04_Official bilateral loans, aid loans in Thailand

Thailand: 04_Official bilateral loans, aid loans was 2.19 billion in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
2.19 billion
Change on year
down 14.1%
World rank
23rd
of 132 countries
All-time high
8.07 billion
in 2004
All-time low
2.19 billion
in 2023
Years of data
20
2004–2023

04_Official bilateral loans, aid loans in Thailand, 2004–2023

2.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B2004201320232004: 8.1B2005: 6.7B2006: 6.2B2007: 5.9B2008: 6.3B2009: 6.0B2010: 6.4B2011: 6.3B2012: 5.4B2013: 4.2B2014: 3.8B2015: 3.6B2016: 3.7B2017: 3.9B2018: 3.4B2019: 2.9B2020: 3.1B2021: 2.7B2022: 2.6B2023: 2.2B

Source: OECD.

Analysis

In 2023, 04_official bilateral loans, aid loans in Thailand stood at 2.19 billion. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is down 14.1% on the previous year and down 47.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 04_official bilateral loans, aid loans in Thailand peaked at 8.07 billion in 2004 and was at its lowest, 2.19 billion, in 2023.

Thailand ranks 23rd of 132 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

04_Official bilateral loans, aid loans in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for 04_Official bilateral loans, aid loans in Thailand, 2004 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2004 8.07 billion —
2005 6.75 billion -16.4%
2006 6.17 billion -8.6%
2007 5.86 billion -5.0%
2008 6.31 billion +7.7%
2009 5.97 billion -5.4%
2010 6.42 billion +7.5%
2011 6.32 billion -1.5%
2012 5.41 billion -14.4%
2013 4.21 billion -22.3%
2014 3.75 billion -10.8%
2015 3.60 billion -4.1%
2016 3.74 billion +4.1%
2017 3.92 billion +4.8%
2018 3.42 billion -12.7%
2019 2.93 billion -14.5%
2020 3.07 billion +4.8%
2021 2.69 billion -12.4%
2022 2.55 billion -5.0%
2023 2.19 billion -14.1%

Thailand compared with similar countries

  • Thailand's 2.19 billion is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 487.50 million, 4.5× the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Thailand's 2.19 billion is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.26 billion, 1.7× the median. (16 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.52 billion 5.86 billion 8.07 billion 6
2010s 4.37 billion 2.93 billion 6.42 billion 10
2020s 2.62 billion 2.19 billion 3.07 billion 4

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 20 Cambodia 2.56 billion compare
  2. 21 South Africa 2.47 billion compare
  3. 22 Ukraine 2.37 billion compare
  4. 24 Mozambique 1.82 billion compare
  5. 25 Senegal 1.70 billion compare
  6. 26 Peru 1.61 billion compare

See the full ranking of 132 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 04_official bilateral loans, aid loans in Thailand?
04_official bilateral loans, aid loans in Thailand was 2.19 billion in 2023, according to OECD.
What is the highest 04_official bilateral loans, aid loans recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 8.07 billion in 2004.
What is the lowest 04_official bilateral loans, aid loans recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 2.19 billion in 2023.
How does Thailand rank for 04_official bilateral loans, aid loans?
Thailand ranks 23rd out of 132 countries with data for 2023.
Is 04_official bilateral loans, aid loans rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is down 47.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Thailand data come from?
The figures come from OECD, published as part of 04_Official bilateral loans, aid loans. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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04_Official bilateral loans, aid loans
Source
OECD
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
132 places, 2,428 data points, 2004–2023
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Aid loans cover Official Development Assistance (ODA) loans. ODA loans are concessional loans provided by the official sector to countries and territories on the DAC List of ODA Recipients.