Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP in Thailand
Thailand: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP was 0.0172 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ▲ Rising
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP in Thailand, 1975–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp in Thailand is 0.0172 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 9.0% on the previous year and up 21.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp in Thailand peaked at 0.0226 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.0012 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1975.
Thailand ranks 110th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP in Thailand, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0.0012 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1976 | 0.0014 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0023 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +61.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0043 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +90.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0069 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +58.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0118 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +71.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0137 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0169 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0211 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0214 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0226 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0185 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0167 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1988 | 0.015 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0131 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0114 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0104 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1992 | 0.004 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -61.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0086 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +116.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0087 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 0.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0099 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 0.011 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0125 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0115 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0134 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0104 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0103 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0106 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0094 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0063 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -33.2% |
| 2006 | 0.006 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0062 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0065 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0135 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +107.5% |
| 2010 | 0.013 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0142 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0142 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0157 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 2014 | 0.016 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0147 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0152 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0147 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0147 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0143 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0157 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0172 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +116.2% | 0.004 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0086 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2009 | +107.5% | 0.0065 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0135 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0032 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0012 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0069 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.0171 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0118 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0226 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0098 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.004 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0125 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0093 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.006 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0135 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0147 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.013 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.016 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0164 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0157 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0172 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 107 Slovakia 0.0202 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 108 Guinea 0.0201 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 109 Belarus 0.0196 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 111 Peru 0.0159 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 112 Estonia 0.0159 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 113 Czechia 0.0151 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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 personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp in Thailand?
- Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp in Thailand was 0.0172 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0226 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1985.
- What is the lowest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0012 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1975.
- How does Thailand rank for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp?
- Thailand ranks 110th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal remittances and foreign aid received divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal remittances and foreign aid received ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Personal remittances and foreign aid received World Bank based on International Monetary Fund balance of payments data (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Personal remittances and foreign aid received divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.