Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans … annual in Thailand
Thailand: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans … annual was -19.08 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Thailand, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Thailand stood at -19.08 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 298.4% on the previous year and down 155.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Thailand peaked at 133.35 % change on previous year in 1976 and was at its lowest, -54.96 % change on previous year, in 1977.
That places Thailand 145th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans … annual in Thailand, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -28.53 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 20.2 % change on previous year | -170.8% |
| 1963 | -7.55 % change on previous year | -137.4% |
| 1964 | -19.46 % change on previous year | +157.7% |
| 1965 | 30.17 % change on previous year | -255.0% |
| 1966 | 3.63 % change on previous year | -88.0% |
| 1967 | 35.41 % change on previous year | +875.9% |
| 1968 | 13.5 % change on previous year | -61.9% |
| 1969 | -5.65 % change on previous year | -141.9% |
| 1970 | -6.63 % change on previous year | +17.3% |
| 1971 | -10.78 % change on previous year | +62.5% |
| 1972 | -15.4 % change on previous year | +42.9% |
| 1973 | -19.38 % change on previous year | +25.8% |
| 1974 | -13.31 % change on previous year | -31.3% |
| 1975 | 11.12 % change on previous year | -183.5% |
| 1976 | 133.35 % change on previous year | +1099.1% |
| 1977 | -54.96 % change on previous year | -141.2% |
| 1978 | 36.73 % change on previous year | -166.8% |
| 1979 | 21.7 % change on previous year | -40.9% |
| 1980 | 10.59 % change on previous year | -51.2% |
| 1981 | 5.12 % change on previous year | -51.7% |
| 1982 | 5.07 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 7.51 % change on previous year | +48.2% |
| 1984 | 23.88 % change on previous year | +217.9% |
| 1985 | 4.95 % change on previous year | -79.3% |
| 1986 | -5.01 % change on previous year | -201.2% |
| 1987 | -11.03 % change on previous year | +120.3% |
| 1988 | -6.95 % change on previous year | -37.0% |
| 1989 | 21.12 % change on previous year | -403.7% |
| 1990 | -0.4239 % change on previous year | -102.0% |
| 1991 | -4.16 % change on previous year | +880.7% |
| 1992 | -4.35 % change on previous year | +4.7% |
| 1993 | -13.94 % change on previous year | +220.3% |
| 1994 | -12.61 % change on previous year | -9.5% |
| 1995 | -2.43 % change on previous year | -80.8% |
| 1996 | -7.14 % change on previous year | +194.0% |
| 1997 | 0.913 % change on previous year | -112.8% |
| 1998 | -7.68 % change on previous year | -941.1% |
| 1999 | -10.61 % change on previous year | +38.1% |
| 2000 | -6.67 % change on previous year | -37.1% |
| 2001 | 1.48 % change on previous year | -122.2% |
| 2002 | 5.05 % change on previous year | +241.2% |
| 2003 | -7.88 % change on previous year | -256.2% |
| 2004 | -3.13 % change on previous year | -60.3% |
| 2005 | 8.74 % change on previous year | -379.1% |
| 2006 | 21.95 % change on previous year | +151.1% |
| 2007 | -15.64 % change on previous year | -171.3% |
| 2008 | -15.08 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 2009 | -13.82 % change on previous year | -8.3% |
| 2010 | 20.64 % change on previous year | -249.3% |
| 2011 | 11.75 % change on previous year | -43.1% |
| 2012 | -10.19 % change on previous year | -186.7% |
| 2013 | 1.29 % change on previous year | -112.7% |
| 2014 | -7.46 % change on previous year | -678.5% |
| 2015 | -12.51 % change on previous year | +67.7% |
| 2016 | 1.52 % change on previous year | -112.2% |
| 2017 | -1.84 % change on previous year | -221.3% |
| 2018 | -18.79 % change on previous year | +918.2% |
| 2019 | 7.48 % change on previous year | -139.8% |
| 2020 | 11.82 % change on previous year | +58.0% |
| 2021 | 5.87 % change on previous year | -50.3% |
| 2022 | 7.2 % change on previous year | +22.5% |
| 2023 | 9.62 % change on previous year | +33.6% |
| 2024 | -19.08 % change on previous year | -298.4% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's -19.08 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -1.67 % change on previous year, 11.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Thailand's -19.08 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -2.92 % change on previous year, 6.5× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans … annual 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +1099.1% | 11.12 % change on previous year | 133.35 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.63 % change on previous year | -28.53 % change on previous year | 35.41 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 8.24 % change on previous year | -54.96 % change on previous year | 133.35 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.52 % change on previous year | -11.03 % change on previous year | 23.88 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -6.24 % change on previous year | -13.94 % change on previous year | 0.913 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -2.5 % change on previous year | -15.64 % change on previous year | 21.95 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.8098 % change on previous year | -18.79 % change on previous year | 20.64 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.09 % change on previous year | -19.08 % change on previous year | 11.82 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 142 Paraguay -16.75 % change on previous year compare
- 143 Guinea-Bissau -16.78 % change on previous year compare
- 144 Kyrgyzstan -17.67 % change on previous year compare
- 146 Syria -20.08 % change on previous year compare
- 147 Moldova -20.57 % change on previous year compare
- 148 Libya -21.47 % change on previous year compare
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- 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 received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Thailand?
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Thailand was -19.08 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 133.35 % change on previous year in 1976.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was -54.96 % change on previous year in 1977.
- How does Thailand rank for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth?
- Thailand ranks 145th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 155.8%. 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 Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.