DEC alternative conversion factor in Thailand
Thailand: DEC alternative conversion factor was 32.88 LCU per US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
DEC alternative conversion factor in Thailand, 1960–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in LCU per US$.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 32.88 LCU per US$ for dec alternative conversion factor in 2025.
That represents a change of down 6.8% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dec alternative conversion factor in Thailand peaked at 44.43 LCU per US$ in 2001 and was at its lowest, 20.34 LCU per US$, in 1978.
That places Thailand 88th out of 214 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20.88 LCU per US$ | 20.8 LCU per US$ | 21.18 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 20.52 LCU per US$ | 20.34 LCU per US$ | 20.8 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 24.21 LCU per US$ | 20.48 LCU per US$ | 27.16 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 28.78 LCU per US$ | 24.92 LCU per US$ | 41.36 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 38.94 LCU per US$ | 33.31 LCU per US$ | 44.43 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.33 LCU per US$ | 30.49 LCU per US$ | 35.3 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.55 LCU per US$ | 31.29 LCU per US$ | 35.29 LCU per US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More economy & growth data for Thailand
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 3.9% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices -0.1% (2025)
- GDP per capita 6,783 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 23.7% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 485.78 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 6,783 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 310.09 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 9.43 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -490.45 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -14.91 billion current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dec alternative conversion factor in Thailand?
- Dec alternative conversion factor in Thailand was 32.88 LCU per US$ in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest dec alternative conversion factor recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 44.43 LCU per US$ in 2001.
- What is the lowest dec alternative conversion factor recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.34 LCU per US$ in 1978.
- How does Thailand rank for dec alternative conversion factor?
- Thailand ranks 88th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is dec alternative conversion factor rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The DEC alternative conversion factor is the underlying annual exchange rate (the price of one country’s currency in relation to another country's currency) used for the World Bank Atlas method. As a rule, it is the official exchange rate reported in the IMF's International Financial Statistics. Exceptions arise where further refinements are made by World Bank staff. It is expressed in local currency units per U.S. dollar.