Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP in Thailand
Thailand: Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP was 19.0% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP in Thailand, 1980–2020
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 19.0% for credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp in 2020.
The figure is up 46.2% on the previous year and up 59.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp in Thailand peaked at 19.3% in 1986 and was at its lowest, 4.9%, in 1997.
Thailand ranks 49th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP in Thailand, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 10.4% | — |
| 1981 | 10.5% | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 12.5% | +18.9% |
| 1983 | 12.0% | -3.9% |
| 1984 | 15.2% | +26.9% |
| 1985 | 15.6% | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 19.3% | +23.6% |
| 1987 | 18.4% | -4.5% |
| 1988 | 16.7% | -9.6% |
| 1989 | 14.5% | -12.8% |
| 1990 | 12.0% | -17.5% |
| 1991 | 10.3% | -13.9% |
| 1992 | 8.6% | -16.6% |
| 1993 | 8.3% | -4.1% |
| 1994 | 6.8% | -18.1% |
| 1995 | 5.9% | -13.2% |
| 1996 | 5.5% | -6.0% |
| 1997 | 4.9% | -11.9% |
| 1998 | 9.9% | +102.7% |
| 1999 | 14.5% | +46.8% |
| 2000 | 15.4% | +6.4% |
| 2001 | 16.3% | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 16.6% | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 16.1% | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 14.7% | -9.1% |
| 2005 | 13.0% | -11.4% |
| 2006 | 11.6% | -11.0% |
| 2007 | 10.6% | -8.5% |
| 2008 | 10.1% | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 12.4% | +22.7% |
| 2010 | 11.9% | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 11.7% | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 12.9% | +10.6% |
| 2013 | 12.4% | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 13.7% | +10.4% |
| 2015 | 14.6% | +6.8% |
| 2016 | 12.7% | -13.2% |
| 2017 | 13.0% | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 13.2% | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 13.0% | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 19.0% | +46.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.5% | 10.4% | 19.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.6% | 4.9% | 14.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.7% | 10.1% | 16.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.9% | 11.7% | 14.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.0% | 19.0% | 19.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 46 Mexico 19.9% compare
- 47 Mozambique 19.7% compare
- 48 United States of America 19.6% compare
- 50 Togo 18.9% compare
- 51 Saint Kitts and Nevis 18.5% compare
- 52 Myanmar 18.5% compare
More financial sector data for Thailand
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 8.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 16.06 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 3.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 11.73 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 8.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 16.06 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 3.21 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp in Thailand?
- Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp in Thailand was 19.0% in 2020, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 19.3% in 1986.
- What is the lowest credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.9% in 1997.
- How does Thailand rank for credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp?
- Thailand ranks 49th out of 178 countries with data for 2020.
- Is credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics. (IFS line 22A + line 22B + line 22C) / GDP. Local currency GDP is from IFS (line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF).