Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Equity and in Thailand
Thailand: Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Equity and was 146.22 billion US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Equity and in Thailand, 2000–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
The most recent figure for direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, equity and in Thailand is 146.22 billion US dollar, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.3% on the previous year and up 230.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, equity and in Thailand peaked at 146.22 billion US dollar in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.03 billion US dollar, in 2000.
That places Thailand 24th out of 144 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Equity and in Thailand, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.03 billion US dollar | — |
| 2001 | 2.18 billion US dollar | +7.5% |
| 2002 | 2.45 billion US dollar | +12.1% |
| 2003 | 3.05 billion US dollar | +24.6% |
| 2004 | 3.57 billion US dollar | +17.1% |
| 2005 | 4.45 billion US dollar | +24.6% |
| 2006 | 6.33 billion US dollar | +42.2% |
| 2007 | 8.30 billion US dollar | +31.2% |
| 2008 | 9.98 billion US dollar | +20.3% |
| 2009 | 12.58 billion US dollar | +26.1% |
| 2010 | 16.59 billion US dollar | +31.8% |
| 2011 | 23.79 billion US dollar | +43.4% |
| 2012 | 30.49 billion US dollar | +28.1% |
| 2013 | 33.47 billion US dollar | +9.8% |
| 2014 | 39.03 billion US dollar | +16.6% |
| 2015 | 44.19 billion US dollar | +13.2% |
| 2016 | 54.69 billion US dollar | +23.8% |
| 2017 | 72.25 billion US dollar | +32.1% |
| 2018 | 77.59 billion US dollar | +7.4% |
| 2019 | 85.93 billion US dollar | +10.7% |
| 2020 | 101.87 billion US dollar | +18.6% |
| 2021 | 102.00 billion US dollar | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 106.89 billion US dollar | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 114.70 billion US dollar | +7.3% |
| 2024 | 120.59 billion US dollar | +5.1% |
| 2025 | 146.22 billion US dollar | +21.3% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 146.22 billion US dollar is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.60 billion US dollar, 91.6× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 146.22 billion US dollar is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 48.31 million US dollar, 3026.6× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.49 billion US dollar | 2.03 billion US dollar | 12.58 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.80 billion US dollar | 16.59 billion US dollar | 85.93 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 115.38 billion US dollar | 101.87 billion US dollar | 146.22 billion US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 9.33 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0162 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 130.33 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 18.84 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 31.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0327 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 263.07 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 19.13 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, equity and in Thailand?
- Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, equity and in Thailand was 146.22 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, equity and recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 146.22 billion US dollar in 2025.
- What is the lowest direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, equity and recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.03 billion US dollar in 2000.
- How does Thailand rank for direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, equity and?
- Thailand ranks 24th out of 144 countries with data for 2025.
- Is direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, equity and rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 230.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Direct investor in direct invesment enterprises, Equity and investment fund shares (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.