Financial system deposits to GDP in Thailand
Thailand: Financial system deposits to GDP was 135.6% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Financial system deposits to GDP in Thailand, 1960–2021
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, financial system deposits to gdp in Thailand stood at 135.6%. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 40.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial system deposits to gdp in Thailand peaked at 135.6% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 12.8%, in 1960.
Thailand ranks 12th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Financial system deposits to GDP in Thailand, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 12.8% | — |
| 1961 | 13.8% | +7.6% |
| 1962 | 15.2% | +10.2% |
| 1963 | 14.7% | -3.2% |
| 1964 | 15.5% | +5.2% |
| 1965 | 16.0% | +3.5% |
| 1966 | 17.0% | +6.0% |
| 1967 | 18.8% | +10.5% |
| 1968 | 20.2% | +7.5% |
| 1969 | 21.1% | +4.9% |
| 1970 | 22.8% | +7.9% |
| 1971 | 26.2% | +14.7% |
| 1972 | 29.9% | +14.4% |
| 1973 | 28.3% | -5.3% |
| 1974 | 28.0% | -1.1% |
| 1975 | 30.4% | +8.5% |
| 1976 | 32.6% | +7.1% |
| 1977 | 34.2% | +5.2% |
| 1978 | 33.7% | -1.5% |
| 1979 | 33.3% | -1.3% |
| 1980 | 34.9% | +4.9% |
| 1981 | 36.0% | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 40.8% | +13.2% |
| 1983 | 46.9% | +15.0% |
| 1984 | 53.2% | +13.4% |
| 1985 | 56.1% | +5.5% |
| 1986 | 59.5% | +6.0% |
| 1987 | 62.0% | +4.1% |
| 1988 | 61.1% | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 65.1% | +6.5% |
| 1990 | 67.6% | +3.8% |
| 1991 | 71.2% | +5.4% |
| 1992 | 72.1% | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 77.4% | +7.3% |
| 1994 | 75.5% | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 77.8% | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 78.5% | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 92.9% | +18.3% |
| 1998 | 103.5% | +11.5% |
| 1999 | 102.2% | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 103.5% | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 103.3% | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 98.7% | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 102.8% | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 98.0% | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 94.6% | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 91.8% | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 86.6% | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 88.2% | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 93.7% | +6.3% |
| 2010 | 91.1% | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 96.8% | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 108.9% | +12.5% |
| 2013 | 113.8% | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 115.8% | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 117.2% | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 114.8% | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 113.5% | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 113.0% | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 113.4% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 135.0% | +19.0% |
| 2021 | 135.6% | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.5% | 12.8% | 21.1% | 10 |
| 1970s | 30.0% | 22.8% | 34.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 51.6% | 34.9% | 65.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 81.9% | 67.6% | 103.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 96.1% | 86.6% | 103.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 109.8% | 91.1% | 117.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 135.3% | 135.0% | 135.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
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 financial system deposits to gdp in Thailand?
- Financial system deposits to gdp in Thailand was 135.6% in 2021, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest financial system deposits to gdp recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 135.6% in 2021.
- What is the lowest financial system deposits to gdp recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.8% in 1960.
- How does Thailand rank for financial system deposits to gdp?
- Thailand ranks 12th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is financial system deposits to gdp rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Financial system deposits to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Demand, time and saving deposits in deposit money banks and other financial institutions as a share of GDP, calculated using the following deflation method: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is demand and time and saving deposits, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics. Financial system deposits (IFS lines 24, 25, 44, and 45); GDP in local currency (IFS line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF); end-of period CPI (IFS line 64M..ZF or, if not available, 64Q..ZF); and average annual CPI is calculated using the monthly CPI values (IFS line 64M..ZF).