Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Thailand
Thailand: Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) was 16.66 million units per square kilometre in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Thailand, 1961–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 16.66 million units per square kilometre for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in 2008. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
The figure is up 8.8% on the previous year and up 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Thailand peaked at 16.66 million units per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 13,741 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Thailand 45th out of 172 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Thailand, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 13,741 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 16,207 units per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 1963 | 17,133 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1964 | 20,386 units per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1965 | 24,381 units per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1966 | 29,202 units per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 1967 | 34,322 units per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1968 | 39,194 units per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1969 | 46,007 units per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1970 | 55,749 units per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1971 | 61,754 units per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1972 | 69,860 units per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1973 | 97,930 units per square kilometre | +40.2% |
| 1974 | 132,306 units per square kilometre | +35.1% |
| 1975 | 164,396 units per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 1976 | 233,933 units per square kilometre | +42.3% |
| 1977 | 302,384 units per square kilometre | +29.3% |
| 1978 | 398,573 units per square kilometre | +31.8% |
| 1979 | 473,012 units per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 1980 | 529,163 units per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1981 | 624,387 units per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1982 | 736,427 units per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 1983 | 956,321 units per square kilometre | +29.9% |
| 1984 | 1.10 million units per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1985 | 1.21 million units per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1986 | 1.26 million units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1987 | 1.51 million units per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1988 | 1.96 million units per square kilometre | +29.3% |
| 1989 | 2.61 million units per square kilometre | +33.6% |
| 1990 | 3.56 million units per square kilometre | +36.3% |
| 1991 | 4.37 million units per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 1992 | 5.46 million units per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 1993 | 6.90 million units per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 1994 | 9.08 million units per square kilometre | +31.5% |
| 1995 | 11.46 million units per square kilometre | +26.3% |
| 1996 | 13.28 million units per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1997 | 15.35 million units per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1998 | 14.12 million units per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1999 | 11.97 million units per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 2000 | 10.43 million units per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 2001 | 9.74 million units per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2002 | 10.94 million units per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2003 | 11.64 million units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 12.95 million units per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2005 | 13.98 million units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 14.62 million units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 15.32 million units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 16.66 million units per square kilometre | +8.8% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 16.66 million units per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.35 million units per square kilometre, 7.1× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 16.66 million units per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.11 million units per square kilometre, 4.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26,730 units per square kilometre | 13,741 units per square kilometre | 46,007 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 198,990 units per square kilometre | 55,749 units per square kilometre | 473,012 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.25 million units per square kilometre | 529,163 units per square kilometre | 2.61 million units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.55 million units per square kilometre | 3.56 million units per square kilometre | 15.35 million units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.92 million units per square kilometre | 9.74 million units per square kilometre | 16.66 million units per square kilometre | 9 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 42 Slovakia 18.83 million units per square kilometre compare
- 43 Cape Verde 17.48 million units per square kilometre compare
- 44 Uganda 17.10 million units per square kilometre compare
- 46 Bangladesh 16.44 million units per square kilometre compare
- 47 Togo 16.29 million units per square kilometre compare
- 48 Barbados 16.21 million units per square kilometre compare
More financial sector data for Thailand
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 389,633 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 48.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 3.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 263.90 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 24.05 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 177.04 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 182.06 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 206.10 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 205.82 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 2,874 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Thailand?
- Domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Thailand was 16.66 million units per square kilometre in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 16.66 million units per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,741 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Thailand rank for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations)?
- Thailand ranks 45th out of 172 countries with data for 2008.
- Is domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.0%. 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 Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.