Net ODA received in Thailand
Thailand: Net ODA received was 0.1% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net ODA received in Thailand, 1972–2023
Source: Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in % of central government expense.
Analysis
In 2023, net oda received in Thailand stood at 0.1%.
That represents a change of down 84.3% on the previous year and up 129.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net oda received in Thailand peaked at 10.2% in 1979 and was at its lowest, -4.1%, in 2003.
That places Thailand 115th out of 119 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net ODA received in Thailand, year by year
| Year | % of central government expense | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 5.3% | — |
| 1973 | 4.7% | -10.5% |
| 1974 | 5.0% | +6.4% |
| 1975 | 4.5% | -9.4% |
| 1976 | 7.6% | +67.0% |
| 1977 | 5.4% | -28.9% |
| 1978 | 8.2% | +52.0% |
| 1979 | 10.2% | +24.2% |
| 1980 | 8.4% | -17.6% |
| 1981 | 7.5% | -10.1% |
| 1982 | 6.4% | -14.7% |
| 1983 | 6.5% | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 6.6% | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 6.8% | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 6.4% | -4.8% |
| 1987 | 6.1% | -5.1% |
| 1988 | 6.5% | +7.2% |
| 1989 | 7.6% | +15.6% |
| 1990 | 7.9% | +4.5% |
| 1991 | 6.2% | -21.1% |
| 1992 | 5.8% | -7.5% |
| 1993 | 4.0% | -30.9% |
| 1994 | 3.5% | -11.9% |
| 1995 | 4.6% | +30.3% |
| 1996 | 4.1% | -11.2% |
| 1997 | 3.1% | -22.6% |
| 1998 | 3.7% | +19.0% |
| 1999 | 4.1% | +9.7% |
| 2000 | 4.1% | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 1.5% | -63.4% |
| 2002 | 1.1% | -26.9% |
| 2003 | -4.1% | -477.8% |
| 2004 | 0.2% | -104.7% |
| 2005 | -0.6% | -393.2% |
| 2006 | -0.6% | +12.9% |
| 2007 | -0.7% | +10.1% |
| 2008 | -1.2% | +75.4% |
| 2009 | -0.1% | -95.2% |
| 2010 | -0.0% | -41.3% |
| 2011 | -0.2% | +430.3% |
| 2012 | -0.2% | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | -119.5% |
| 2014 | 0.4% | +1159.1% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | -82.7% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | +271.7% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | +2.3% |
| 2018 | -0.4% | -251.7% |
| 2019 | -0.3% | -20.6% |
| 2020 | 0.2% | -150.6% |
| 2021 | 0.1% | -39.8% |
| 2022 | 0.5% | +379.1% |
| 2023 | 0.1% | -84.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.3% | 4.5% | 10.2% | 8 |
| 1980s | 6.9% | 6.1% | 8.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.7% | 3.1% | 7.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.0% | -4.1% | 4.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.0% | -0.4% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More aid effectiveness data for Thailand
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 1.37 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 33,821 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 1.00 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 4.93 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 1.41 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 15.98 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 16.57 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 4.14 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 443,060 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan -135.62 million current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net oda received in Thailand?
- Net oda received in Thailand was 0.1% in 2023, according to Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
- What is the highest net oda received recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 10.2% in 1979.
- What is the lowest net oda received recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.1% in 2003.
- How does Thailand rank for net oda received?
- Thailand ranks 115th out of 119 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net oda received rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 129.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), published as part of Net ODA received (% of central government expense). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net official development assistance (ODA) consists of disbursements of loans made on concessional terms (net of repayments of principal) and grants by official agencies of the members of the Development Assistance Committee (DAC), by multilateral institutions, and by non-DAC countries to promote economic development and welfare in countries and territories in the DAC list of ODA recipients. It includes loans with a grant element of at least 25 percent (calculated at a rate of discount of 10 percent).