GNI per capita, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) in Thailand
Thailand: GNI per capita, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) was 24,020 current international $ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
24,020 current international $
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
86th
of 201 countries
All-time high
24,020 current international $
in 2024
All-time low
4,390 current international $
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
GNI per capita, PPP in Thailand, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current international $.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni per capita, ppp in Thailand is 24,020 current international $, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 64.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita, ppp in Thailand peaked at 24,020 current international $ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4,390 current international $, in 1990.
Thailand ranks 86th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
GNI per capita, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) in Thailand, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4,390 current international $ | — |
| 1991 | 4,840 current international $ | +10.3% |
| 1992 | 5,250 current international $ | +8.5% |
| 1993 | 5,740 current international $ | +9.3% |
| 1994 | 6,230 current international $ | +8.5% |
| 1995 | 6,770 current international $ | +8.7% |
| 1996 | 7,140 current international $ | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 6,930 current international $ | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 6,330 current international $ | -8.7% |
| 1999 | 6,690 current international $ | +5.7% |
| 2000 | 7,150 current international $ | +6.9% |
| 2001 | 7,420 current international $ | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 7,860 current international $ | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 8,460 current international $ | +7.6% |
| 2004 | 9,130 current international $ | +7.9% |
| 2005 | 9,710 current international $ | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 10,510 current international $ | +8.2% |
| 2007 | 11,320 current international $ | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 11,620 current international $ | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 11,540 current international $ | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 12,390 current international $ | +7.4% |
| 2011 | 12,910 current international $ | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 13,950 current international $ | +8.1% |
| 2013 | 14,240 current international $ | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 14,570 current international $ | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 14,980 current international $ | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 15,890 current international $ | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 16,790 current international $ | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 17,960 current international $ | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 19,230 current international $ | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 18,740 current international $ | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 19,540 current international $ | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 21,530 current international $ | +10.2% |
| 2023 | 22,930 current international $ | +6.5% |
| 2024 | 24,020 current international $ | +4.8% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 24,020 current international $ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18,880 current international $, 1.3× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 24,020 current international $ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 15,850 current international $, 1.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,031 current international $ | 4,390 current international $ | 7,140 current international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,472 current international $ | 7,150 current international $ | 11,620 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,291 current international $ | 12,390 current international $ | 19,230 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,352 current international $ | 18,740 current international $ | 24,020 current international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 83 Saint Lucia 25,160 current international $ compare
- 84 Mexico 24,920 current international $ compare
- 85 Azerbaijan 24,170 current international $ compare
- 87 Maldives 23,630 current international $ compare
- 88 Albania 23,310 current international $ compare
- 89 Nauru 23,210 current international $ 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)
- Population growth rate -0.749 (2100)
- Population density 89.17 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.67 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni per capita, ppp in Thailand?
- Gni per capita, ppp in Thailand was 24,020 current international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gni per capita, ppp recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 24,020 current international $ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gni per capita, ppp recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,390 current international $ in 1990.
- How does Thailand rank for gni per capita, ppp?
- Thailand ranks 86th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni per capita, ppp rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GNI per capita, PPP (current international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release