Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita in Thailand
Thailand: Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita was 2.6% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2.6%
Change on year
up 23.8%
World rank
94th
of 226 countries
All-time high
6.8%
in 2010
All-time low
-6.2%
in 2020
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita in Thailand, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, annual growth rate of real gdp per capita in Thailand stood at 2.6%.
The figure is up 23.8% on the previous year and up 420.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual growth rate of real gdp per capita in Thailand peaked at 6.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, -6.2%, in 2020.
Thailand ranks 94th of 226 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita in Thailand, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.3% | — |
| 2001 | 2.4% | -27.3% |
| 2002 | 5.1% | +112.5% |
| 2003 | 6.2% | +21.6% |
| 2004 | 5.3% | -14.5% |
| 2005 | 3.3% | -37.7% |
| 2006 | 4.1% | +24.2% |
| 2007 | 4.6% | +12.2% |
| 2008 | 0.9% | -80.4% |
| 2009 | -1.4% | -255.6% |
| 2010 | 6.8% | -585.7% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | -97.1% |
| 2012 | 6.6% | +3200.0% |
| 2013 | 2.1% | -68.2% |
| 2014 | 0.5% | -76.2% |
| 2015 | 2.7% | +440.0% |
| 2016 | 3.0% | +11.1% |
| 2017 | 3.7% | +23.3% |
| 2018 | 3.9% | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 1.9% | -51.3% |
| 2020 | -6.2% | -426.3% |
| 2021 | 1.4% | -122.6% |
| 2022 | 2.6% | +85.7% |
| 2023 | 2.1% | -19.2% |
| 2024 | 2.6% | +23.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.4% | -1.4% | 6.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 0.2% | 6.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5% | -6.2% | 2.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 91 Burkina Faso 2.7% compare
- 91 Kenya 2.7% compare
- 91 Sudan [former] 2.7% compare
- 94 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 2.6% compare
- 94 Lithuania 2.6% compare
- 94 Ukraine 2.6% 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)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 14.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4321 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 3,481 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 9.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1665 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 1,342 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 1.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 5.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual growth rate of real gdp per capita in Thailand?
- Annual growth rate of real gdp per capita in Thailand was 2.6% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest annual growth rate of real gdp per capita recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 6.8% in 2010.
- What is the lowest annual growth rate of real gdp per capita recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.2% in 2020.
- How does Thailand rank for annual growth rate of real gdp per capita?
- Thailand ranks 94th out of 226 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual growth rate of real gdp per capita rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 420.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 25 observations, free to reuse under UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested).