GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Thailand
Thailand: GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre was 35.22 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
35.22 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
75th
of 210 countries
All-time high
35.22 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
125,060 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Thailand, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Thailand is 35.22 million current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 39.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Thailand peaked at 35.22 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 125,060 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
Thailand ranks 75th of 210 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.
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Thailand, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 125,060 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 135,235 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1963 | 144,349 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1964 | 158,339 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1965 | 178,688 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1966 | 214,935 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1967 | 229,560 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1968 | 247,578 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1969 | 272,589 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1970 | 288,516 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1971 | 300,260 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1972 | 332,948 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1973 | 434,732 current LCU per square kilometre | +30.6% |
| 1974 | 546,497 current LCU per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 1975 | 593,670 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1976 | 678,228 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1977 | 789,798 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1978 | 955,587 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 1979 | 1.09 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1980 | 1.30 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1981 | 1.49 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1982 | 1.65 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1983 | 1.80 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1984 | 1.93 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1985 | 2.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1986 | 2.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1987 | 2.54 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1988 | 3.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1989 | 3.63 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 1990 | 4.27 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1991 | 4.91 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1992 | 5.54 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1993 | 6.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1994 | 7.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1995 | 8.26 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1996 | 9.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1997 | 9.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 9.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 9.38 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 9.92 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 10.46 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 11.29 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2003 | 12.37 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2004 | 13.61 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2005 | 14.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2006 | 16.44 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2007 | 17.77 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 19.00 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 18.91 million current LCU per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 21.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2011 | 22.13 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 24.19 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2013 | 25.28 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 25.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 26.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 28.56 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 30.32 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 32.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 33.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 30.64 million current LCU per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2021 | 31.67 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 34.02 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2023 | 35.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 189,593 current LCU per square kilometre | 125,060 current LCU per square kilometre | 272,589 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 601,421 current LCU per square kilometre | 288,516 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.09 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.17 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.30 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.63 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4.27 million current LCU per square kilometre | 9.38 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.47 million current LCU per square kilometre | 9.92 million current LCU per square kilometre | 19.00 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.95 million current LCU per square kilometre | 21.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | 33.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | 30.64 million current LCU per square kilometre | 35.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 72 Nepal 37.44 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 73 Aruba 37.26 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 74 North Macedonia 35.80 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 76 Türkiye 35.20 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 77 Barbados 33.60 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 78 Trinidad and Tobago 32.94 million current LCU per square kilometre 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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 8,057 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 1.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 32.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 264,922 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 2.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.8419 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Thailand?
- Gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Thailand was 35.22 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 35.22 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 125,060 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Thailand rank for gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Thailand ranks 75th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.3%. 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 GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
GDP (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.