GDP in Thailand
Thailand: GDP was 18.97 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
18.97 trillion current LCU
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
46th
of 214 countries
All-time high
18.97 trillion current LCU
in 2025
All-time low
58.48 billion current LCU
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
GDP in Thailand, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp in Thailand stood at 18.97 trillion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 38.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Thailand peaked at 18.97 trillion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 58.48 billion current LCU, in 1960.
Thailand ranks 46th of 214 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP in Thailand, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 58.48 billion current LCU | — |
| 1961 | 63.89 billion current LCU | +9.3% |
| 1962 | 69.09 billion current LCU | +8.1% |
| 1963 | 73.75 billion current LCU | +6.7% |
| 1964 | 80.89 billion current LCU | +9.7% |
| 1965 | 91.29 billion current LCU | +12.9% |
| 1966 | 109.81 billion current LCU | +20.3% |
| 1967 | 117.28 billion current LCU | +6.8% |
| 1968 | 126.48 billion current LCU | +7.8% |
| 1969 | 139.26 billion current LCU | +10.1% |
| 1970 | 147.40 billion current LCU | +5.8% |
| 1971 | 153.40 billion current LCU | +4.1% |
| 1972 | 170.10 billion current LCU | +10.9% |
| 1973 | 222.10 billion current LCU | +30.6% |
| 1974 | 279.20 billion current LCU | +25.7% |
| 1975 | 303.30 billion current LCU | +8.6% |
| 1976 | 346.50 billion current LCU | +14.2% |
| 1977 | 403.50 billion current LCU | +16.5% |
| 1978 | 488.20 billion current LCU | +21.0% |
| 1979 | 558.90 billion current LCU | +14.5% |
| 1980 | 662.48 billion current LCU | +18.5% |
| 1981 | 760.36 billion current LCU | +14.8% |
| 1982 | 841.57 billion current LCU | +10.7% |
| 1983 | 920.99 billion current LCU | +9.4% |
| 1984 | 988.07 billion current LCU | +7.3% |
| 1985 | 1.06 trillion current LCU | +6.9% |
| 1986 | 1.13 trillion current LCU | +7.3% |
| 1987 | 1.30 trillion current LCU | +14.7% |
| 1988 | 1.56 trillion current LCU | +20.0% |
| 1989 | 1.86 trillion current LCU | +19.1% |
| 1990 | 2.18 trillion current LCU | +17.6% |
| 1991 | 2.51 trillion current LCU | +14.8% |
| 1992 | 2.83 trillion current LCU | +12.9% |
| 1993 | 3.26 trillion current LCU | +15.3% |
| 1994 | 3.69 trillion current LCU | +13.0% |
| 1995 | 4.22 trillion current LCU | +14.3% |
| 1996 | 4.64 trillion current LCU | +10.0% |
| 1997 | 4.71 trillion current LCU | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 4.70 trillion current LCU | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 4.79 trillion current LCU | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 5.07 trillion current LCU | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 5.34 trillion current LCU | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 5.77 trillion current LCU | +7.9% |
| 2003 | 6.32 trillion current LCU | +9.5% |
| 2004 | 6.95 trillion current LCU | +10.1% |
| 2005 | 7.61 trillion current LCU | +9.5% |
| 2006 | 8.40 trillion current LCU | +10.3% |
| 2007 | 9.08 trillion current LCU | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 9.71 trillion current LCU | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 9.66 trillion current LCU | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 10.81 trillion current LCU | +11.9% |
| 2011 | 11.31 trillion current LCU | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 12.36 trillion current LCU | +9.3% |
| 2013 | 12.92 trillion current LCU | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 13.23 trillion current LCU | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 13.74 trillion current LCU | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 14.59 trillion current LCU | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 15.49 trillion current LCU | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 16.37 trillion current LCU | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 16.89 trillion current LCU | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 15.66 trillion current LCU | -7.3% |
| 2021 | 16.18 trillion current LCU | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 17.38 trillion current LCU | +7.4% |
| 2023 | 17.99 trillion current LCU | +3.5% |
| 2024 | 18.68 trillion current LCU | +3.8% |
| 2025 | 18.97 trillion current LCU | +1.6% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 18.97 trillion current LCU is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.04 trillion current LCU, 18.2× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 18.97 trillion current LCU is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 433.92 billion current LCU, 43.7× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 93.02 billion current LCU | 58.48 billion current LCU | 139.26 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 307.26 billion current LCU | 147.40 billion current LCU | 558.90 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.11 trillion current LCU | 662.48 billion current LCU | 1.86 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.75 trillion current LCU | 2.18 trillion current LCU | 4.79 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.39 trillion current LCU | 5.07 trillion current LCU | 9.71 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.77 trillion current LCU | 10.81 trillion current LCU | 16.89 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.48 trillion current LCU | 15.66 trillion current LCU | 18.97 trillion current LCU | 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 gdp in Thailand?
- Gdp in Thailand was 18.97 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 18.97 trillion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.48 billion current LCU in 1960.
- How does Thailand rank for gdp?
- Thailand ranks 46th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.