External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Thailand

Thailand: External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) was 31.03 billion DOD, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
31.03 billion DOD, current US$
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
30th
of 122 countries
All-time high
40.88 billion DOD, current US$
in 2019
All-time low
324.07 million DOD, current US$
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Thailand, 1970–2024

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Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in DOD, current US$.

Analysis

Thailand recorded 31.03 billion DOD, current US$ for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and up 18.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Thailand peaked at 40.88 billion DOD, current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 324.07 million DOD, current US$, in 1970.

That places Thailand 30th out of 122 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 900.38 million DOD, current US$ 324.07 million DOD, current US$ 2.70 billion DOD, current US$ 10
1980s 9.02 billion DOD, current US$ 3.94 billion DOD, current US$ 13.91 billion DOD, current US$ 10
1990s 18.58 billion DOD, current US$ 12.53 billion DOD, current US$ 31.32 billion DOD, current US$ 10
2000s 16.44 billion DOD, current US$ 9.32 billion DOD, current US$ 29.46 billion DOD, current US$ 10
2010s 27.82 billion DOD, current US$ 16.74 billion DOD, current US$ 40.88 billion DOD, current US$ 10
2020s 34.35 billion DOD, current US$ 31.03 billion DOD, current US$ 36.82 billion DOD, current US$ 5

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 27 Ethiopia 33.95 billion DOD, current US$ compare
  2. 28 Lebanon 33.73 billion DOD, current US$ compare
  3. 29 Cote d'Ivoire 31.25 billion DOD, current US$ compare
  4. 31 Serbia 27.97 billion DOD, current US$ compare
  5. 32 Ghana 25.58 billion DOD, current US$ compare
  6. 33 Senegal 25.09 billion DOD, current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Thailand?
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Thailand was 31.03 billion DOD, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 40.88 billion DOD, current US$ in 2019.
What is the lowest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 324.07 million DOD, current US$ in 1970.
How does Thailand rank for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
Thailand ranks 30th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
Is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.9%. 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, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$)
Unit
DOD, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
134 places, 6,457 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Public and publicly guaranteed debt comprises long-term external obligations of public debtors, including the national government, Public Corporations, State Owned Enterprises, Development Banks and Other Mixed Enterprises, political subdivisions (or an agency of either), autonomous public bodies, and external obligations of private debtors that are guaranteed for repayment by a public entity. Data are in current U.S. dollars.