Gross debt, General government, Domestic currency in Thailand
Thailand: Gross debt, General government, Domestic currency was 16.12 trillion in 2031. ◆ Volatile
Gross debt, General government, Domestic currency in Thailand, 1996–2031
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross debt, general government, domestic currency in Thailand is 16.12 trillion, measured in 2031. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 72.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross debt, general government, domestic currency in Thailand peaked at 16.12 trillion in 2031 and was at its lowest, 685.23 billion, in 1996.
Thailand ranks 8th of 26 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross debt, General government, Domestic currency in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 685.23 billion | — |
| 1997 | 1.90 trillion | +177.5% |
| 1998 | 2.33 trillion | +22.4% |
| 1999 | 2.61 trillion | +12.0% |
| 2000 | 2.80 trillion | +7.6% |
| 2001 | 2.93 trillion | +4.7% |
| 2002 | 2.93 trillion | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2.93 trillion | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 3.13 trillion | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 3.39 trillion | +8.4% |
| 2006 | 3.23 trillion | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 3.18 trillion | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 3.41 trillion | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 4.00 trillion | +17.4% |
| 2010 | 4.23 trillion | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 4.45 trillion | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 4.94 trillion | +11.0% |
| 2013 | 5.43 trillion | +10.0% |
| 2014 | 5.69 trillion | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 5.78 trillion | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 5.99 trillion | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 6.37 trillion | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 6.78 trillion | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 6.90 trillion | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 7.85 trillion | +13.7% |
| 2021 | 9.34 trillion | +19.0% |
| 2022 | 10.37 trillion | +11.1% |
| 2023 | 11.13 trillion | +7.3% |
| 2024 | 11.63 trillion | +4.5% |
| 2025 | 12.23 trillion | +5.1% |
| 2026 | 12.90 trillion | +5.5% |
| 2027 | 13.48 trillion | +4.5% |
| 2028 | 14.10 trillion | +4.5% |
| 2029 | 14.75 trillion | +4.7% |
| 2030 | 15.43 trillion | +4.6% |
| 2031 | 16.12 trillion | +4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.88 trillion | 685.23 billion | 2.61 trillion | 4 |
| 2000s | 3.19 trillion | 2.80 trillion | 4.00 trillion | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.66 trillion | 4.23 trillion | 6.90 trillion | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.78 trillion | 7.85 trillion | 14.75 trillion | 10 |
| 2030s | 15.77 trillion | 15.43 trillion | 16.12 trillion | 2 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More external debt data for Thailand
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 344.75 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- 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)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 0.7% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA -55.73 million NFL, current US$ (2011)
- 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, IBRD -83.40 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 0.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross debt, general government, domestic currency in Thailand?
- Gross debt, general government, domestic currency in Thailand was 16.12 trillion in 2031, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross debt, general government, domestic currency recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 16.12 trillion in 2031.
- What is the lowest gross debt, general government, domestic currency recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 685.23 billion in 1996.
- How does Thailand rank for gross debt, general government, domestic currency?
- Thailand ranks 8th out of 26 countries with data for 2031.
- Is gross debt, general government, domestic currency rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross debt, General government, Domestic currency (9/26/2025). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World Economic Outlook (WEO) database is created during the biannual WEO exercise, which begins in January and June of each year and results in the April and September/October WEO publication. Selected series from the publication are available in a database format.