Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita in Thailand
Thailand: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita was 462.08 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita in Thailand, 1975–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita in Thailand stood at 462.08 BoP, current US$ per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 27.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita in Thailand peaked at 478.64 BoP, current US$ per person in 2013 and was at its lowest, 4.84 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1975.
Thailand ranks 94th of 200 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.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita in Thailand, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 4.84 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1976 | 4.96 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 5.41 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 1978 | 9.54 BoP, current US$ per person | +76.4% |
| 1979 | 15.02 BoP, current US$ per person | +57.5% |
| 1980 | 18.95 BoP, current US$ per person | +26.2% |
| 1981 | 26.68 BoP, current US$ per person | +40.8% |
| 1982 | 29.02 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.7% |
| 1983 | 26.85 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.5% |
| 1984 | 31.48 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.2% |
| 1985 | 34.19 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 1986 | 36.1 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 1987 | 37.02 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 41.36 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.7% |
| 1989 | 44 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 1990 | 53.21 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.9% |
| 1991 | 59.84 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.5% |
| 1992 | 57.31 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.2% |
| 1993 | 61.77 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 1994 | 73.68 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.3% |
| 1995 | 100.08 BoP, current US$ per person | +35.8% |
| 1996 | 122.73 BoP, current US$ per person | +22.6% |
| 1997 | 118.94 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 112 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.8% |
| 1999 | 97.64 BoP, current US$ per person | -12.8% |
| 2000 | 89.14 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.7% |
| 2001 | 100.15 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.4% |
| 2002 | 110.23 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.1% |
| 2003 | 125.23 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.6% |
| 2004 | 143.07 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.2% |
| 2005 | 163.95 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.6% |
| 2006 | 170.94 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 212.99 BoP, current US$ per person | +24.6% |
| 2008 | 224.53 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 209.34 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.8% |
| 2010 | 291.31 BoP, current US$ per person | +39.2% |
| 2011 | 228.74 BoP, current US$ per person | -21.5% |
| 2012 | 378.74 BoP, current US$ per person | +65.6% |
| 2013 | 478.64 BoP, current US$ per person | +26.4% |
| 2014 | 403.8 BoP, current US$ per person | -15.6% |
| 2015 | 361.75 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.4% |
| 2016 | 365.38 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 407.41 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.5% |
| 2018 | 464.97 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.1% |
| 2019 | 414.12 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.9% |
| 2020 | 303.36 BoP, current US$ per person | -26.7% |
| 2021 | 433.09 BoP, current US$ per person | +42.8% |
| 2022 | 426.43 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 401.67 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.8% |
| 2024 | 439.12 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.3% |
| 2025 | 462.08 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.2% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 462.08 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 425.85 BoP, current US$ per person, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 462.08 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 321.51 BoP, current US$ per person, 1.4× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.95 BoP, current US$ per person | 4.84 BoP, current US$ per person | 15.02 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
| 1980s | 32.57 BoP, current US$ per person | 18.95 BoP, current US$ per person | 44 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 85.72 BoP, current US$ per person | 53.21 BoP, current US$ per person | 122.73 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 154.96 BoP, current US$ per person | 89.14 BoP, current US$ per person | 224.53 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 379.49 BoP, current US$ per person | 228.74 BoP, current US$ per person | 478.64 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 410.96 BoP, current US$ per person | 303.36 BoP, current US$ per person | 462.08 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 91 Fiji 507.28 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 92 Azerbaijan 477.04 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 93 El Salvador 473.42 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 95 Moldova 451.55 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 96 Belize 444.36 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 97 Argentina 442.8 BoP, 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$), annual growth rate 19.13 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita in Thailand?
- Primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita in Thailand was 462.08 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 478.64 BoP, current US$ per person in 2013.
- What is the lowest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.84 BoP, current US$ per person in 1975.
- How does Thailand rank for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Thailand ranks 94th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.7%. 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 Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Primary income payments Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.