Productivity vs annual hours worked in Thailand
Thailand: Productivity vs annual hours worked was 2,177 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
2,177
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
33rd
of 129 countries
All-time high
2,804
in 1989
All-time low
2,095
in 2020
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Productivity vs annual hours worked in Thailand, 1970–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, productivity vs annual hours worked in Thailand stood at 2,177.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, productivity vs annual hours worked in Thailand peaked at 2,804 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 2,095, in 2020.
That places Thailand 33rd out of 129 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 54 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,555 | 2,429 | 2,705 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,727 | 2,425 | 2,804 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,655 | 2,566 | 2,730 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,437 | 2,346 | 2,584 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,256 | 2,199 | 2,326 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,138 | 2,095 | 2,177 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 30 South Africa 2,181 compare
- 31 Cameroon 2,181 compare
- 32 Turkmenistan 2,179 compare
- 34 Costa Rica 2,177 compare
- 35 Gabon 2,174 compare
- 36 Morocco 2,174 compare
More economy & growth data for Thailand
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp 3.88 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices -0.1336 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 6,783 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 23.74 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 485.78 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 6,783 (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 productivity vs annual hours worked in Thailand?
- Productivity vs annual hours worked in Thailand was 2,177 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest productivity vs annual hours worked recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 2,804 in 1989.
- What is the lowest productivity vs annual hours worked recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,095 in 2020.
- How does Thailand rank for productivity vs annual hours worked?
- Thailand ranks 33rd out of 129 countries with data for 2023.
- Is productivity vs annual hours worked rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Productivity vs annual hours worked. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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