Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita in Thailand
Thailand: Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita was 1.19 current US$ per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita in Thailand, 1960–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2023, net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita in Thailand stood at 1.19 current US$ per person.
The figure is down 84.7% on the previous year and up 187.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita in Thailand peaked at 16.31 current US$ per person in 1999 and was at its lowest, -14.47 current US$ per person, in 2003.
That places Thailand 160th out of 170 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 official development assistance received (current US$), per capita in Thailand, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.63 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 1.06 current US$ per person | -34.9% |
| 1962 | 1.33 current US$ per person | +25.4% |
| 1963 | 1.24 current US$ per person | -6.9% |
| 1964 | 1.05 current US$ per person | -14.9% |
| 1965 | 1.58 current US$ per person | +49.6% |
| 1966 | 1.38 current US$ per person | -12.4% |
| 1967 | 1.82 current US$ per person | +32.0% |
| 1968 | 1.91 current US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 1969 | 1.95 current US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 2.06 current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 1971 | 1.7 current US$ per person | -17.5% |
| 1972 | 1.41 current US$ per person | -16.7% |
| 1973 | 1.56 current US$ per person | +10.4% |
| 1974 | 1.77 current US$ per person | +13.6% |
| 1975 | 2.06 current US$ per person | +16.4% |
| 1976 | 4 current US$ per person | +94.0% |
| 1977 | 3.06 current US$ per person | -23.6% |
| 1978 | 5.84 current US$ per person | +91.0% |
| 1979 | 8.69 current US$ per person | +48.7% |
| 1980 | 9.11 current US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 1981 | 8.69 current US$ per person | -4.7% |
| 1982 | 8.08 current US$ per person | -7.0% |
| 1983 | 8.64 current US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 1984 | 9.14 current US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 1985 | 8.89 current US$ per person | -2.8% |
| 1986 | 8.83 current US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 8.82 current US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 9.97 current US$ per person | +13.1% |
| 1989 | 12.7 current US$ per person | +27.3% |
| 1990 | 14.51 current US$ per person | +14.3% |
| 1991 | 12.83 current US$ per person | -11.6% |
| 1992 | 13.07 current US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 10.14 current US$ per person | -22.4% |
| 1994 | 9.92 current US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 14.15 current US$ per person | +42.7% |
| 1996 | 13.88 current US$ per person | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 10.29 current US$ per person | -25.8% |
| 1998 | 11.38 current US$ per person | +10.5% |
| 1999 | 16.31 current US$ per person | +43.4% |
| 2000 | 11.12 current US$ per person | -31.8% |
| 2001 | 4.47 current US$ per person | -59.8% |
| 2002 | 4.63 current US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 2003 | -14.47 current US$ per person | -412.2% |
| 2004 | 0.7923 current US$ per person | -105.5% |
| 2005 | -2.49 current US$ per person | -414.7% |
| 2006 | -3.22 current US$ per person | +29.1% |
| 2007 | -4.58 current US$ per person | +42.3% |
| 2008 | -9.1 current US$ per person | +98.8% |
| 2009 | -0.4556 current US$ per person | -95.0% |
| 2010 | -0.3042 current US$ per person | -33.2% |
| 2011 | -1.94 current US$ per person | +539.0% |
| 2012 | -1.89 current US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 0.4123 current US$ per person | -121.8% |
| 2014 | 5.05 current US$ per person | +1124.7% |
| 2015 | 0.8317 current US$ per person | -83.5% |
| 2016 | 3.21 current US$ per person | +286.5% |
| 2017 | 3.52 current US$ per person | +9.4% |
| 2018 | -5.87 current US$ per person | -267.1% |
| 2019 | -4.9 current US$ per person | -16.5% |
| 2020 | 2.79 current US$ per person | -156.8% |
| 2021 | 1.87 current US$ per person | -33.0% |
| 2022 | 7.74 current US$ per person | +314.9% |
| 2023 | 1.19 current US$ per person | -84.7% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 1.19 current US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 58.55 current US$ per person, 2% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 1.19 current US$ per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 70.95 current US$ per person, 2% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita in Thailand changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +1124.7% | 0.4123 current US$ per person | 5.05 current US$ per person |
| 2011 | -539.0% | -0.3042 current US$ per person | -1.94 current US$ per person |
| 2003 | -412.2% | 4.63 current US$ per person | -14.47 current US$ per person |
| 2005 | -414.7% | 0.7923 current US$ per person | -2.49 current US$ per person |
| 2022 | +314.9% | 1.87 current US$ per person | 7.74 current US$ per person |
| 2016 | +286.5% | 0.8317 current US$ per person | 3.21 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.5 current US$ per person | 1.05 current US$ per person | 1.95 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.22 current US$ per person | 1.41 current US$ per person | 8.69 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.29 current US$ per person | 8.08 current US$ per person | 12.7 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.65 current US$ per person | 9.92 current US$ per person | 16.31 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.33 current US$ per person | -14.47 current US$ per person | 11.12 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.1893 current US$ per person | -5.87 current US$ per person | 5.05 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.39 current US$ per person | 1.19 current US$ per person | 7.74 current US$ per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 157 Hong Kong 2.05 current US$ per person compare
- 158 Northern Mariana Islands 1.82 current US$ per person compare
- 159 India 1.65 current US$ per person compare
- 161 Gibraltar 1.08 current US$ per person compare
- 162 Macao 0.7487 current US$ per person compare
- 163 North Korea 0.546 current US$ per person compare
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 official development assistance received (current us$), per capita in Thailand?
- Net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita in Thailand was 1.19 current US$ per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 16.31 current US$ per person in 1999.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was -14.47 current US$ per person in 2003.
- How does Thailand rank for net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita?
- Thailand ranks 160th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 187.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net official development assistance received (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net official development assistance received (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Net official development assistance received Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Net official development assistance received (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.