Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled in Thailand

Thailand: Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled was 10,369 million USD in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
10,369 million USD
Change on year
up 38.0%
World rank
27th
of 184 countries
All-time high
19,139 million USD
in 2021
All-time low
39.04 million USD
in 2000
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled in Thailand, 1990–2023

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1990200620231990: 154 million USD1991: 183 million USD1992: 146 million USD1993: 234 million USD1994: 494 million USD1995: 887 million USD1996: 932 million USD1997: 584 million USD1998: 132 million USD1999: 341.6 million USD2000: 39 million USD2001: 183.2 million USD2002: 157.2 million USD2003: 376.6 million USD2004: 392.6 million USD2005: 551.5 million USD2006: 1.0k million USD2007: 1.5k million USD2008: 2.3k million USD2009: 6.0k million USD2010: 8.1k million USD2011: 7.2k million USD2012: 14.3k million USD2013: 12.1k million USD2014: 5.7k million USD2015: 5.0k million USD2016: 13.4k million USD2017: 14.2k million USD2018: 17.1k million USD2019: 10.2k million USD2020: 18.6k million USD2021: 19.1k million USD2022: 7.5k million USD2023: 10.4k million USD

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD.

Analysis

In 2023, total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled in Thailand stood at 10,369 million USD.

The figure is up 38.0% on the previous year and down 14.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled in Thailand peaked at 19,139 million USD in 2021 and was at its lowest, 39.04 million USD, in 2000.

That places Thailand 27th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled in Thailand, 1990 to 2023.
Year million USD Change
1990 154 million USD —
1991 183 million USD +18.8%
1992 146 million USD -20.2%
1993 234 million USD +60.3%
1994 494 million USD +111.1%
1995 887 million USD +79.6%
1996 932 million USD +5.1%
1997 584 million USD -37.3%
1998 132 million USD -77.4%
1999 341.57 million USD +158.8%
2000 39.04 million USD -88.6%
2001 183.22 million USD +369.3%
2002 157.19 million USD -14.2%
2003 376.6 million USD +139.6%
2004 392.62 million USD +4.3%
2005 551.45 million USD +40.5%
2006 1,041 million USD +88.7%
2007 1,547 million USD +48.6%
2008 2,340 million USD +51.2%
2009 5,996 million USD +156.3%
2010 8,131 million USD +35.6%
2011 7,176 million USD -11.8%
2012 14,261 million USD +98.7%
2013 12,122 million USD -15.0%
2014 5,742 million USD -52.6%
2015 4,991 million USD -13.1%
2016 13,393 million USD +168.3%
2017 14,182 million USD +5.9%
2018 17,127 million USD +20.8%
2019 10,164 million USD -40.7%
2020 18,596 million USD +83.0%
2021 19,139 million USD +2.9%
2022 7,515 million USD -60.7%
2023 10,369 million USD +38.0%

Thailand compared with similar countries

  • Thailand's 10,369 million USD is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 53.33 million USD, 194.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Thailand's 10,369 million USD is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 75.94 million USD, 136.5× the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 408.76 million USD 132 million USD 932 million USD 10
2000s 1,262 million USD 39.04 million USD 5,996 million USD 10
2010s 10,729 million USD 4,991 million USD 17,127 million USD 10
2020s 13,905 million USD 7,515 million USD 19,139 million USD 4

Countries ranked near Thailand

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  4. 28 Israel 9,970 million USD compare
  5. 29 Australia 9,823 million USD compare
  6. 30 Austria 9,594 million USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled in Thailand?
Total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled in Thailand was 10,369 million USD in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 19,139 million USD in 2021.
What is the lowest total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 39.04 million USD in 2000.
How does Thailand rank for total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled?
Thailand ranks 27th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
Is total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. 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 Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Total FDI outflows — Value US$ with 95 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled
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Source
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214 places, 6,172 data points, 1990–2023
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Total FDI outflows — Value US$ with 95 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.