Foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans in Thailand
Thailand: Foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans was 51.35 million constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans in Thailand, 2006–2024
Source: OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans in Thailand is 51.35 million constant 2024 US$, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 16.2% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans in Thailand peaked at 80.92 million constant 2024 US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 24.71 million constant 2024 US$, in 2012.
That places Thailand 46th out of 49 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans in Thailand, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 27.46 million constant 2024 US$ | — |
| 2007 | 32.75 million constant 2024 US$ | +19.3% |
| 2008 | 29.92 million constant 2024 US$ | -8.7% |
| 2009 | 31.67 million constant 2024 US$ | +5.8% |
| 2010 | 26.65 million constant 2024 US$ | -15.9% |
| 2011 | 32.00 million constant 2024 US$ | +20.1% |
| 2012 | 24.71 million constant 2024 US$ | -22.8% |
| 2013 | 34.41 million constant 2024 US$ | +39.2% |
| 2014 | 48.27 million constant 2024 US$ | +40.3% |
| 2015 | 52.47 million constant 2024 US$ | +8.7% |
| 2016 | 68.37 million constant 2024 US$ | +30.3% |
| 2017 | 64.42 million constant 2024 US$ | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 78.51 million constant 2024 US$ | +21.9% |
| 2019 | 80.92 million constant 2024 US$ | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 54.76 million constant 2024 US$ | -32.3% |
| 2021 | 50.81 million constant 2024 US$ | -7.2% |
| 2022 | 61.25 million constant 2024 US$ | +20.5% |
| 2024 | 51.35 million constant 2024 US$ | -16.2% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 51.35 million constant 2024 US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.86 billion constant 2024 US$, 2% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.45 million constant 2024 US$ | 27.46 million constant 2024 US$ | 32.75 million constant 2024 US$ | 4 |
| 2010s | 51.07 million constant 2024 US$ | 24.71 million constant 2024 US$ | 80.92 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.54 million constant 2024 US$ | 50.81 million constant 2024 US$ | 61.25 million constant 2024 US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 43 Kuwait 79.59 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 44 Malta 63.90 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 45 Azerbaijan 60.74 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 47 Kazakhstan 50.35 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 48 Liechtenstein 41.36 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 49 Cyprus 12.89 million constant 2024 US$ compare
More reference data data for Thailand
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 13.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 7.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 10.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 65.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.92 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans in Thailand?
- Foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans in Thailand was 51.35 million constant 2024 US$ in 2024, according to OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 80.92 million constant 2024 US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.71 million constant 2024 US$ in 2012.
- How does Thailand rank for foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans?
- Thailand ranks 46th out of 49 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Official development assistance component that represents grants. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.