Personal remittances oda in Thailand
Thailand: Personal remittances oda was 8.68 billion in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances oda in Thailand, 1975–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 8.68 billion for personal remittances oda in 2021. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.2% on the previous year and up 65.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances oda in Thailand peaked at 8.68 billion in 2021 and was at its lowest, 18.45 million, in 1975.
That places Thailand 21st out of 193 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances oda in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 18.45 million | — |
| 1976 | 24.02 million | +30.2% |
| 1977 | 45.05 million | +87.6% |
| 1978 | 104.39 million | +131.7% |
| 1979 | 188.64 million | +80.7% |
| 1980 | 383.13 million | +103.1% |
| 1981 | 477.87 million | +24.7% |
| 1982 | 618.74 million | +29.5% |
| 1983 | 846.04 million | +36.7% |
| 1984 | 893.29 million | +5.6% |
| 1985 | 877.26 million | -1.8% |
| 1986 | 795.23 million | -9.4% |
| 1987 | 841.86 million | +5.9% |
| 1988 | 926.75 million | +10.1% |
| 1989 | 943.21 million | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 973.24 million | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 1.02 billion | +4.7% |
| 1992 | 444.56 million | -56.4% |
| 1993 | 1.11 billion | +150.1% |
| 1994 | 1.28 billion | +15.2% |
| 1995 | 1.70 billion | +32.3% |
| 1996 | 1.81 billion | +6.5% |
| 1997 | 1.66 billion | -8.2% |
| 1998 | 1.42 billion | -14.1% |
| 1999 | 1.46 billion | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 1.70 billion | +16.2% |
| 2001 | 1.25 billion | -26.2% |
| 2002 | 1.38 billion | +10.2% |
| 2003 | 1.61 billion | +16.5% |
| 2004 | 1.62 billion | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 1.19 billion | -26.8% |
| 2006 | 1.33 billion | +12.3% |
| 2007 | 1.63 billion | +22.6% |
| 2008 | 1.90 billion | +16.1% |
| 2009 | 3.81 billion | +100.6% |
| 2010 | 4.43 billion | +16.4% |
| 2011 | 5.26 billion | +18.6% |
| 2012 | 5.66 billion | +7.6% |
| 2013 | 6.58 billion | +16.4% |
| 2014 | 6.52 billion | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 5.89 billion | -9.6% |
| 2016 | 6.27 billion | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 6.72 billion | +7.2% |
| 2018 | 7.47 billion | +11.1% |
| 2019 | 7.78 billion | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 7.87 billion | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 8.68 billion | +10.2% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 8.68 billion is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 979.33 million, 8.9× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 8.68 billion is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 453.09 million, 19.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances oda 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 | +150.1% | 444.56 million | 1.11 billion |
| 1978 | +131.7% | 45.05 million | 104.39 million |
| 1980 | +103.1% | 188.64 million | 383.13 million |
| 2009 | +100.6% | 1.90 billion | 3.81 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 76.11 million | 18.45 million | 188.64 million | 5 |
| 1980s | 760.34 million | 383.13 million | 943.21 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.29 billion | 444.56 million | 1.81 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.74 billion | 1.19 billion | 3.81 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.26 billion | 4.43 billion | 7.78 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.28 billion | 7.87 billion | 8.68 billion | 2 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
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 oda in Thailand?
- Personal remittances oda in Thailand was 8.68 billion in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest personal remittances oda recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 8.68 billion in 2021.
- What is the lowest personal remittances oda recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.45 million in 1975.
- How does Thailand rank for personal remittances oda?
- Thailand ranks 21st out of 193 countries with data for 2021.
- Is personal remittances oda rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Personal remittances oda. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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