External debt stocks, short-term in Thailand

Thailand: External debt stocks, short-term was 69.39 billion DOD, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
69.39 billion DOD, current US$
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
5th
of 121 countries
All-time high
69.39 billion DOD, current US$
in 2024
All-time low
275.00 million DOD, current US$
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

External debt stocks, short-term in Thailand, 1970–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, external debt stocks, short-term in Thailand stood at 69.39 billion DOD, current US$. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 23.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external debt stocks, short-term in Thailand peaked at 69.39 billion DOD, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 275.00 million DOD, current US$, in 1970.

Thailand ranks 5th of 121 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 854.40 million DOD, current US$ 275.00 million DOD, current US$ 2.34 billion DOD, current US$ 10
1980s 3.47 billion DOD, current US$ 2.30 billion DOD, current US$ 6.11 billion DOD, current US$ 10
1990s 27.01 billion DOD, current US$ 8.32 billion DOD, current US$ 47.72 billion DOD, current US$ 10
2000s 16.83 billion DOD, current US$ 10.96 billion DOD, current US$ 33.28 billion DOD, current US$ 10
2010s 52.74 billion DOD, current US$ 43.20 billion DOD, current US$ 61.90 billion DOD, current US$ 10
2020s 66.81 billion DOD, current US$ 62.77 billion DOD, current US$ 69.39 billion DOD, current US$ 5

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 2 Turkey 178.13 billion DOD, current US$ compare
  2. 3 India 139.57 billion DOD, current US$ compare
  3. 4 Brazil 84.28 billion DOD, current US$ compare
  4. 6 Russia 65.57 billion DOD, current US$ compare
  5. 7 Indonesia 65.12 billion DOD, current US$ compare
  6. 8 Mexico 61.17 billion DOD, current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 133 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is external debt stocks, short-term in Thailand?
External debt stocks, short-term in Thailand was 69.39 billion DOD, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest external debt stocks, short-term recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 69.39 billion DOD, current US$ in 2024.
What is the lowest external debt stocks, short-term recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 275.00 million DOD, current US$ in 1970.
How does Thailand rank for external debt stocks, short-term?
Thailand ranks 5th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
Is external debt stocks, short-term rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.8%. 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, short-term (DOD, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$)
Unit
DOD, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
133 places, 6,256 data points, 1970–2024
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Short-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original maturity of one year or less. Available data permit no distinction between public and private nonguaranteed short-term debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars.