Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Thailand
Thailand: Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 48.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
48.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 5.3%
World rank
66th
of 186 countries
All-time high
71.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1998
All-time low
3.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1966
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Thailand, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 48.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP for net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2025.
The figure is down 5.3% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Thailand peaked at 71.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1998 and was at its lowest, 3.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1966.
Thailand ranks 66th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Thailand, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 3.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1962 | 3.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 1963 | 3.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 1964 | 3.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1965 | 3.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 3.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1967 | 3.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.1% |
| 1968 | 4.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +30.8% |
| 1969 | 5.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 1970 | 6.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.3% |
| 1971 | 7.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.3% |
| 1972 | 8.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 1973 | 7.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1974 | 7.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1975 | 8.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.2% |
| 1976 | 10.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.9% |
| 1977 | 11.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 1978 | 11.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1979 | 12.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 12.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 13.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 1982 | 15.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.1% |
| 1983 | 17.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 1984 | 19.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 1985 | 22.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.7% |
| 1986 | 22.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1987 | 22.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 21.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1989 | 22.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1990 | 24.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 1991 | 24.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 26.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1993 | 28.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 1994 | 32.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 1995 | 34.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 1996 | 36.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 55.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +51.8% |
| 1998 | 71.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +28.5% |
| 1999 | 57.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.7% |
| 2000 | 53.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2001 | 54.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 51.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 50.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 46.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2005 | 44.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 38.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 2007 | 33.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 2008 | 32.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 35.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2010 | 32.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2011 | 34.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 37.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 2013 | 37.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 41.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 2015 | 43.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2016 | 44.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 42.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 39.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 38.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 44.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.9% |
| 2021 | 48.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2022 | 51.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2023 | 51.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 51.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 48.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 48.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 4.4× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 48.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 12.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 3.8× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 9.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 12.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 12.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 22.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 39.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 24.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 71.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 44.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 32.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 54.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 32.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 44.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 44.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 51.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 63 Vanuatu 53.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 64 Egypt 50.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 65 Albania 49.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 67 Philippines 46.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 68 Russia 44.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 69 Serbia 42.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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 net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Thailand?
- Net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Thailand was 48.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 71.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1998.
- What is the lowest net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1966.
- How does Thailand rank for net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Thailand ranks 66th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. 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 Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net domestic credit (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Net domestic credit International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.