18_International debt securities, short term in Thailand

Thailand: 18_International debt securities, short term was 985.00 million in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
985.00 million
Change on year
up 142.6%
World rank
87th
of 154 countries
All-time high
3.48 billion
in 2022
All-time low
360.00 million
in 2020
Years of data
31
1996–2026

18_International debt securities, short term in Thailand, 1996–2026

01.0B2.0B3.0B1996201120261996: 969.0M1997: 474.0M1998: 557.0M1999: 955.0M2000: 1.0B2001: 2.5B2002: 1.1B2003: 2.9B2004: 1.2B2005: 1.6B2006: 2.0B2007: 2.5B2008: 1.5B2009: 836.0M2010: 606.0M2011: 856.0M2012: 1.2B2013: 827.0M2014: 925.0M2015: 890.0M2016: 400.0M2017: 3.2B2018: 1.3B2019: 2.0B2020: 360.0M2021: 900.0M2022: 3.5B2023: 2.9B2024: 791.0M2025: 406.0M2026: 985.0M

Source: BIS.

Analysis

In 2026, 18_international debt securities, short term in Thailand stood at 985.00 million.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 142.6% on the previous year and up 146.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 18_international debt securities, short term in Thailand peaked at 3.48 billion in 2022 and was at its lowest, 360.00 million, in 2020.

That places Thailand 87th out of 154 countries with data for 2026, putting it 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 in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for 18_International debt securities, short term in Thailand, 1996 to 2026.
Year Value Change
1996 969.00 million —
1997 474.00 million -51.1%
1998 557.00 million +17.5%
1999 955.00 million +71.5%
2000 1.04 billion +8.9%
2001 2.46 billion +136.9%
2002 1.08 billion -56.2%
2003 2.88 billion +167.1%
2004 1.23 billion -57.3%
2005 1.65 billion +34.0%
2006 1.98 billion +20.2%
2007 2.50 billion +26.0%
2008 1.53 billion -38.8%
2009 836.00 million -45.3%
2010 606.00 million -27.5%
2011 856.00 million +41.3%
2012 1.19 billion +39.5%
2013 827.00 million -30.7%
2014 925.00 million +11.9%
2015 890.00 million -3.8%
2016 400.00 million -55.1%
2017 3.18 billion +695.2%
2018 1.32 billion -58.4%
2019 2.02 billion +53.2%
2020 360.00 million -82.2%
2021 900.00 million +150.0%
2022 3.48 billion +286.6%
2023 2.88 billion -17.3%
2024 791.00 million -72.5%
2025 406.00 million -48.7%
2026 985.00 million +142.6%

Thailand compared with similar countries

  • Thailand's 985.00 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 800.00 million, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
  • Thailand's 985.00 million is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.39 billion, 71% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 18_International debt securities, short term 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 +695.2% 400.00 million 3.18 billion

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 738.75 million 474.00 million 969.00 million 4
2000s 1.72 billion 836.00 million 2.88 billion 10
2010s 1.22 billion 400.00 million 3.18 billion 10
2020s 1.40 billion 360.00 million 3.48 billion 7

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 88 Mongolia 825.00 million compare
  2. 89 El Salvador 800.00 million compare
  3. 89 Georgia 800.00 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 18_international debt securities, short term in Thailand?
18_international debt securities, short term in Thailand was 985.00 million in 2026, according to BIS.
What is the highest 18_international debt securities, short term recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 3.48 billion in 2022.
What is the lowest 18_international debt securities, short term recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 360.00 million in 2020.
How does Thailand rank for 18_international debt securities, short term?
Thailand ranks 87th out of 154 countries with data for 2026.
Is 18_international debt securities, short term rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 146.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Thailand data come from?
The figures come from BIS, published as part of 18_International debt securities, short term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
18_International debt securities, short term
Source
BIS
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
154 places, 4,212 data points, 1996–2026
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The data are derived from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) International Debt Securities Statistics and cover securities with original maturity of up to 12 months.