Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre in Thailand
Thailand: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre was 0.2315 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.2315 million USD per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
79th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.2403 million USD per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
0.0038 million USD per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre in Thailand, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre in Thailand stood at 0.2315 million USD per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre in Thailand peaked at 0.2403 million USD per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0038 million USD per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Thailand 79th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre in Thailand, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0038 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0039 million USD per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0042 million USD per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0055 million USD per square kilometre | +30.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0072 million USD per square kilometre | +31.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0077 million USD per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0088 million USD per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0116 million USD per square kilometre | +31.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0137 million USD per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0158 million USD per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0183 million USD per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0198 million USD per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1982 | 0.02 million USD per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0232 million USD per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0243 million USD per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0215 million USD per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0226 million USD per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0284 million USD per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0384 million USD per square kilometre | +35.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0508 million USD per square kilometre | +32.2% |
| 1990 | 0.07 million USD per square kilometre | +37.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0809 million USD per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0878 million USD per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0986 million USD per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1994 | 0.1148 million USD per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1995 | 0.1369 million USD per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1996 | 0.1492 million USD per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1997 | 0.1017 million USD per square kilometre | -31.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0493 million USD per square kilometre | -51.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0506 million USD per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0534 million USD per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0529 million USD per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0576 million USD per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0687 million USD per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0841 million USD per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 2005 | 0.1027 million USD per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1165 million USD per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2007 | 0.131 million USD per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2008 | 0.1508 million USD per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2009 | 0.1274 million USD per square kilometre | -15.5% |
| 2010 | 0.1602 million USD per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 2011 | 0.1875 million USD per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 2012 | 0.2101 million USD per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2013 | 0.2088 million USD per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.1966 million USD per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 0.1927 million USD per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1919 million USD per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.2064 million USD per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2018 | 0.226 million USD per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2019 | 0.2403 million USD per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 0.2274 million USD per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 0.2328 million USD per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 0.2266 million USD per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 0.2315 million USD per square kilometre | +2.1% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 0.2315 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.126 million USD per square kilometre, 1.8× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 0.2315 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.2024 million USD per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0082 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0038 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0158 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0267 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0183 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0508 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.094 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0493 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1492 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0945 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0529 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1508 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2021 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1602 million USD per square kilometre | 0.2403 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2296 million USD per square kilometre | 0.2266 million USD per square kilometre | 0.2328 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 76 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.2418 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 77 New Zealand 0.2358 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 78 Malaysia 0.2338 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 80 Palau 0.226 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 81 Finland 0.2254 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 82 Mexico 0.2208 million USD 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$), annual growth rate 19.13 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre in Thailand?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre in Thailand was 0.2315 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2403 million USD per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0038 million USD per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Thailand rank for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre?
- Thailand ranks 79th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ 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.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ 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.