Inflation, GDP deflator in Thailand

Thailand: Inflation, GDP deflator was -0.9% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-0.9%
Change on year
down 200.6%
World rank
195th
of 213 countries
All-time high
20.3%
in 1974
All-time low
-5.0%
in 1970
Years of data
65
1961–2025

Inflation, GDP deflator in Thailand, 1961–2025

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Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in annual %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for inflation, gdp deflator in Thailand is -0.9%, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 200.6% on the previous year and down 220.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inflation, gdp deflator in Thailand peaked at 20.3% in 1974 and was at its lowest, -5.0%, in 1970.

Thailand ranks 195th of 213 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.2% -1.7% 8.2% 9
1970s 7.2% -5.0% 20.3% 10
1980s 5.2% 1.4% 12.7% 10
1990s 4.7% -2.6% 8.1% 10
2000s 2.9% 0.2% 5.1% 10
2010s 2.1% 0.7% 4.1% 10
2020s 1.1% -1.3% 4.6% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is inflation, gdp deflator in Thailand?
Inflation, gdp deflator in Thailand was -0.9% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
What is the highest inflation, gdp deflator recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 20.3% in 1974.
What is the lowest inflation, gdp deflator recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was -5.0% in 1970.
How does Thailand rank for inflation, gdp deflator?
Thailand ranks 195th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
Is inflation, gdp deflator rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is down 220.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Thailand data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %)
Unit
annual %
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 14,212 data points, 1961–2025
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Inflation as measured by the annual growth rate of the GDP implicit deflator shows the rate of price change in the economy as a whole. The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency.