External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square in Thailand

Thailand: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square was 134,748 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
134,748 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
12th
of 120 countries
All-time high
134,748 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
538.28 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square in Thailand, 1970–2023

050.0k100.0k150.0k197019962023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square in Thailand stood at 134,748 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 11.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square in Thailand peaked at 134,748 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 538.28 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.

That places Thailand 12th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, 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, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre in Thailand, 1970 to 2023.
Year DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Change
1970 538.28 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
1971 581.34 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +8.0%
1972 661.59 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +13.8%
1973 671.38 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +1.5%
1974 861.24 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +28.3%
1975 1,004 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +16.6%
1976 1,253 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +24.8%
1977 2,474 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +97.5%
1978 4,099 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +65.7%
1979 4,580 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +11.7%
1980 4,508 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -1.6%
1981 5,633 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +25.0%
1982 5,952 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +5.7%
1983 6,469 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +8.7%
1984 6,951 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +7.4%
1985 6,264 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -9.9%
1986 5,559 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -11.2%
1987 5,214 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -6.2%
1988 9,395 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +80.2%
1989 11,963 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +27.3%
1990 16,290 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +36.2%
1991 24,452 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +50.1%
1992 28,826 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +17.9%
1993 44,304 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +53.7%
1994 57,114 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +28.9%
1995 86,310 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +51.1%
1996 93,396 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +8.2%
1997 74,059 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -20.7%
1998 58,055 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -21.6%
1999 45,838 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -21.0%
2000 29,126 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -36.5%
2001 25,882 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -11.1%
2002 23,330 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -9.9%
2003 21,445 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -8.1%
2004 22,486 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +4.9%
2005 31,345 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +39.4%
2006 34,865 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +11.2%
2007 35,810 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +2.7%
2008 40,039 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +11.8%
2009 65,150 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +62.7%
2010 99,155 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +52.2%
2011 92,561 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -6.7%
2012 113,881 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +23.0%
2013 121,154 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +6.4%
2014 109,707 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -9.4%
2015 84,566 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -22.9%
2016 90,019 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +6.4%
2017 116,175 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +29.1%
2018 105,556 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -9.1%
2019 99,462 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -5.8%
2020 126,738 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +27.4%
2021 122,860 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -3.1%
2022 133,713 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +8.8%
2023 134,748 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1,672 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 538.28 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 4,580 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 10
1980s 6,791 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 4,508 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 11,963 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 52,864 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 16,290 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 93,396 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 32,948 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 21,445 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 65,150 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 103,224 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 84,566 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 121,154 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 129,515 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 122,860 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 134,748 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 9 Grenada 162,560 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 10 El Salvador 140,540 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 11 China 137,129 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 13 Saint Lucia 131,757 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 14 North Macedonia 124,509 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 15 Sri Lanka 117,966 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square in Thailand?
External debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square in Thailand was 134,748 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 134,748 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 538.28 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
How does Thailand rank for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square?
Thailand ranks 12th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. 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 External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
132 places, 6,001 data points, 1970–2023
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External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.