Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita (Bolt) in Thailand
Thailand: Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita (Bolt) was 15,671 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
15,671 international-$ in 2011 prices per person
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
71st
of 164 countries
All-time high
16,067 international-$ in 2011 prices per person
in 2019
All-time low
1,760 international-$ in 2011 prices per person
in 1960
Years of data
63
1960–2022
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita in Thailand, 1960–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Thailand is 15,671 international-$ in 2011 prices per person, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Thailand peaked at 16,067 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1,760 international-$ in 2011 prices per person, in 1960.
Thailand ranks 71st of 164 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.
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita (Bolt) in Thailand, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1,760 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | — |
| 1961 | 1,799 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.2% |
| 1962 | 1,881 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.6% |
| 1963 | 1,975 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.0% |
| 1964 | 2,049 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.7% |
| 1965 | 2,146 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.8% |
| 1966 | 2,318 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +8.0% |
| 1967 | 2,440 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.3% |
| 1968 | 2,563 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.1% |
| 1969 | 2,688 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.9% |
| 1970 | 2,785 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.6% |
| 1971 | 2,844 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 2,885 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 3,091 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +7.2% |
| 1974 | 3,148 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 3,225 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 3,438 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +6.6% |
| 1977 | 3,694 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +7.4% |
| 1978 | 3,973 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +7.5% |
| 1979 | 4,093 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 4,194 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 4,354 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.8% |
| 1982 | 4,498 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 4,657 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.5% |
| 1984 | 4,833 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 4,966 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 5,147 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 5,541 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +7.6% |
| 1988 | 6,171 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +11.4% |
| 1989 | 6,810 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +10.3% |
| 1990 | 7,447 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +9.4% |
| 1991 | 7,870 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.7% |
| 1992 | 8,376 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +6.4% |
| 1993 | 8,879 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +6.0% |
| 1994 | 9,361 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 9,882 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.6% |
| 1996 | 10,202 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 9,703 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -4.9% |
| 1998 | 8,766 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -9.7% |
| 1999 | 8,964 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 9,193 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 9,371 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 9,806 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 10,369 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 10,881 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 11,198 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 11,613 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 12,096 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 12,156 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 11,933 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 12,688 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 12,660 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 13,493 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 13,775 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 13,837 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 14,205 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 14,626 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 15,173 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 15,766 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 16,067 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 15,052 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 15,269 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 15,671 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.6% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 15,671 international-$ in 2011 prices per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13,378 international-$ in 2011 prices per person, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 15,671 international-$ in 2011 prices per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 15,671 international-$ in 2011 prices per person, 1.0× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,162 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 1,760 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 2,688 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 3,318 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 2,785 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 4,093 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,117 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 4,194 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 6,810 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,945 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 7,447 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10,202 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,861 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 9,193 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 12,156 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,229 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 12,660 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 16,067 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,330 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 15,052 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 15,671 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 3 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 68 Costa Rica 15,811 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 69 Mexico 15,810 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 70 North Macedonia 15,707 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 72 Brazil 15,156 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 73 Gabon 14,825 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 74 Albania 14,754 international-$ in 2011 prices 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0099 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 79.86 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.6567 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0072 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 58.32 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Thailand?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Thailand was 15,671 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per capita recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 16,067 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per capita recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,760 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 1960.
- How does Thailand rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita?
- Thailand ranks 71st out of 164 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per capita rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.1%. 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 Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic product (GDP) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP) Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data
- 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
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.