Net secondary income in Thailand
Thailand: Net secondary income was 9.42 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net secondary income in Thailand, 1975–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, net secondary income in Thailand stood at 9.42 billion BoP, current US$.
The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 40.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net secondary income in Thailand peaked at 12.46 billion BoP, current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 39.51 million BoP, current US$, in 1977.
Thailand ranks 19th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 53.21 million BoP, current US$ | 39.51 million BoP, current US$ | 80.67 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 1980s | 210.98 million BoP, current US$ | 165.24 million BoP, current US$ | 277.78 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 548.96 million BoP, current US$ | 213.30 million BoP, current US$ | 1.13 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.12 billion BoP, current US$ | 585.86 million BoP, current US$ | 6.67 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.41 billion BoP, current US$ | 6.12 billion BoP, current US$ | 12.46 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.32 billion BoP, current US$ | 5.52 billion BoP, current US$ | 9.92 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 16 Nepal 12.01 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 17 Dominican Republic 11.30 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 18 El Salvador 10.03 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 20 Ethiopia 8.35 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 21 Peru 7.91 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 22 Kenya 7.61 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Thailand
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 3.9% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices -0.1% (2025)
- GDP per capita 6,783 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 23.7% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 485.78 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 6,783 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 32.88 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 310.09 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 9.43 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -490.45 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net secondary income in Thailand?
- Net secondary income in Thailand was 9.42 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net secondary income recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 12.46 billion BoP, current US$ in 2012.
- What is the lowest net secondary income recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.51 million BoP, current US$ in 1977.
- How does Thailand rank for net secondary income?
- Thailand ranks 19th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net secondary income rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net secondary income (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net secondary income (from abroad) comprises transfers of income between residents of the reporting country and the rest of the world that carry no provisions for repayment. Net secondary income is equal to the unrequited transfers of income from nonresidents to residents minus the unrequited transfers from residents to nonresidents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.