falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Thailand, 2000–2019
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.
Analysis
In 2019, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Thailand stood at 78.98 Percentage of GDP.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Thailand peaked at 99.52 Percentage of GDP in 2001 and was at its lowest, 78.67 Percentage of GDP, in 2018.
Thailand ranks 41st of 149 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Africa's Development: Investment and capital stock General in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Percentage of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 99.4 Percentage of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 99.52 Percentage of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 96.3 Percentage of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 92.02 Percentage of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2004 | 88.46 Percentage of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 86.99 Percentage of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 85.5 Percentage of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 83.67 Percentage of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 85.09 Percentage of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 88.09 Percentage of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 84.3 Percentage of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 85.72 Percentage of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 81.41 Percentage of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 81.04 Percentage of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 82.01 Percentage of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 80.8 Percentage of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 80.39 Percentage of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 79.7 Percentage of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 78.67 Percentage of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 78.98 Percentage of GDP | +0.4% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 78.98 Percentage of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 69.14 Percentage of GDP, 1.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 78.98 Percentage of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 55.62 Percentage of GDP, 1.4× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.5 Percentage of GDP | 83.67 Percentage of GDP | 99.52 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.3 Percentage of GDP | 78.67 Percentage of GDP | 85.72 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 38 Lithuania 39.69 Percentage of GDP compare
- 38 Brazil 82.01 Percentage of GDP compare
- 39 Brunei Darussalam 80.92 Percentage of GDP compare
- 39 Democratic Republic of the Congo 24.1 Percentage of GDP compare
- 40 Saint Lucia 79.09 Percentage of GDP compare
- 40 Syrian Arab Republic 22.83 Percentage of GDP compare
- 42 Suriname 78.94 Percentage of GDP compare
- 43 Cyprus 78.3 Percentage of GDP compare
- 44 Honduras 78.15 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0099 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 79.86 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.6567 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0072 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 58.32 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Thailand?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Thailand was 78.98 Percentage of GDP in 2019, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 99.52 Percentage of GDP in 2001.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.67 Percentage of GDP in 2018.
- How does Thailand rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and?
- Thailand ranks 41st out of 149 countries with data for 2019.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 21 - Investment and capital stock — General government capital stock. 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 21 shows indicators of investment flows and capital stocks, in US dollars and as a percentage of GDP, including general government investment, public-private partnerships, and private investment.