GDP per capita in Thailand
Thailand: GDP per capita was 259,236 current LCU in 2024. β Volatile
GDP per capita in Thailand, 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2024, gdp per capita in Thailand stood at 259,236 current LCU. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 37.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Thailand peaked at 259,236 current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4,100 current LCU, in 1970.
Thailand ranks 82nd of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7,417 current LCU | 4,100 current LCU | 12,498 current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 21,965 current LCU | 14,512 current LCU | 34,485 current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 63,484 current LCU | 39,891 current LCU | 77,568 current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 111,998 current LCU | 80,463 current LCU | 143,552 current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 195,668 current LCU | 157,600 current LCU | 236,139 current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 239,234 current LCU | 218,606 current LCU | 259,236 current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More population data for Thailand
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.749 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.67 million (2100)
- Population density 89.17 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.749 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.2 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 84,421 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.2 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.2 (2024)
- Natural population growth -0.0643 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 1.21 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Thailand?
- Gdp per capita in Thailand was 259,236 current LCU in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 259,236 current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,100 current LCU in 1970.
- How does Thailand rank for gdp per capita?
- Thailand ranks 82nd out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release