Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Thailand
Thailand: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita was 4,352 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Thailand, 1975–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Thailand stood at 4,352 BoP, current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.1% on the previous year and up 64.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Thailand peaked at 4,352 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 69.61 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1975.
Thailand ranks 86th of 200 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.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Thailand, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 69.61 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1976 | 75.23 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.1% |
| 1977 | 98.92 BoP, current US$ per person | +31.5% |
| 1978 | 111.98 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.2% |
| 1979 | 151.72 BoP, current US$ per person | +35.5% |
| 1980 | 182.95 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.6% |
| 1981 | 191.74 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 1982 | 159.29 BoP, current US$ per person | -16.9% |
| 1983 | 189.35 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.9% |
| 1984 | 187.14 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 166.92 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.8% |
| 1986 | 164.42 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.5% |
| 1987 | 230.81 BoP, current US$ per person | +40.4% |
| 1988 | 337.09 BoP, current US$ per person | +46.0% |
| 1989 | 422.47 BoP, current US$ per person | +25.3% |
| 1990 | 540.05 BoP, current US$ per person | +27.8% |
| 1991 | 615.08 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.9% |
| 1992 | 641.45 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 708.86 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.5% |
| 1994 | 827.38 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.7% |
| 1995 | 1,073 BoP, current US$ per person | +29.7% |
| 1996 | 1,066 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 907.12 BoP, current US$ per person | -14.9% |
| 1998 | 593.52 BoP, current US$ per person | -34.6% |
| 1999 | 686.4 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.6% |
| 2000 | 891.84 BoP, current US$ per person | +29.9% |
| 2001 | 856.84 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 887.06 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 1,031 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.3% |
| 2004 | 1,286 BoP, current US$ per person | +24.7% |
| 2005 | 1,605 BoP, current US$ per person | +24.8% |
| 2006 | 1,717 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 2007 | 1,857 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 2008 | 2,335 BoP, current US$ per person | +25.7% |
| 2009 | 1,770 BoP, current US$ per person | -24.2% |
| 2010 | 2,424 BoP, current US$ per person | +37.0% |
| 2011 | 3,032 BoP, current US$ per person | +25.1% |
| 2012 | 3,278 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.1% |
| 2013 | 3,256 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 2,983 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.4% |
| 2015 | 2,654 BoP, current US$ per person | -11.0% |
| 2016 | 2,508 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 2,826 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.7% |
| 2018 | 3,204 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.4% |
| 2019 | 3,020 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.8% |
| 2020 | 2,604 BoP, current US$ per person | -13.8% |
| 2021 | 3,327 BoP, current US$ per person | +27.7% |
| 2022 | 3,786 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.8% |
| 2023 | 3,648 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.7% |
| 2024 | 3,850 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 2025 | 4,352 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.1% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 4,352 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,984 BoP, current US$ per person, 1.5× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 4,352 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3,576 BoP, current US$ per person, 1.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 101.49 BoP, current US$ per person | 69.61 BoP, current US$ per person | 151.72 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
| 1980s | 223.22 BoP, current US$ per person | 159.29 BoP, current US$ per person | 422.47 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 765.93 BoP, current US$ per person | 540.05 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,073 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,424 BoP, current US$ per person | 856.84 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,335 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,918 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,424 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,278 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,595 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,604 BoP, current US$ per person | 4,352 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 83 Marshall Islands 4,606 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 84 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 4,581 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 85 Chile 4,356 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 87 Moldova 4,284 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 88 Georgia 4,185 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 89 Dominica 4,169 BoP, current US$ 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$), annual growth rate 19.13 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Thailand?
- Goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Thailand was 4,352 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 4,352 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.61 BoP, current US$ per person in 1975.
- How does Thailand rank for goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Thailand ranks 86th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.0%. 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 Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Goods imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.