External debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (PNG) (DOD, current US$) in Thailand
Thailand: External debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (PNG) (DOD, current US$) was 97.42 billion DOD, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
97.42 billion DOD, current US$
Change on year
up 13.1%
World rank
9th
of 98 countries
All-time high
97.42 billion DOD, current US$
in 2025
All-time low
401.50 million DOD, current US$
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
External debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (PNG) in Thailand, 1970–2025
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in DOD, current US$.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 97.42 billion DOD, current US$ for external debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (png) in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is up 13.1% on the previous year and up 74.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (png) in Thailand peaked at 97.42 billion DOD, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 401.50 million DOD, current US$, in 1970.
That places Thailand 9th out of 98 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (PNG) (DOD, current US$) in Thailand, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 401.50 million DOD, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 425.30 million DOD, current US$ | +5.9% |
| 1972 | 505.40 million DOD, current US$ | +18.8% |
| 1973 | 461.20 million DOD, current US$ | -8.7% |
| 1974 | 648.00 million DOD, current US$ | +40.5% |
| 1975 | 736.20 million DOD, current US$ | +13.6% |
| 1976 | 785.10 million DOD, current US$ | +6.6% |
| 1977 | 879.90 million DOD, current US$ | +12.1% |
| 1978 | 939.10 million DOD, current US$ | +6.7% |
| 1979 | 1.24 billion DOD, current US$ | +32.4% |
| 1980 | 1.70 billion DOD, current US$ | +36.9% |
| 1981 | 2.10 billion DOD, current US$ | +23.3% |
| 1982 | 2.32 billion DOD, current US$ | +10.4% |
| 1983 | 2.66 billion DOD, current US$ | +14.6% |
| 1984 | 3.37 billion DOD, current US$ | +27.0% |
| 1985 | 3.37 billion DOD, current US$ | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 3.11 billion DOD, current US$ | -7.8% |
| 1987 | 2.84 billion DOD, current US$ | -8.7% |
| 1988 | 3.02 billion DOD, current US$ | +6.3% |
| 1989 | 4.64 billion DOD, current US$ | +53.8% |
| 1990 | 7.31 billion DOD, current US$ | +57.6% |
| 1991 | 11.97 billion DOD, current US$ | +63.7% |
| 1992 | 13.77 billion DOD, current US$ | +15.1% |
| 1993 | 15.31 billion DOD, current US$ | +11.1% |
| 1994 | 20.15 billion DOD, current US$ | +31.6% |
| 1995 | 39.12 billion DOD, current US$ | +94.1% |
| 1996 | 48.24 billion DOD, current US$ | +23.3% |
| 1997 | 47.14 billion DOD, current US$ | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 43.93 billion DOD, current US$ | -6.8% |
| 1999 | 38.61 billion DOD, current US$ | -12.1% |
| 2000 | 32.32 billion DOD, current US$ | -16.3% |
| 2001 | 26.07 billion DOD, current US$ | -19.3% |
| 2002 | 27.96 billion DOD, current US$ | +7.3% |
| 2003 | 29.66 billion DOD, current US$ | +6.1% |
| 2004 | 31.89 billion DOD, current US$ | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 29.73 billion DOD, current US$ | -6.8% |
| 2006 | 33.87 billion DOD, current US$ | +13.9% |
| 2007 | 35.41 billion DOD, current US$ | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 36.17 billion DOD, current US$ | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 35.35 billion DOD, current US$ | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 38.28 billion DOD, current US$ | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 46.21 billion DOD, current US$ | +20.7% |
| 2012 | 62.03 billion DOD, current US$ | +34.2% |
| 2013 | 62.46 billion DOD, current US$ | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 63.37 billion DOD, current US$ | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 55.87 billion DOD, current US$ | -11.8% |
| 2016 | 60.28 billion DOD, current US$ | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 62.01 billion DOD, current US$ | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 79.37 billion DOD, current US$ | +28.0% |
| 2019 | 75.56 billion DOD, current US$ | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 84.90 billion DOD, current US$ | +12.4% |
| 2021 | 91.43 billion DOD, current US$ | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 91.67 billion DOD, current US$ | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 88.00 billion DOD, current US$ | -4.0% |
| 2024 | 86.13 billion DOD, current US$ | -2.1% |
| 2025 | 97.42 billion DOD, current US$ | +13.1% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 97.42 billion DOD, current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.52 billion DOD, current US$, 13.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 97.42 billion DOD, current US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6.52 billion DOD, current US$, 14.9× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 702.50 million DOD, current US$ | 401.50 million DOD, current US$ | 1.24 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.91 billion DOD, current US$ | 1.70 billion DOD, current US$ | 4.64 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 28.56 billion DOD, current US$ | 7.31 billion DOD, current US$ | 48.24 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 31.84 billion DOD, current US$ | 26.07 billion DOD, current US$ | 36.17 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.54 billion DOD, current US$ | 38.28 billion DOD, current US$ | 79.37 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 89.92 billion DOD, current US$ | 84.90 billion DOD, current US$ | 97.42 billion DOD, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 6 Russia 150.46 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 7 Kazakhstan 115.00 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 8 Indonesia 102.73 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 10 Colombia 79.28 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 11 Mozambique 62.99 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 12 Nigeria 54.48 billion DOD, current US$ compare
More external debt data for Thailand
- Net financial flows, IBRD -83.40 million NFL, current US$ (2025)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 4.81 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0.0007 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 871.58 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita -0.8077 NFL, current US$ per person (2011)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP -0.0002 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre -109.09 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2011)
- Use of IMF credit 5.54 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 35.02 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 132.44 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (png) in Thailand?
- External debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (png) in Thailand was 97.42 billion DOD, current US$ in 2025, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (png) recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 97.42 billion DOD, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (png) recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 401.50 million DOD, current US$ in 1970.
- How does Thailand rank for external debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (png)?
- Thailand ranks 9th out of 98 countries with data for 2025.
- Is external debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (png) rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 74.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of External debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (PNG) (DOD, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Private nonguaranteed external debt comprises long-term external obligations of private debtors that are not guaranteed for repayment by a public entity. Data are in current U.S. dollars.