Total reserves in months of imports in Thailand
Thailand: Total reserves in months of imports was 7.46 ratio in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
7.46 ratio
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
29th
of 172 countries
All-time high
12.2 ratio
in 2020
All-time low
4.35 ratio
in 2005
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Total reserves in months of imports in Thailand, 2000–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in ratio.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 7.46 ratio for total reserves in months of imports in 2024.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves in months of imports in Thailand peaked at 12.2 ratio in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4.35 ratio, in 2005.
Thailand ranks 29th of 172 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Total reserves in months of imports in Thailand, year by year
| Year | ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.07 ratio | — |
| 2001 | 5.25 ratio | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 5.78 ratio | +10.1% |
| 2003 | 5.43 ratio | -6.1% |
| 2004 | 5.13 ratio | -5.5% |
| 2005 | 4.35 ratio | -15.2% |
| 2006 | 5.08 ratio | +16.8% |
| 2007 | 5.93 ratio | +16.7% |
| 2008 | 6.08 ratio | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 9.81 ratio | +61.3% |
| 2010 | 9.07 ratio | -7.5% |
| 2011 | 7.74 ratio | -14.7% |
| 2012 | 7.27 ratio | -6.1% |
| 2013 | 6.51 ratio | -10.5% |
| 2014 | 6.66 ratio | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 7.35 ratio | +10.4% |
| 2016 | 8.34 ratio | +13.5% |
| 2017 | 8.78 ratio | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 7.79 ratio | -11.3% |
| 2019 | 8.9 ratio | +14.2% |
| 2020 | 12.2 ratio | +37.1% |
| 2021 | 9.01 ratio | -26.1% |
| 2022 | 7.12 ratio | -21.0% |
| 2023 | 7.57 ratio | +6.3% |
| 2024 | 7.46 ratio | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.79 ratio | 4.35 ratio | 9.81 ratio | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.84 ratio | 6.51 ratio | 9.07 ratio | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.67 ratio | 7.12 ratio | 12.2 ratio | 5 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
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)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6727 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 5,419 current US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 3.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 22.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 178,202 current LCU per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 6.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.4957 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves in months of imports in Thailand?
- Total reserves in months of imports in Thailand was 7.46 ratio in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total reserves in months of imports recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 12.2 ratio in 2020.
- What is the lowest total reserves in months of imports recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.35 ratio in 2005.
- How does Thailand rank for total reserves in months of imports?
- Thailand ranks 29th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total reserves in months of imports rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Total reserves in months of imports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total reserves in months of imports (ratio).