Deposit Rate, Percent per annum in Thailand
Thailand: Deposit Rate, Percent per annum was 1.15 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Deposit Rate, Percent per annum in Thailand, 1977–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 1.15 for deposit rate, percent per annum in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 29.3% on the previous year and down 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deposit rate, percent per annum in Thailand peaked at 13.67 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.4058, in 2021.
Thailand ranks 123rd of 143 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deposit Rate, Percent per annum in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 8 | — |
| 1978 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 8.25 | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 12 | +45.5% |
| 1981 | 12.5 | +4.2% |
| 1982 | 13 | +4.0% |
| 1983 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 9.75 | -25.0% |
| 1987 | 9.5 | -2.6% |
| 1988 | 9.5 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 9.5 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 12.25 | +28.9% |
| 1991 | 13.67 | +11.6% |
| 1992 | 8.88 | -35.1% |
| 1993 | 8.62 | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 8.46 | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 11.58 | +36.9% |
| 1996 | 10.33 | -10.8% |
| 1997 | 10.52 | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 10.65 | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 4.77 | -55.2% |
| 2000 | 3.29 | -31.0% |
| 2001 | 2.54 | -22.8% |
| 2004 | 1.1 | -56.8% |
| 2005 | 1.65 | +50.5% |
| 2006 | 4.34 | +162.5% |
| 2007 | 2.84 | -34.5% |
| 2008 | 2.54 | -10.7% |
| 2009 | 1.02 | -59.7% |
| 2010 | 1.2 | +17.4% |
| 2011 | 2.46 | +104.9% |
| 2012 | 2.6 | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 2.43 | -6.4% |
| 2014 | 1.75 | -27.9% |
| 2015 | 1.43 | -18.2% |
| 2016 | 1.3 | -9.3% |
| 2017 | 1.29 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 1.29 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 1.42 | +10.0% |
| 2020 | 0.6217 | -56.1% |
| 2021 | 0.4058 | -34.7% |
| 2022 | 0.51 | +25.7% |
| 2023 | 1.37 | +169.4% |
| 2024 | 1.63 | +18.9% |
| 2025 | 1.15 | -29.3% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 1.15 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.31, 27% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 1.15 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.51, 77% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deposit Rate, Percent per annum 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +169.4% | 0.51 | 1.37 |
| 2006 | +162.5% | 1.65 | 4.34 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.08 | 8 | 8.25 | 3 |
| 1980s | 11.47 | 9.5 | 13 | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.97 | 4.77 | 13.67 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.42 | 1.02 | 4.34 | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.72 | 1.2 | 2.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9499 | 0.4058 | 1.63 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 120 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.24 compare
- 121 Saint Lucia 1.18 compare
- 122 Montserrat 1.15 compare
- 124 Sweden 1.09 compare
- 125 Grenada 0.9507 compare
- 126 France 0.7917 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 deposit rate, percent per annum in Thailand?
- Deposit rate, percent per annum in Thailand was 1.15 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest deposit rate, percent per annum recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 13.67 in 1991.
- What is the lowest deposit rate, percent per annum recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4058 in 2021.
- How does Thailand rank for deposit rate, percent per annum?
- Thailand ranks 123rd out of 143 countries with data for 2025.
- Is deposit rate, percent per annum 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 Monetary Fund, published as part of Deposit Rate, Percent per annum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Interest Rates dataset presents country-specific interest rate data across sectors and instruments, based on nationally defined methodologies.