Foreign liabilities in Thailand
Thailand: Foreign liabilities was 569.52 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
569.52 billion current US$
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
34th
of 151 countries
All-time high
569.52 billion current US$
in 2020
All-time low
104.83 billion current US$
in 2002
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Foreign liabilities in Thailand, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign liabilities in Thailand is 569.52 billion current US$, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 86.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign liabilities in Thailand peaked at 569.52 billion current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 104.83 billion current US$, in 2002.
Thailand ranks 34th of 151 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign liabilities in Thailand, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 139.32 billion current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 141.32 billion current US$ | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 129.65 billion current US$ | -8.3% |
| 1998 | 137.33 billion current US$ | +5.9% |
| 1999 | 138.15 billion current US$ | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 113.99 billion current US$ | -17.5% |
| 2001 | 106.62 billion current US$ | -6.5% |
| 2002 | 104.83 billion current US$ | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 121.00 billion current US$ | +15.4% |
| 2004 | 134.79 billion current US$ | +11.4% |
| 2005 | 147.49 billion current US$ | +9.4% |
| 2006 | 178.32 billion current US$ | +20.9% |
| 2007 | 218.43 billion current US$ | +22.5% |
| 2008 | 191.92 billion current US$ | -12.1% |
| 2009 | 222.60 billion current US$ | +16.0% |
| 2010 | 304.99 billion current US$ | +37.0% |
| 2011 | 325.01 billion current US$ | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 398.03 billion current US$ | +22.5% |
| 2013 | 390.25 billion current US$ | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 426.72 billion current US$ | +9.3% |
| 2015 | 381.77 billion current US$ | -10.5% |
| 2016 | 415.49 billion current US$ | +8.8% |
| 2017 | 517.63 billion current US$ | +24.6% |
| 2018 | 514.86 billion current US$ | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 568.40 billion current US$ | +10.4% |
| 2020 | 569.52 billion current US$ | +0.2% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 569.52 billion current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 72.55 billion current US$, 7.9× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 569.52 billion current US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 407.23 billion current US$, 1.4× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 137.15 billion current US$ | 129.65 billion current US$ | 141.32 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 154.00 billion current US$ | 104.83 billion current US$ | 222.60 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 424.32 billion current US$ | 304.99 billion current US$ | 568.40 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 569.52 billion current US$ | 569.52 billion current US$ | 569.52 billion current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
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- 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 liabilities in Thailand?
- Foreign liabilities in Thailand was 569.52 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest foreign liabilities recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 569.52 billion current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest foreign liabilities recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 104.83 billion current US$ in 2002.
- How does Thailand rank for foreign liabilities?
- Thailand ranks 34th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is foreign liabilities rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 86.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign liabilities (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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