General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Thailand
Thailand: General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per was 3.13 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
3.13 million constant LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
66th
of 172 countries
All-time high
3.29 million constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
89,572 constant LCU per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Thailand, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 3.13 million constant LCU per square kilometre for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in 2023.
That represents a change of down 4.6% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Thailand peaked at 3.29 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 89,572 constant LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
Thailand ranks 66th of 172 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.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Thailand, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 89,572 constant LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 98,792 constant LCU per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1963 | 108,013 constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1964 | 114,598 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1965 | 125,137 constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1966 | 136,992 constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1967 | 147,530 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1968 | 177,826 constant LCU per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 1969 | 193,632 constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1970 | 215,600 constant LCU per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1971 | 225,628 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1972 | 233,148 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 250,698 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1974 | 249,443 constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 284,541 constant LCU per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1976 | 339,695 constant LCU per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 1977 | 374,793 constant LCU per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1978 | 423,678 constant LCU per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1979 | 490,113 constant LCU per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1980 | 503,901 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 579,134 constant LCU per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1982 | 586,296 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 617,090 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1984 | 667,101 constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1985 | 712,713 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1986 | 707,794 constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 709,814 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 738,431 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 757,807 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 810,216 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1991 | 860,375 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1992 | 915,446 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1993 | 962,256 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1994 | 1.04 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1995 | 1.12 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1996 | 1.22 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1997 | 1.26 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 1.32 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1999 | 1.36 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 1.40 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 1.44 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 1.49 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 1.56 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 1.62 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 1.75 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 1.79 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 1.95 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2008 | 2.04 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 2.26 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2010 | 2.46 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2011 | 2.55 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 2.73 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2013 | 2.77 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 2.85 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 2.92 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 2.99 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 3.00 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 3.08 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 3.12 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 3.17 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 3.28 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 3.29 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 3.13 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -4.6% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 3.13 million constant LCU per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 759,546 constant LCU per square kilometre, 4.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 3.13 million constant LCU per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.25 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 132,455 constant LCU per square kilometre | 89,572 constant LCU per square kilometre | 193,632 constant LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 308,734 constant LCU per square kilometre | 215,600 constant LCU per square kilometre | 490,113 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 658,008 constant LCU per square kilometre | 503,901 constant LCU per square kilometre | 757,807 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.09 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 810,216 constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.36 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.73 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.40 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 2.26 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.85 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 2.46 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 3.12 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.22 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 3.13 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 3.29 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 63 San Marino 3.34 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 64 United Arab Emirates 3.25 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 65 United States Virgin Islands 3.20 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 67 Haiti 3.00 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 68 Bahrain 3.00 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 69 Norway 2.79 million constant 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)
- 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 general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Thailand?
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Thailand was 3.13 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 3.29 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 89,572 constant LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Thailand rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per?
- Thailand ranks 66th out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 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.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure 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
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 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.