GDP per capita in Thailand
Thailand: GDP per capita was 23,029 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023. ◆ Volatile
GDP per capita in Thailand, 1950–2023
Source: Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
In 2023, gdp per capita in Thailand stood at 23,029 international-$ in 2021 prices. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.5% on the previous year and up 29.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Thailand peaked at 23,029 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,078 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1955.
Thailand ranks 76th of 184 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,220 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1,078 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1,400 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 1960s | 1,724 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1,385 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2,180 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 1970s | 3,402 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2,860 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4,234 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,049 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4,346 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6,284 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,612 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6,826 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10,822 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,189 international-$ in 2021 prices | 8,552 international-$ in 2021 prices | 13,840 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,823 international-$ in 2021 prices | 15,148 international-$ in 2021 prices | 20,354 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 20,848 international-$ in 2021 prices | 19,355 international-$ in 2021 prices | 23,029 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 73 Georgia 23,487 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 74 Saint Lucia 23,217 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 75 Dominican Republic 23,082 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 77 Anguilla 22,721 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 78 Curacao 22,432 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 79 Seychelles 22,413 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More economy & growth data for Thailand
- Final consumption expenditure 14.25 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 2.83 trillion constant LCU (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita 4,026 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita growth 2.7% (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 116.32 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 4.51 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure 58.5% (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 433.41 billion current US$ (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 560.76 billion current US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 75.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Thailand?
- Gdp per capita in Thailand was 23,029 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023, according to Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 23,029 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,078 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1955.
- How does Thailand rank for gdp per capita?
- Thailand ranks 76th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.