Bank net interest margin in Thailand
Thailand: Bank net interest margin was 2.5% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Bank net interest margin in Thailand, 2000–2021
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, bank net interest margin in Thailand stood at 2.5%.
That represents a change of down 13.2% on the previous year and down 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank net interest margin in Thailand peaked at 3.6% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1.8%, in 2000.
That places Thailand 102nd out of 165 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.8% | 1.8% | 3.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.0% | 2.7% | 3.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.7% | 2.5% | 2.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More financial sector data for Thailand
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 111.8% (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 8.03 (2025)
- Net domestic credit 27.91 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net foreign assets 9.51 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 111.8% (2025)
- Broad money 141.0% (2024)
- Claims on central government, etc. 46.6% (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 143.1% (2025)
- Official exchange rate 32.88 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Net migration 27,509 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank net interest margin in Thailand?
- Bank net interest margin in Thailand was 2.5% in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest bank net interest margin recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 3.6% in 2007.
- What is the lowest bank net interest margin recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8% in 2000.
- How does Thailand rank for bank net interest margin?
- Thailand ranks 102nd out of 165 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bank net interest margin rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD), published as part of Bank net interest margin (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Raw data are from Bankscope. Data2080[t] / ((data2010[t] + data2010[t-1])/2). Numerator and denominator are aggregated on the country level before division. Note that banks used in the calculation might differ between indicators. Calculated from underlying bank-by-bank unconsolidated data from Bankscope.