Foreign aid received, per capita in Thailand
Thailand: Foreign aid received, per capita was 0.2826 constant 2024 US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.2826 constant 2024 US$ per person
Change on year
down 79.4%
World rank
161st
of 168 countries
All-time high
20.92 constant 2024 US$ per person
in 1984
All-time low
-10.57 constant 2024 US$ per person
in 2003
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Foreign aid received, per capita in Thailand, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2024 US$ per person.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 0.2826 constant 2024 US$ per person for foreign aid received, per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 79.4% on the previous year and down 94.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received, per capita in Thailand peaked at 20.92 constant 2024 US$ per person in 1984 and was at its lowest, -10.57 constant 2024 US$ per person, in 2003.
Thailand ranks 161st of 168 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid received, per capita in Thailand, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 13.24 constant 2024 US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 8.59 constant 2024 US$ per person | -35.1% |
| 1962 | 10.73 constant 2024 US$ per person | +24.9% |
| 1963 | 9.79 constant 2024 US$ per person | -8.8% |
| 1964 | 7.91 constant 2024 US$ per person | -19.2% |
| 1965 | 12.75 constant 2024 US$ per person | +61.1% |
| 1966 | 10.5 constant 2024 US$ per person | -17.6% |
| 1967 | 12.99 constant 2024 US$ per person | +23.7% |
| 1968 | 13.24 constant 2024 US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 1969 | 12.79 constant 2024 US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 1970 | 14.03 constant 2024 US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 1971 | 10.35 constant 2024 US$ per person | -26.2% |
| 1972 | 7.97 constant 2024 US$ per person | -23.0% |
| 1973 | 7.62 constant 2024 US$ per person | -4.4% |
| 1974 | 7.98 constant 2024 US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 1975 | 7.6 constant 2024 US$ per person | -4.9% |
| 1976 | 14.94 constant 2024 US$ per person | +96.7% |
| 1977 | 9.92 constant 2024 US$ per person | -33.6% |
| 1978 | 15.72 constant 2024 US$ per person | +58.4% |
| 1979 | 20.49 constant 2024 US$ per person | +30.4% |
| 1980 | 20.43 constant 2024 US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 19.1 constant 2024 US$ per person | -6.5% |
| 1982 | 19.22 constant 2024 US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 18.85 constant 2024 US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 20.92 constant 2024 US$ per person | +11.0% |
| 1985 | 20 constant 2024 US$ per person | -4.4% |
| 1986 | 15.56 constant 2024 US$ per person | -22.2% |
| 1987 | 12.66 constant 2024 US$ per person | -18.7% |
| 1988 | 12.65 constant 2024 US$ per person | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 15.9 constant 2024 US$ per person | +25.7% |
| 1990 | 19.05 constant 2024 US$ per person | +19.8% |
| 1991 | 15.84 constant 2024 US$ per person | -16.8% |
| 1992 | 15.01 constant 2024 US$ per person | -5.3% |
| 1993 | 11.31 constant 2024 US$ per person | -24.6% |
| 1994 | 9.92 constant 2024 US$ per person | -12.3% |
| 1995 | 11.28 constant 2024 US$ per person | +13.8% |
| 1996 | 11.85 constant 2024 US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 10.16 constant 2024 US$ per person | -14.3% |
| 1998 | 11.4 constant 2024 US$ per person | +12.2% |
| 1999 | 14.06 constant 2024 US$ per person | +23.4% |
| 2000 | 9.1 constant 2024 US$ per person | -35.3% |
| 2001 | 4.92 constant 2024 US$ per person | -45.9% |
| 2002 | 4.98 constant 2024 US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 2003 | -10.57 constant 2024 US$ per person | -312.2% |
| 2004 | 1.6 constant 2024 US$ per person | -115.1% |
| 2005 | -0.6838 constant 2024 US$ per person | -142.7% |
| 2006 | -1.13 constant 2024 US$ per person | +64.7% |
| 2007 | -2.88 constant 2024 US$ per person | +155.4% |
| 2008 | -5.88 constant 2024 US$ per person | +104.2% |
| 2009 | 0.5988 constant 2024 US$ per person | -110.2% |
| 2010 | 0.8292 constant 2024 US$ per person | +38.5% |
| 2011 | -0.9417 constant 2024 US$ per person | -213.6% |
| 2012 | -0.2394 constant 2024 US$ per person | -74.6% |
| 2013 | 1.51 constant 2024 US$ per person | -732.0% |
| 2014 | 4.87 constant 2024 US$ per person | +221.9% |
| 2015 | 1.4 constant 2024 US$ per person | -71.3% |
| 2016 | 3.21 constant 2024 US$ per person | +130.4% |
| 2017 | 3.7 constant 2024 US$ per person | +15.2% |
| 2018 | -4.08 constant 2024 US$ per person | -210.2% |
| 2019 | -2.98 constant 2024 US$ per person | -27.0% |
| 2020 | 3.09 constant 2024 US$ per person | -203.6% |
| 2021 | 2.26 constant 2024 US$ per person | -26.8% |
| 2022 | 7.67 constant 2024 US$ per person | +239.2% |
| 2023 | 1.37 constant 2024 US$ per person | -82.1% |
| 2024 | 0.2826 constant 2024 US$ per person | -79.4% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 0.2826 constant 2024 US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 38.11 constant 2024 US$ per person, 1% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 0.2826 constant 2024 US$ per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 96.83 constant 2024 US$ per person, 0% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid received, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +732.0% | -0.2394 constant 2024 US$ per person | 1.51 constant 2024 US$ per person |
| 2003 | -312.2% | 4.98 constant 2024 US$ per person | -10.57 constant 2024 US$ per person |
| 2022 | +239.2% | 2.26 constant 2024 US$ per person | 7.67 constant 2024 US$ per person |
| 2014 | +221.9% | 1.51 constant 2024 US$ per person | 4.87 constant 2024 US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.25 constant 2024 US$ per person | 7.91 constant 2024 US$ per person | 13.24 constant 2024 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 11.66 constant 2024 US$ per person | 7.6 constant 2024 US$ per person | 20.49 constant 2024 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 17.53 constant 2024 US$ per person | 12.65 constant 2024 US$ per person | 20.92 constant 2024 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.99 constant 2024 US$ per person | 9.92 constant 2024 US$ per person | 19.05 constant 2024 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0067 constant 2024 US$ per person | -10.57 constant 2024 US$ per person | 9.1 constant 2024 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7281 constant 2024 US$ per person | -4.08 constant 2024 US$ per person | 4.87 constant 2024 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.93 constant 2024 US$ per person | 0.2826 constant 2024 US$ per person | 7.67 constant 2024 US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 158 Malaysia 0.7448 constant 2024 US$ per person compare
- 159 Argentina 0.7017 constant 2024 US$ per person compare
- 160 North Korea 0.4916 constant 2024 US$ per person compare
- 162 China -0.2284 constant 2024 US$ per person compare
- 163 South Korea -1.12 constant 2024 US$ per person compare
- 164 Vietnam -4.59 constant 2024 US$ per person 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, per capita in Thailand?
- Foreign aid received, per capita in Thailand was 0.2826 constant 2024 US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign aid received, per capita recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 20.92 constant 2024 US$ per person in 1984.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received, per capita recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.57 constant 2024 US$ per person in 2003.
- How does Thailand rank for foreign aid received, per capita?
- Thailand ranks 161st out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid received, per capita rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 94.2%. 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, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign aid received divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Foreign aid received ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Foreign aid received OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.