Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square in Thailand
Thailand: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square was 539.98 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
539.98 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 9.6%
World rank
134th
of 168 countries
All-time high
1,253 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 1985
All-time low
361.15 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 2018
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square in Thailand, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square in Thailand stood at 539.98 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.6% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square in Thailand peaked at 1,253 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 1985 and was at its lowest, 361.15 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, in 2018.
That places Thailand 134th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square in Thailand, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 438.14 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 526.64 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 1963 | 486.88 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1964 | 392.14 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -19.5% |
| 1965 | 510.44 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +30.2% |
| 1966 | 528.96 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1967 | 716.28 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +35.4% |
| 1968 | 812.98 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1969 | 767.01 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1970 | 716.14 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1971 | 638.93 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 1972 | 540.51 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -15.4% |
| 1973 | 435.76 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -19.4% |
| 1974 | 377.75 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 1975 | 419.76 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1976 | 979.5 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +133.3% |
| 1977 | 441.16 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -55.0% |
| 1978 | 603.19 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +36.7% |
| 1979 | 734.1 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 1980 | 811.82 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1981 | 853.35 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1982 | 896.58 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1983 | 963.91 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1984 | 1,194 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 1985 | 1,253 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1986 | 1,190 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1987 | 1,059 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 1988 | 985.42 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1989 | 1,194 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 1990 | 1,189 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 1,139 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 1,090 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1993 | 937.63 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -13.9% |
| 1994 | 819.38 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 1995 | 799.49 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 742.43 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1997 | 749.21 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 691.67 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1999 | 618.32 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 2000 | 577.08 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2001 | 585.62 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 615.17 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 566.66 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 2004 | 548.91 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 596.9 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2006 | 727.92 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 2007 | 614.06 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -15.6% |
| 2008 | 521.48 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -15.1% |
| 2009 | 449.4 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 2010 | 542.16 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 2011 | 605.87 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2012 | 544.15 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 2013 | 551.17 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 510.06 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2015 | 446.26 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 2016 | 453.05 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 444.69 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 361.15 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -18.8% |
| 2019 | 388.17 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2020 | 434.05 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2021 | 459.55 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2022 | 492.62 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2023 | 539.98 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 539.98 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,797 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, 19% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 539.98 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9,170 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, 6% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square 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 | +133.3% | 419.76 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 979.5 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 575.5 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 392.14 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 812.98 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 588.68 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 377.75 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 979.5 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,040 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 811.82 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,253 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 877.53 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 618.32 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,189 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 580.32 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 449.4 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 727.92 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 484.67 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 361.15 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 605.87 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 481.55 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 434.05 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 539.98 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 131 Indonesia 621.15 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 132 Congo 614.92 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 133 Uzbekistan 570.51 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 135 Equatorial Guinea 526.25 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 136 Brunei 520.69 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 137 Venezuela 471.23 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 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 received as grants and concessional loans, per square in Thailand?
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square in Thailand was 539.98 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 1,253 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 1985.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 361.15 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2018.
- How does Thailand rank for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square?
- Thailand ranks 134th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.