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Thailand: GDP (current US$)

In , Thailand's GDP (current US$) was $526.52 billion.

That's up 2.1% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was $572.20 billion . Thailand ranks #30 globally out of 192 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #7 of 30.

Source: World Bank Open Data (NY.GDP.MKTP.CD) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Thailand GDP (current US$) trend 2008: Global financial crisis 2020: COVID-19 pandemic 2014: Oil price collapse 2022: Russia–Ukraine war begins
  • 2008 · Global financial crisis
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2014 · Oil price collapse
  • 2022 · Russia–Ukraine war begins

Highlights

Peak
$543.98B
Trough
$189.32B
1-year change
+2.1%
5-year change
-3.2%
-0.7% / yr
10-year change
+29.3%
+2.6% / yr

Real vs nominal growth

Over the last 10 years, Thailand's nominal GDP (current US$) changed by +29.3%, while real (inflation-adjusted) GDP (constant 2015 US$) changed by +21.1%. The +8.2 percentage-point gap is the combined effect of inflation and currency movement — only the real series isolates underlying economic growth.

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year GDP (current US$)
526.518B
515.906B
495.645B
506.195B
500.462B
543.977B
506.754B
456.357B
413.366B
401.296B

About GDP (current US$)

Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.

Indicator code: NY.GDP.MKTP.CDCategory: Economy

How to read GDP figures: GDP (Gross Domestic Product) is measured in current US dollars, which means values change both due to real economic growth and currency fluctuations. A more useful comparison across countries is GDP per capita, which divides GDP by population. For growth trends, check GDP growth (annual %).

Frequently asked questions

What was Thailand's GDP (current US$) in 2024?
In 2024, Thailand's GDP (current US$) was $526.52 billion, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Thailand's GDP (current US$) rising or falling?
Thailand's GDP (current US$) rose 2.1% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Thailand rank globally on GDP (current US$)?
In 2024, Thailand ranked #30 out of 192 countries reporting GDP (current US$).
How does Thailand's GDP (current US$) compare to the world average?
The global average for GDP (current US$) in 2024 was $572.20 billion, so Thailand is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #7 of 30.
What is GDP (current US$) and how is it measured?
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (NY.GDP.MKTP.CD), CC BY 4.0.