General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) in Thailand
Thailand: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) was 9.3 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
9.3 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 268.3%
World rank
90th
of 185 countries
All-time high
28.53 % change on previous year
in 1993
All-time low
-18.16 % change on previous year
in 1998
Years of data
65
1961–2025
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) in Thailand, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, general government final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Thailand stood at 9.3 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 268.3% on the previous year and up 3,296.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Thailand peaked at 28.53 % change on previous year in 1993 and was at its lowest, -18.16 % change on previous year, in 1998.
That places Thailand 90th out of 185 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) in Thailand, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5.93 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 12.58 % change on previous year | +112.0% |
| 1963 | 10.52 % change on previous year | -16.4% |
| 1964 | 8.16 % change on previous year | -22.5% |
| 1965 | 11.45 % change on previous year | +40.3% |
| 1966 | 11.45 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 11.54 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 1968 | 22.93 % change on previous year | +98.7% |
| 1969 | 10.38 % change on previous year | -54.7% |
| 1970 | 17.93 % change on previous year | +72.7% |
| 1971 | 6.62 % change on previous year | -63.1% |
| 1972 | 5.07 % change on previous year | -23.5% |
| 1973 | 18.25 % change on previous year | +260.0% |
| 1974 | 21.26 % change on previous year | +16.5% |
| 1975 | 19.93 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 1976 | 21.35 % change on previous year | +7.1% |
| 1977 | 12.93 % change on previous year | -39.4% |
| 1978 | 27.56 % change on previous year | +113.2% |
| 1979 | 21.88 % change on previous year | -20.6% |
| 1980 | 21.57 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 11.79 % change on previous year | -45.3% |
| 1982 | 7.74 % change on previous year | -34.3% |
| 1983 | 7.63 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 6.75 % change on previous year | -11.6% |
| 1985 | -4.38 % change on previous year | -164.9% |
| 1986 | 4.46 % change on previous year | -201.7% |
| 1987 | 4.12 % change on previous year | -7.5% |
| 1988 | 8.25 % change on previous year | +100.2% |
| 1989 | 11.03 % change on previous year | +33.7% |
| 1990 | 16.68 % change on previous year | +51.3% |
| 1991 | 12.85 % change on previous year | -22.9% |
| 1992 | 21.79 % change on previous year | +69.5% |
| 1993 | 28.53 % change on previous year | +30.9% |
| 1994 | 14.33 % change on previous year | -49.8% |
| 1995 | 17.47 % change on previous year | +21.9% |
| 1996 | 11.33 % change on previous year | -35.1% |
| 1997 | -14.41 % change on previous year | -227.2% |
| 1998 | -18.16 % change on previous year | +26.0% |
| 1999 | 15.73 % change on previous year | -186.6% |
| 2000 | -0.1676 % change on previous year | -101.1% |
| 2001 | -5.53 % change on previous year | +3203.1% |
| 2002 | 9.14 % change on previous year | -265.1% |
| 2003 | 11.26 % change on previous year | +23.2% |
| 2004 | 15.19 % change on previous year | +34.9% |
| 2005 | 14.01 % change on previous year | -7.8% |
| 2006 | 15.84 % change on previous year | +13.1% |
| 2007 | 22.29 % change on previous year | +40.8% |
| 2008 | 14.13 % change on previous year | -36.6% |
| 2009 | 7.72 % change on previous year | -45.3% |
| 2010 | 19.73 % change on previous year | +155.4% |
| 2011 | 11.06 % change on previous year | -43.9% |
| 2012 | 8.61 % change on previous year | -22.1% |
| 2013 | 5.8 % change on previous year | -32.7% |
| 2014 | 0.1828 % change on previous year | -96.8% |
| 2015 | -0.2908 % change on previous year | -259.1% |
| 2016 | 1.47 % change on previous year | -604.7% |
| 2017 | 6.69 % change on previous year | +355.8% |
| 2018 | 10.2 % change on previous year | +52.4% |
| 2019 | 7.31 % change on previous year | -28.3% |
| 2020 | 1.25 % change on previous year | -82.9% |
| 2021 | 3.65 % change on previous year | +191.9% |
| 2022 | -4.86 % change on previous year | -233.3% |
| 2023 | -2.35 % change on previous year | -51.7% |
| 2024 | 2.52 % change on previous year | -207.4% |
| 2025 | 9.3 % change on previous year | +268.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.66 % change on previous year | 5.93 % change on previous year | 22.93 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 17.28 % change on previous year | 5.07 % change on previous year | 27.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.9 % change on previous year | -4.38 % change on previous year | 21.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.62 % change on previous year | -18.16 % change on previous year | 28.53 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.39 % change on previous year | -5.53 % change on previous year | 22.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.08 % change on previous year | -0.2908 % change on previous year | 19.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.58 % change on previous year | -4.86 % change on previous year | 9.3 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 87 Lesotho 9.68 % change on previous year compare
- 88 Burkina Faso 9.55 % change on previous year compare
- 89 Maldives 9.3 % change on previous year compare
- 91 Belgium 9.1 % change on previous year compare
- 92 Bhutan 9.09 % change on previous year compare
- 93 Guinea-Bissau 8.88 % change on previous year compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Thailand?
- General government final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Thailand was 9.3 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$) recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 28.53 % change on previous year in 1993.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$) recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was -18.16 % change on previous year in 1998.
- How does Thailand rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$)?
- Thailand ranks 90th out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$) rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3,296.4%. 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 (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in General government final consumption expenditure (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in General government final consumption expenditure (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.