Secondary income, other sectors, payments in Thailand
Thailand: Secondary income, other sectors, payments was 9.03 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Secondary income, other sectors, payments in Thailand, 1975–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, secondary income, other sectors, payments in Thailand stood at 9.03 billion BoP, current US$. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.5% on the previous year and up 142.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary income, other sectors, payments in Thailand peaked at 9.03 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 8.69 million BoP, current US$, in 1975.
Thailand ranks 28th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary income, other sectors, payments in Thailand, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 8.69 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1976 | 10.74 million BoP, current US$ | +23.6% |
| 1977 | 10.83 million BoP, current US$ | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 11.46 million BoP, current US$ | +5.8% |
| 1979 | 11.90 million BoP, current US$ | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 18.51 million BoP, current US$ | +55.5% |
| 1981 | 13.31 million BoP, current US$ | -28.1% |
| 1982 | 14.04 million BoP, current US$ | +5.5% |
| 1983 | 18.52 million BoP, current US$ | +31.9% |
| 1984 | 18.30 million BoP, current US$ | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 24.20 million BoP, current US$ | +32.3% |
| 1986 | 24.65 million BoP, current US$ | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 22.94 million BoP, current US$ | -6.9% |
| 1988 | 30.00 million BoP, current US$ | +30.8% |
| 1989 | 33.30 million BoP, current US$ | +11.0% |
| 1990 | 64.30 million BoP, current US$ | +93.1% |
| 1991 | 144.14 million BoP, current US$ | +124.2% |
| 1992 | 337.31 million BoP, current US$ | +134.0% |
| 1993 | 452.80 million BoP, current US$ | +34.2% |
| 1994 | 759.87 million BoP, current US$ | +67.8% |
| 1995 | 688.22 million BoP, current US$ | -9.4% |
| 1996 | 860.63 million BoP, current US$ | +25.1% |
| 1997 | 894.38 million BoP, current US$ | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 397.65 million BoP, current US$ | -55.5% |
| 1999 | 443.44 million BoP, current US$ | +11.5% |
| 2000 | 358.83 million BoP, current US$ | -19.1% |
| 2001 | 383.58 million BoP, current US$ | +6.9% |
| 2002 | 367.46 million BoP, current US$ | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 366.14 million BoP, current US$ | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 312.54 million BoP, current US$ | -14.6% |
| 2005 | 540.98 million BoP, current US$ | +73.1% |
| 2006 | 595.93 million BoP, current US$ | +10.2% |
| 2007 | 632.91 million BoP, current US$ | +6.2% |
| 2008 | 788.60 million BoP, current US$ | +24.6% |
| 2009 | 2.82 billion BoP, current US$ | +257.1% |
| 2010 | 2.64 billion BoP, current US$ | -6.1% |
| 2011 | 2.71 billion BoP, current US$ | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 3.06 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.0% |
| 2013 | 3.51 billion BoP, current US$ | +14.7% |
| 2014 | 3.59 billion BoP, current US$ | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 3.73 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 3.70 billion BoP, current US$ | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 3.57 billion BoP, current US$ | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 3.72 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 7.17 billion BoP, current US$ | +92.5% |
| 2020 | 5.57 billion BoP, current US$ | -22.3% |
| 2021 | 5.36 billion BoP, current US$ | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 5.37 billion BoP, current US$ | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 5.99 billion BoP, current US$ | +11.7% |
| 2024 | 6.76 billion BoP, current US$ | +12.9% |
| 2025 | 9.03 billion BoP, current US$ | +33.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.72 million BoP, current US$ | 8.69 million BoP, current US$ | 11.90 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 1980s | 21.78 million BoP, current US$ | 13.31 million BoP, current US$ | 33.30 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 504.27 million BoP, current US$ | 64.30 million BoP, current US$ | 894.38 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 716.28 million BoP, current US$ | 312.54 million BoP, current US$ | 2.82 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.74 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.64 billion BoP, current US$ | 7.17 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.35 billion BoP, current US$ | 5.36 billion BoP, current US$ | 9.03 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
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- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 8,057 current US$ per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary income, other sectors, payments in Thailand?
- Secondary income, other sectors, payments in Thailand was 9.03 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest secondary income, other sectors, payments recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 9.03 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest secondary income, other sectors, payments recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.69 million BoP, current US$ in 1975.
- How does Thailand rank for secondary income, other sectors, payments?
- Thailand ranks 28th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is secondary income, other sectors, payments rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 142.0%. 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 Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Secondary income refers to transfers recorded in the balance of payments whenever an economy provides or receives goods, services, income, or financial items without a quid pro quo. All transfers not considered to be capital are current. 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.