Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Thailand
Thailand: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 31,367 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
31,367 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
78th
of 197 countries
All-time high
31,367 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
301.86 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1976
Years of data
49
1975–2023
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Thailand, 1975–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Thailand is 31,367 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 145.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Thailand peaked at 31,367 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 301.86 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1976.
That places Thailand 78th out of 197 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Thailand, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 409.35 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 301.86 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -26.3% |
| 1977 | 378.81 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 1978 | 527.37 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +39.2% |
| 1979 | 770.79 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +46.2% |
| 1980 | 1,244 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +61.5% |
| 1981 | 1,449 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1982 | 1,690 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1983 | 2,101 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 1984 | 2,179 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 2,196 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 2,018 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 1987 | 2,149 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1988 | 2,538 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 1989 | 3,109 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 1990 | 4,031 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +29.6% |
| 1991 | 4,412 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1992 | 2,999 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -32.0% |
| 1993 | 4,188 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +39.7% |
| 1994 | 5,014 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 1995 | 7,440 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +48.4% |
| 1996 | 7,769 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 7,325 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1998 | 6,506 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 1999 | 6,052 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2000 | 8,289 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +37.0% |
| 2001 | 7,668 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2002 | 6,696 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.7% |
| 2003 | 6,166 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 2004 | 6,350 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 4,801 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -24.4% |
| 2006 | 6,524 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +35.9% |
| 2007 | 10,959 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +68.0% |
| 2008 | 9,764 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 2009 | 8,483 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 2010 | 11,085 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.7% |
| 2011 | 13,007 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 2012 | 15,771 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 2013 | 12,781 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -19.0% |
| 2014 | 14,405 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2015 | 9,583 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -33.5% |
| 2016 | 12,651 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +32.0% |
| 2017 | 16,695 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +32.0% |
| 2018 | 17,087 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 21,022 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.0% |
| 2020 | 23,277 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2021 | 28,283 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 2022 | 29,907 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2023 | 31,367 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 31,367 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13,527 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 2.3× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 31,367 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 36,974 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 85% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 477.63 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 301.86 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 770.79 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1980s | 2,067 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,244 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,109 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,573 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,999 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 7,769 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,570 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,801 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10,959 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,409 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9,583 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 21,022 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 28,208 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 23,277 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 31,367 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 75 New Zealand 33,298 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 76 Moldova 33,215 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 77 China 31,990 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 79 Albania 30,449 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 80 Armenia 30,299 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 81 Dominican Republic 29,582 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 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$), annual growth rate 19.13 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Thailand?
- Primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Thailand was 31,367 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 31,367 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 301.86 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1976.
- How does Thailand rank for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Thailand ranks 78th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 145.4%. 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 receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Primary income receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.