18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP in Thailand

Thailand: 18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP was 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.0007 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 52.9%
World rank
105th
of 150 countries
All-time high
0.0205 units per US$ of GDP
in 2001
All-time low
0.0007 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Years of data
30
1996–2025

18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP in Thailand, 1996–2025

00.0050.010.0150.021996201020251996: 0.005 units per US$ of GDP1997: 0.003 units per US$ of GDP1998: 0.005 units per US$ of GDP1999: 0.008 units per US$ of GDP2000: 0.008 units per US$ of GDP2001: 0.02 units per US$ of GDP2002: 0.008 units per US$ of GDP2003: 0.019 units per US$ of GDP2004: 0.007 units per US$ of GDP2005: 0.009 units per US$ of GDP2006: 0.009 units per US$ of GDP2007: 0.009 units per US$ of GDP2008: 0.005 units per US$ of GDP2009: 0.003 units per US$ of GDP2010: 0.002 units per US$ of GDP2011: 0.002 units per US$ of GDP2012: 0.003 units per US$ of GDP2013: 0.002 units per US$ of GDP2014: 0.002 units per US$ of GDP2015: 0.002 units per US$ of GDP2016: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP2017: 0.007 units per US$ of GDP2018: 0.003 units per US$ of GDP2019: 0.004 units per US$ of GDP2020: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP2021: 0.002 units per US$ of GDP2022: 0.007 units per US$ of GDP2023: 0.006 units per US$ of GDP2024: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP2025: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Thailand recorded 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP for 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 52.9% on the previous year and down 68.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp in Thailand peaked at 0.0205 units per US$ of GDP in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP, in 2025.

Thailand ranks 105th of 150 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.

18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for 18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP in Thailand, 1996 to 2025.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1996 0.0053 units per US$ of GDP —
1997 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP -40.4%
1998 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP +55.2%
1999 0.0075 units per US$ of GDP +53.9%
2000 0.0082 units per US$ of GDP +9.1%
2001 0.0205 units per US$ of GDP +148.9%
2002 0.008 units per US$ of GDP -60.8%
2003 0.0189 units per US$ of GDP +135.6%
2004 0.0071 units per US$ of GDP -62.4%
2005 0.0087 units per US$ of GDP +22.4%
2006 0.0089 units per US$ of GDP +2.6%
2007 0.0095 units per US$ of GDP +6.3%
2008 0.0052 units per US$ of GDP -44.8%
2009 0.003 units per US$ of GDP -43.4%
2010 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP -40.1%
2011 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP +29.9%
2012 0.003 units per US$ of GDP +30.1%
2013 0.002 units per US$ of GDP -34.5%
2014 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP +15.4%
2015 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP -2.3%
2016 0.001 units per US$ of GDP -56.4%
2017 0.007 units per US$ of GDP +620.3%
2018 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP -62.6%
2019 0.0037 units per US$ of GDP +42.7%
2020 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP -80.7%
2021 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP +147.1%
2022 0.007 units per US$ of GDP +294.6%
2023 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP -20.7%
2024 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP -73.1%
2025 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP -52.9%

Thailand compared with similar countries

  • Thailand's 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP, 22% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
  • Thailand's 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0145 units per US$ of GDP, 5% of the median. (21 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 18_International debt securities, short term, 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.

YearChange FromTo
2017 +620.3% 0.001 units per US$ of GDP 0.007 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0052 units per US$ of GDP 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP 0.0075 units per US$ of GDP 4
2000s 0.0098 units per US$ of GDP 0.003 units per US$ of GDP 0.0205 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP 0.007 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0029 units per US$ of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP 0.007 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 102 Argentina 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 103 Pakistan 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 104 Bangladesh 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 106 Botswana 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 107 Iraq 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 108 Malta 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp in Thailand?
18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp in Thailand was 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 0.0205 units per US$ of GDP in 2001.
What is the lowest 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.
How does Thailand rank for 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp?
Thailand ranks 105th out of 150 countries with data for 2025.
Is 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is down 68.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Thailand data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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18_International debt securities, short term divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
150 places, 3,974 data points, 1996–2025
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18_International debt securities, short term divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.