What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Thailand?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP in 1996.

How does Thailand rank for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp?

Thailand ranks 143rd out of 189 countries with data for 2025.

Is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Thailand?

Over the last ten years it is up 59.5%. 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 IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Thailand

Name: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Thailand
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Thailand: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP was 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.0056 units per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 4.7%

World rank

143rd

of 189 countries

All-time high

0.0388 units per US$ of GDP

in 1999

All-time low

0.0019 units per US$ of GDP

in 1996

Years of data

1960–2025

IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Thailand, 1960–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Thailand is 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 4.7% on the previous year and up 59.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Thailand peaked at 0.0388 units per US$ of GDP in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP, in 1996.

That places Thailand 143rd out of 189 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Thailand, 1960 to 2025.
Year	units per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.0088 units per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.008 units per US$ of GDP	-9.0%
1962	0.0074 units per US$ of GDP	-8.3%
1963	0.0095 units per US$ of GDP	+29.4%
1964	0.0087 units per US$ of GDP	-9.0%
1965	0.013 units per US$ of GDP	+49.7%
1966	0.0135 units per US$ of GDP	+3.9%
1967	0.0126 units per US$ of GDP	-6.4%
1968	0.0117 units per US$ of GDP	-7.3%
1969	0.0106 units per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
1970	0.0142 units per US$ of GDP	+33.3%
1971	0.0148 units per US$ of GDP	+4.3%
1972	0.0133 units per US$ of GDP	-9.8%
1973	0.0112 units per US$ of GDP	-16.2%
1974	0.009 units per US$ of GDP	-19.7%
1975	0.0079 units per US$ of GDP	-12.0%
1976	0.0115 units per US$ of GDP	+44.9%
1977	0.0103 units per US$ of GDP	-10.2%
1978	0.0172 units per US$ of GDP	+67.1%
1979	0.0175 units per US$ of GDP	+1.6%
1980	0.0163 units per US$ of GDP	-6.6%
1981	0.0293 units per US$ of GDP	+79.6%
1982	0.0274 units per US$ of GDP	-6.7%
1983	0.032 units per US$ of GDP	+17.0%
1984	0.0273 units per US$ of GDP	-14.7%
1985	0.0363 units per US$ of GDP	+33.0%
1986	0.0331 units per US$ of GDP	-8.9%
1987	0.0282 units per US$ of GDP	-14.9%
1988	0.0182 units per US$ of GDP	-35.5%
1989	0.0102 units per US$ of GDP	-43.8%
1990	0.0059 units per US$ of GDP	-42.0%
1991	0.0034 units per US$ of GDP	-43.0%
1992	0.0041 units per US$ of GDP	+21.0%
1993	0.0032 units per US$ of GDP	-21.0%
1994	0.0029 units per US$ of GDP	-10.8%
1995	0.0022 units per US$ of GDP	-22.0%
1996	0.0019 units per US$ of GDP	-15.7%
1997	0.0213 units per US$ of GDP	+1029.1%
1998	0.0356 units per US$ of GDP	+66.9%
1999	0.0388 units per US$ of GDP	+9.0%
2000	0.0354 units per US$ of GDP	-8.8%
2001	0.0253 units per US$ of GDP	-28.6%
2002	0.0139 units per US$ of GDP	-45.2%
2003	0.0098 units per US$ of GDP	-29.1%
2004	0.0088 units per US$ of GDP	-10.8%
2005	0.0072 units per US$ of GDP	-18.1%
2006	0.0067 units per US$ of GDP	-6.7%
2007	0.0061 units per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
2008	0.005 units per US$ of GDP	-17.9%
2009	0.0047 units per US$ of GDP	-5.0%
2010	0.0038 units per US$ of GDP	-20.3%
2011	0.0042 units per US$ of GDP	+10.8%
2012	0.0039 units per US$ of GDP	-6.8%
2013	0.0035 units per US$ of GDP	-9.7%
2014	0.0034 units per US$ of GDP	-4.6%
2015	0.0035 units per US$ of GDP	+5.1%
2016	0.0089 units per US$ of GDP	+153.3%
2017	0.0086 units per US$ of GDP	-3.3%
2018	0.0071 units per US$ of GDP	-17.6%
2019	0.0066 units per US$ of GDP	-7.4%
2020	0.0067 units per US$ of GDP	+1.9%
2021	0.0065 units per US$ of GDP	-3.9%
2022	0.0061 units per US$ of GDP	-5.8%
2023	0.006 units per US$ of GDP	-1.2%
2024	0.0059 units per US$ of GDP	-1.6%
2025	0.0056 units per US$ of GDP	-4.7%

Thailand compared with similar countries

Thailand's 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0095 units per US$ of GDP, 60% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
Thailand's 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.009 units per US$ of GDP, 62% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Thailand changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

Year	Change	From	To
1997	+1029.1%	0.0019 units per US$ of GDP	0.0213 units per US$ of GDP
2016	+153.3%	0.0035 units per US$ of GDP	0.0089 units per US$ of GDP
1981	+79.6%	0.0163 units per US$ of GDP	0.0293 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0104 units per US$ of GDP	0.0074 units per US$ of GDP	0.0135 units per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.0127 units per US$ of GDP	0.0079 units per US$ of GDP	0.0175 units per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0258 units per US$ of GDP	0.0102 units per US$ of GDP	0.0363 units per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0119 units per US$ of GDP	0.0019 units per US$ of GDP	0.0388 units per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0123 units per US$ of GDP	0.0047 units per US$ of GDP	0.0354 units per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0054 units per US$ of GDP	0.0034 units per US$ of GDP	0.0089 units per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0061 units per US$ of GDP	0.0056 units per US$ of GDP	0.0067 units per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Thailand

140 Italy 0.006 units per US$ of GDP compare
141 Romania 0.0058 units per US$ of GDP compare
142 Czechia 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP compare
144 Morocco 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP compare
145 Switzerland 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP compare
146 Turkmenistan 0.0054 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Thailand?: Imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Thailand was 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Thailand?: The highest recorded value was 0.0388 units per US$ of GDP in 1999.
What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Thailand?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP in 1996.
How does Thailand rank for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp?: Thailand ranks 143rd out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
Is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Thailand?: Over the last ten years it is up 59.5%. 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 IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 191 places, 10,803 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 04 October 2026

IMF holdings of currency, US dollar divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.