GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Thailand
Thailand: GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 34.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Thailand, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 34.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP for gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Thailand peaked at 43.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2001 and was at its lowest, 20.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1978.
That places Thailand 84th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Thailand, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 20.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 20.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 20.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 20.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 20.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 20.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 20.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 20.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1978 | 20.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1979 | 20.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 20.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 21.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 1982 | 22.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1983 | 22.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 23.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 26.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.3% |
| 1986 | 25.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1987 | 25.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 24.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 25.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 25.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 25.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 24.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 24.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 24.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 24.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 24.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 30.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.2% |
| 1998 | 39.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +30.6% |
| 1999 | 36.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2000 | 39.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 2001 | 43.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 2002 | 41.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 39.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 38.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 38.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 36.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2007 | 33.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2008 | 32.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 33.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 30.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2011 | 29.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 29.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 28.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 30.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 32.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 33.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 32.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 30.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 29.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 30.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 30.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 33.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 2023 | 33.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 34.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 34.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 2.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 34.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 4.8× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Thailand changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +30.6% | 30.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 39.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 20.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 20.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 23.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 20.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 26.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 28.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 24.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 39.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 37.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 32.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 43.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 28.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 33.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 30.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 34.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 81 Uruguay 36.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 82 Nicaragua 34.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 83 Egypt 34.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 85 Suriname 32.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 86 Turkey 31.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 87 Zambia 25.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More population data for Thailand
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7473 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.57 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7473 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.8771 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 67,880 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.0154 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4671 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Population density 89.17 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.67 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Thailand?
- Gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Thailand was 34.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 43.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2001.
- What is the lowest gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1978.
- How does Thailand rank for gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Thailand ranks 84th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- GNI UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GNI (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.