Insurance company assets to GDP (%) in Thailand
Thailand: Insurance company assets to GDP (%) was 23.7% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Insurance company assets to GDP in Thailand, 2002–2018
Source: Nonbanking financial database, World Bank. Measured in %.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 23.7% for insurance company assets to gdp in 2018. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 122.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, insurance company assets to gdp in Thailand peaked at 23.7% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 7.9%, in 2002.
That places Thailand 33rd out of 138 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Insurance company assets to GDP (%) in Thailand, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 7.9% | — |
| 2003 | 9.0% | +14.2% |
| 2004 | 9.4% | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 9.9% | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 10.0% | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 10.5% | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 10.6% | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 12.5% | +17.0% |
| 2010 | 13.3% | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 20.2% | +51.9% |
| 2012 | 18.7% | -7.5% |
| 2013 | 18.4% | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 20.6% | +12.1% |
| 2015 | 22.0% | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 23.0% | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 23.5% | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 23.7% | +0.9% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 23.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.9%, 4.8× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 23.7% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 12.6%, 1.9× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Insurance company assets to GDP (%) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +51.9% | 13.3% | 20.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.0% | 7.9% | 12.5% | 8 |
| 2010s | 20.4% | 13.3% | 23.7% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
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 insurance company assets to gdp in Thailand?
- Insurance company assets to gdp in Thailand was 23.7% in 2018, according to Nonbanking financial database, World Bank.
- What is the highest insurance company assets to gdp recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 23.7% in 2018.
- What is the lowest insurance company assets to gdp recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.9% in 2002.
- How does Thailand rank for insurance company assets to gdp?
- Thailand ranks 33rd out of 138 countries with data for 2018.
- Is insurance company assets to gdp rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 122.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Nonbanking financial database, World Bank, published as part of Insurance company assets to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Data taken from a variety of sources such as AXCO and national sources.