Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per capita in Thailand
Thailand: Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per capita was 119,211 constant LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per capita in Thailand, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita in Thailand stood at 119,211 constant LCU per person.
That represents a change of up 7.0% on the previous year and up 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita in Thailand peaked at 119,651 constant LCU per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2,764 constant LCU per person, in 1960.
That places Thailand 60th out of 179 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per capita in Thailand, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2,764 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 3,102 constant LCU per person | +12.2% |
| 1962 | 3,141 constant LCU per person | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 3,189 constant LCU per person | +1.5% |
| 1964 | 3,870 constant LCU per person | +21.4% |
| 1965 | 4,090 constant LCU per person | +5.7% |
| 1966 | 5,109 constant LCU per person | +24.9% |
| 1967 | 5,496 constant LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 1968 | 5,658 constant LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 5,848 constant LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 1970 | 5,654 constant LCU per person | -3.3% |
| 1971 | 5,238 constant LCU per person | -7.4% |
| 1972 | 6,419 constant LCU per person | +22.5% |
| 1973 | 7,564 constant LCU per person | +17.8% |
| 1974 | 6,752 constant LCU per person | -10.7% |
| 1975 | 5,736 constant LCU per person | -15.0% |
| 1976 | 6,720 constant LCU per person | +17.1% |
| 1977 | 6,941 constant LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 1978 | 7,596 constant LCU per person | +9.4% |
| 1979 | 8,401 constant LCU per person | +10.6% |
| 1980 | 8,467 constant LCU per person | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 8,322 constant LCU per person | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 8,188 constant LCU per person | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 8,450 constant LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 10,129 constant LCU per person | +19.9% |
| 1985 | 9,285 constant LCU per person | -8.3% |
| 1986 | 10,968 constant LCU per person | +18.1% |
| 1987 | 13,516 constant LCU per person | +23.2% |
| 1988 | 17,450 constant LCU per person | +29.1% |
| 1989 | 20,262 constant LCU per person | +16.1% |
| 1990 | 21,687 constant LCU per person | +7.0% |
| 1991 | 24,879 constant LCU per person | +14.7% |
| 1992 | 28,452 constant LCU per person | +14.4% |
| 1993 | 31,629 constant LCU per person | +11.2% |
| 1994 | 36,193 constant LCU per person | +14.4% |
| 1995 | 42,496 constant LCU per person | +17.4% |
| 1996 | 40,596 constant LCU per person | -4.5% |
| 1997 | 43,715 constant LCU per person | +7.7% |
| 1998 | 46,136 constant LCU per person | +5.5% |
| 1999 | 47,247 constant LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 53,006 constant LCU per person | +12.2% |
| 2001 | 51,426 constant LCU per person | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 54,445 constant LCU per person | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 59,859 constant LCU per person | +9.9% |
| 2004 | 68,723 constant LCU per person | +14.8% |
| 2005 | 72,614 constant LCU per person | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 79,026 constant LCU per person | +8.8% |
| 2007 | 87,846 constant LCU per person | +11.2% |
| 2008 | 88,998 constant LCU per person | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 79,497 constant LCU per person | -10.7% |
| 2010 | 90,396 constant LCU per person | +13.7% |
| 2011 | 95,013 constant LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 97,199 constant LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 100,750 constant LCU per person | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 100,932 constant LCU per person | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 108,580 constant LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 2016 | 113,460 constant LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 117,732 constant LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 119,651 constant LCU per person | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 116,033 constant LCU per person | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 93,164 constant LCU per person | -19.7% |
| 2021 | 98,482 constant LCU per person | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 99,099 constant LCU per person | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 103,417 constant LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 2024 | 111,391 constant LCU per person | +7.7% |
| 2025 | 119,211 constant LCU per person | +7.0% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 119,211 constant LCU per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 34,332 constant LCU per person, 3.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 119,211 constant LCU per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 30,909 constant LCU per person, 3.9× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,227 constant LCU per person | 2,764 constant LCU per person | 5,848 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 6,702 constant LCU per person | 5,238 constant LCU per person | 8,401 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,504 constant LCU per person | 8,188 constant LCU per person | 20,262 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 36,303 constant LCU per person | 21,687 constant LCU per person | 47,247 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 69,544 constant LCU per person | 51,426 constant LCU per person | 88,998 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 105,975 constant LCU per person | 90,396 constant LCU per person | 119,651 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 104,127 constant LCU per person | 93,164 constant LCU per person | 119,211 constant LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 57 Sri Lanka 132,880 constant LCU per person compare
- 58 Vanuatu 119,615 constant LCU per person compare
- 59 Cameroon 119,548 constant LCU per person compare
- 61 Dominican Republic 114,009 constant LCU per person compare
- 62 Angola 107,311 constant LCU per person compare
- 63 Qatar 95,582 constant LCU per person 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)
- 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 exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita in Thailand?
- Exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita in Thailand was 119,211 constant LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 119,651 constant LCU per person in 2018.
- What is the lowest exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,764 constant LCU per person in 1960.
- How does Thailand rank for exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita?
- Thailand ranks 60th out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Exports as a capacity to import Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.