Financial Institutions Efficiency Index in Thailand
Thailand: Financial Institutions Efficiency Index was 0.6808 in 2020. βΌ Falling
Financial Institutions Efficiency Index in Thailand, 1980β2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 0.6808 for financial institutions efficiency index in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial institutions efficiency index in Thailand peaked at 0.8035 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0.5089, in 1999.
That places Thailand 32nd out of 183 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.7467 | 0.6934 | 0.8035 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6783 | 0.5089 | 0.7516 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6819 | 0.6189 | 0.7629 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6956 | 0.6822 | 0.7124 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6808 | 0.6808 | 0.6808 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 29 Sri Lanka 0.6921 compare
- 30 Russian Federation 0.6908 compare
- 31 Cape Verde 0.6852 compare
- 33 Israel 0.6804 compare
- 34 Suriname 0.6773 compare
- 35 Bangladesh 0.6716 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)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 111.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is financial institutions efficiency index in Thailand?
- Financial institutions efficiency index in Thailand was 0.6808 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest financial institutions efficiency index recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8035 in 1983.
- What is the lowest financial institutions efficiency index recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5089 in 1999.
- How does Thailand rank for financial institutions efficiency index?
- Thailand ranks 32nd out of 183 countries with data for 2020.
- Is financial institutions efficiency index rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Financial Institutions Efficiency Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The dataset contains nine indices that summarize how developed financial institutions and financial markets are in terms of their depth, access, and efficiency. These indices are aggregated into an overall index of financial development. With the coverage of over 180 countries on annual frequency from 1980 onwards, the database should offer a useful analytical tool for researchers and policy makers.