Deposit interest rate in Thailand
Thailand: Deposit interest rate was 1.2% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Deposit interest rate in Thailand, 1977–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deposit interest rate in Thailand is 1.2%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 29.3% on the previous year and down 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deposit interest rate in Thailand peaked at 13.7% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2021.
That places Thailand 129th out of 152 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.1% | 8.0% | 8.2% | 3 |
| 1980s | 11.5% | 9.5% | 13.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.0% | 4.8% | 13.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.4% | 1.0% | 4.3% | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.7% | 1.2% | 2.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.4% | 1.6% | 6 |
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 deposit interest rate in Thailand?
- Deposit interest rate in Thailand was 1.2% in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest deposit interest rate recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 13.7% in 1991.
- What is the lowest deposit interest rate recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2021.
- How does Thailand rank for deposit interest rate?
- Thailand ranks 129th out of 152 countries with data for 2025.
- Is deposit interest rate rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Deposit interest rate (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Deposit interest rate is the rate paid by commercial or similar banks for demand, time, or savings deposits. The terms and conditions attached to these rates differ by country, however, limiting their comparability. This indicator is expressed as a percentage (a÷b)*100.