Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Thailand
Thailand: Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) was 310.09 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
310.09 billion current LCU
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
51st
of 202 countries
All-time high
387.05 billion current LCU
in 2012
All-time low
62.40 million current LCU
in 1970
Years of data
58
1968–2025
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Thailand, 1968–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 310.09 billion current LCU for net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in 2025.
The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and up 35.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Thailand peaked at 387.05 billion current LCU in 2012 and was at its lowest, 62.40 million current LCU, in 1970.
That places Thailand 51st out of 202 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Thailand, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 145.60 million current LCU | — |
| 1969 | 83.20 million current LCU | -42.9% |
| 1970 | 62.40 million current LCU | -25.0% |
| 1971 | 146.03 million current LCU | +134.0% |
| 1972 | 632.32 million current LCU | +333.0% |
| 1973 | 2.41 billion current LCU | +281.0% |
| 1974 | 4.39 billion current LCU | +82.1% |
| 1975 | 1.14 billion current LCU | -74.1% |
| 1976 | 585.00 million current LCU | -48.5% |
| 1977 | 442.00 million current LCU | -24.4% |
| 1978 | 127.04 million current LCU | -71.3% |
| 1979 | 461.98 million current LCU | +263.6% |
| 1980 | 1.53 billion current LCU | +231.2% |
| 1981 | 1.10 billion current LCU | -28.2% |
| 1982 | 1.72 billion current LCU | +57.0% |
| 1983 | 3.52 billion current LCU | +104.1% |
| 1984 | 1.40 billion current LCU | -60.3% |
| 1985 | 1.28 billion current LCU | -8.5% |
| 1986 | 1.68 billion current LCU | +31.3% |
| 1987 | 2.58 billion current LCU | +54.1% |
| 1988 | 1.18 billion current LCU | -54.3% |
| 1989 | 1.20 billion current LCU | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 14.68 billion current LCU | +1122.6% |
| 1991 | 17.42 billion current LCU | +18.7% |
| 1992 | 20.39 billion current LCU | +17.0% |
| 1993 | 27.89 billion current LCU | +36.8% |
| 1994 | 38.39 billion current LCU | +37.7% |
| 1995 | 25.41 billion current LCU | -33.8% |
| 1996 | 33.98 billion current LCU | +33.7% |
| 1997 | 33.14 billion current LCU | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 39.60 billion current LCU | +19.5% |
| 1999 | 33.88 billion current LCU | -14.4% |
| 2000 | 46.50 billion current LCU | +37.2% |
| 2001 | 42.64 billion current LCU | -8.3% |
| 2002 | 40.32 billion current LCU | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 54.18 billion current LCU | +34.4% |
| 2004 | 97.12 billion current LCU | +79.2% |
| 2005 | 118.78 billion current LCU | +22.3% |
| 2006 | 122.67 billion current LCU | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 130.79 billion current LCU | +6.6% |
| 2008 | 147.97 billion current LCU | +13.1% |
| 2009 | 175.75 billion current LCU | +18.8% |
| 2010 | 193.01 billion current LCU | +9.8% |
| 2011 | 335.47 billion current LCU | +73.8% |
| 2012 | 387.05 billion current LCU | +15.4% |
| 2013 | 326.01 billion current LCU | -15.8% |
| 2014 | 283.55 billion current LCU | -13.0% |
| 2015 | 229.09 billion current LCU | -19.2% |
| 2016 | 240.57 billion current LCU | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 255.46 billion current LCU | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 258.76 billion current LCU | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 192.01 billion current LCU | -25.8% |
| 2020 | 172.49 billion current LCU | -10.2% |
| 2021 | 228.89 billion current LCU | +32.7% |
| 2022 | 311.55 billion current LCU | +36.1% |
| 2023 | 345.48 billion current LCU | +10.9% |
| 2024 | 322.65 billion current LCU | -6.6% |
| 2025 | 310.09 billion current LCU | -3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 114.40 million current LCU | 83.20 million current LCU | 145.60 million current LCU | 2 |
| 1970s | 1.04 billion current LCU | 62.40 million current LCU | 4.39 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.72 billion current LCU | 1.10 billion current LCU | 3.52 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 28.48 billion current LCU | 14.68 billion current LCU | 39.60 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 97.67 billion current LCU | 40.32 billion current LCU | 175.75 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 270.10 billion current LCU | 192.01 billion current LCU | 387.05 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 281.86 billion current LCU | 172.49 billion current LCU | 345.48 billion current LCU | 6 |
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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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 1.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 32.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 264,922 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 2.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.8419 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 6,783 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth 2.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 19.98 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Thailand?
- Net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Thailand was 310.09 billion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 387.05 billion current LCU in 2012.
- What is the lowest net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.40 million current LCU in 1970.
- How does Thailand rank for net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad)?
- Thailand ranks 51st out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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 series is expressed in local currency units.