Other investment, Debt instruments, General government (Assets) in Thailand
Thailand: Other investment, Debt instruments, General government (Assets) was 2.91 billion US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Debt instruments, General government in Thailand, 2000–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 2.91 billion US dollar for other investment, debt instruments, general government in 2025.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and up 957.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments, general government in Thailand peaked at 5.98 billion US dollar in 2022 and was at its lowest, 28.29 million US dollar, in 2005.
That places Thailand 39th out of 139 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other investment, Debt instruments, General government (Assets) in Thailand, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 127.00 million US dollar | — |
| 2001 | 158.00 million US dollar | +24.4% |
| 2002 | 166.00 million US dollar | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 164.00 million US dollar | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 28.29 million US dollar | -82.7% |
| 2006 | 54.88 million US dollar | +93.9% |
| 2007 | 281.08 million US dollar | +412.2% |
| 2008 | 317.34 million US dollar | +12.9% |
| 2009 | 529.18 million US dollar | +66.8% |
| 2010 | 685.38 million US dollar | +29.5% |
| 2011 | 418.92 million US dollar | -38.9% |
| 2012 | 673.39 million US dollar | +60.7% |
| 2013 | 448.84 million US dollar | -33.3% |
| 2014 | 347.44 million US dollar | -22.6% |
| 2015 | 274.84 million US dollar | -20.9% |
| 2016 | 286.11 million US dollar | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 1.42 billion US dollar | +395.3% |
| 2018 | 1.99 billion US dollar | +40.3% |
| 2019 | 1.85 billion US dollar | -6.7% |
| 2020 | 5.69 billion US dollar | +206.7% |
| 2021 | 5.95 billion US dollar | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 5.98 billion US dollar | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 2.76 billion US dollar | -53.8% |
| 2024 | 2.98 billion US dollar | +7.8% |
| 2025 | 2.91 billion US dollar | -2.4% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 2.91 billion US dollar is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.28 million US dollar, 678.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 2.91 billion US dollar is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.79 million US dollar, 607.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other investment, Debt instruments, General government (Assets) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +412.2% | 54.88 million US dollar | 281.08 million US dollar |
| 2017 | +395.3% | 286.11 million US dollar | 1.42 billion US dollar |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 202.86 million US dollar | 28.29 million US dollar | 529.18 million US dollar | 9 |
| 2010s | 839.43 million US dollar | 274.84 million US dollar | 1.99 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.38 billion US dollar | 2.76 billion US dollar | 5.98 billion US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
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 other investment, debt instruments, general government in Thailand?
- Other investment, debt instruments, general government in Thailand was 2.91 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest other investment, debt instruments, general government recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 5.98 billion US dollar in 2022.
- What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments, general government recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.29 million US dollar in 2005.
- How does Thailand rank for other investment, debt instruments, general government?
- Thailand ranks 39th out of 139 countries with data for 2025.
- Is other investment, debt instruments, general government rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 957.0%. 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 Other investment, Debt instruments, General government (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.