Imports by region of origin, per capita in Thailand
Thailand: Imports by region of origin, per capita was 315.65 current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
315.65 current US$ per person
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
77th
of 204 countries
All-time high
315.65 current US$ per person
in 2024
All-time low
2.88 current US$ per person
in 1961
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Imports by region of origin, per capita in Thailand, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 315.65 current US$ per person for imports by region of origin, per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 34.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports by region of origin, per capita in Thailand peaked at 315.65 current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.88 current US$ per person, in 1961.
Thailand ranks 77th of 204 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.
Imports by region of origin, per capita in Thailand, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 2.88 current US$ per person | -4.1% |
| 1962 | 3.36 current US$ per person | +17.0% |
| 1963 | 3.66 current US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 1964 | 3.81 current US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 1965 | 4 current US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 1966 | 4.88 current US$ per person | +21.8% |
| 1967 | 5.57 current US$ per person | +14.2% |
| 1968 | 6.72 current US$ per person | +20.6% |
| 1969 | 5.69 current US$ per person | -15.3% |
| 1970 | 5.69 current US$ per person | -0.0% |
| 1971 | 5.41 current US$ per person | -5.0% |
| 1972 | 6.62 current US$ per person | +22.4% |
| 1973 | 7.63 current US$ per person | +15.2% |
| 1974 | 11.5 current US$ per person | +50.7% |
| 1975 | 12.54 current US$ per person | +9.1% |
| 1976 | 12.81 current US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 15.32 current US$ per person | +19.6% |
| 1978 | 18.58 current US$ per person | +21.2% |
| 1979 | 27.44 current US$ per person | +47.7% |
| 1980 | 32.53 current US$ per person | +18.5% |
| 1981 | 31.61 current US$ per person | -2.8% |
| 1982 | 27.18 current US$ per person | -14.0% |
| 1983 | 30.23 current US$ per person | +11.2% |
| 1984 | 32.07 current US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 1985 | 23.85 current US$ per person | -25.6% |
| 1986 | 28.61 current US$ per person | +20.0% |
| 1987 | 35.34 current US$ per person | +23.5% |
| 1988 | 58.2 current US$ per person | +64.7% |
| 1989 | 60.84 current US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 1990 | 73.85 current US$ per person | +21.4% |
| 1991 | 79.59 current US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 1992 | 93.45 current US$ per person | +17.4% |
| 1993 | 102.17 current US$ per person | +9.3% |
| 1994 | 119.29 current US$ per person | +16.8% |
| 1995 | 155.95 current US$ per person | +30.7% |
| 1996 | 168.22 current US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 1997 | 153.28 current US$ per person | -8.9% |
| 1998 | 105.01 current US$ per person | -31.5% |
| 1999 | 112.91 current US$ per person | +7.5% |
| 2000 | 123.73 current US$ per person | +9.6% |
| 2001 | 121.12 current US$ per person | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 105.67 current US$ per person | -12.8% |
| 2003 | 120.99 current US$ per person | +14.5% |
| 2004 | 122.51 current US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 144.97 current US$ per person | +18.3% |
| 2006 | 159.25 current US$ per person | +9.9% |
| 2007 | 159.11 current US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 191.54 current US$ per person | +20.4% |
| 2009 | 139.39 current US$ per person | -27.2% |
| 2010 | 179.72 current US$ per person | +28.9% |
| 2011 | 223.27 current US$ per person | +24.2% |
| 2012 | 210.53 current US$ per person | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 236.96 current US$ per person | +12.6% |
| 2014 | 233.91 current US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 219.1 current US$ per person | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 193.67 current US$ per person | -11.6% |
| 2017 | 232.83 current US$ per person | +20.2% |
| 2018 | 239.48 current US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 272.75 current US$ per person | +13.9% |
| 2020 | 230.89 current US$ per person | -15.3% |
| 2021 | 232.47 current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 292.38 current US$ per person | +25.8% |
| 2023 | 308.86 current US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 2024 | 315.65 current US$ per person | +2.2% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 315.65 current US$ per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 172.98 current US$ per person, 1.8× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 315.65 current US$ per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 167.45 current US$ per person, 1.9× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.36 current US$ per person | 2.88 current US$ per person | 6.72 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 12.36 current US$ per person | 5.41 current US$ per person | 27.44 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 36.05 current US$ per person | 23.85 current US$ per person | 60.84 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 116.37 current US$ per person | 73.85 current US$ per person | 168.22 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 138.83 current US$ per person | 105.67 current US$ per person | 191.54 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 224.22 current US$ per person | 179.72 current US$ per person | 272.75 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 276.05 current US$ per person | 230.89 current US$ per person | 315.65 current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 74 Cyprus 350.67 current US$ per person compare
- 75 Brunei 349.84 current US$ per person compare
- 76 Uruguay 317.14 current US$ per person compare
- 78 Portugal 298.54 current US$ per person compare
- 79 French Polynesia 294.24 current US$ per person compare
- 80 Croatia 289.17 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$), annual growth rate 19.13 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports by region of origin, per capita in Thailand?
- Imports by region of origin, per capita in Thailand was 315.65 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports by region of origin, per capita recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 315.65 current US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest imports by region of origin, per capita recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.88 current US$ per person in 1961.
- How does Thailand rank for imports by region of origin, per capita?
- Thailand ranks 77th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports by region of origin, per capita rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.9%. 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 Imports by region of origin, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports by region of origin divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports by region of origin ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports by region of origin International Monetary Fund (2025) – 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
Imports by region of origin divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.