Thailand External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP

1980 - 2020 | Yearly | % | CEIC Data

Thailand External Debt: Short Term accounted for 14.9 % of the country's Nominal GDP in 2020, compared with the ratio of 11.0 % in the previous year. Thailand External Debt: Short Term: % of Nominal GDP data is updated yearly, available from 1980 to 2020. The data reached an all-time high of 31.2 % in 1995 and a record low of 5.9 % in 1987. CEIC calculates Short Term External Debt as % of Nominal GDP from annual Short Term External Debt and annual Nominal GDP. The Bank of Thailand provides Short Term External Debt in USD based on BPM6. National Economic and Social Development Council provides Nominal GDP in local currency based on SNA 1993. Federal Reserve Board average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Short Term External Debt as % of Nominal GDP prior to 2005 is calculated from Short Term External Debt based on BPM5 and Nominal GDP based on SNA 1968.

In the latest reports of Thailand, Current Account recorded a deficit of 806.2 USD mn in Mar 2021. Thailand Direct Investment Abroad expanded by 3.1 USD bn in Dec 2020. Its Foreign Portfolio Investment increased by 1.8 USD bn in Dec 2020. Thailand External Debt: Short Term value stood at 74.8 USD bn in Dec 2020. The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 130.9 USD bn in Dec 2020.

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Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
14.9 2020 11.0 2019 5.9 1987 31.2 1995 % yearly 1980 - 2020

External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP by Country Comparison

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country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) 4.2 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Algeria (%) 1.3 2019 yearly 1977 - 2019
Argentina (%) 19.0 2020 yearly 2004 - 2020
Armenia (%) 12.7 2020 yearly 2000 - 2020
Australia (%) 22.0 2020 yearly 1988 - 2020
Austria (%) 41.8 2020 yearly 1997 - 2020
Azerbaijan (%) 1.3 2019 yearly 1993 - 2019
Bangladesh (%) 3.0 2020 yearly 2012 - 2020
Belarus (%) 17.0 Dec 2020 quarterly Dec 2000 - Dec 2020
Belgium (%) 85.0 2020 yearly 2007 - 2020
Bolivia (%) 0.0 2019 yearly 2000 - 2019
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 1.8 2019 yearly 1999 - 2019
Botswana (%) 0.8 2019 yearly 1994 - 2019
Brazil (%) 4.8 2020 yearly 1999 - 2020
Bulgaria (%) 15.1 2020 yearly 1999 - 2020
Canada (%) 52.6 2020 yearly 1990 - 2020
Chile (%) 7.9 2020 yearly 1971 - 2020
China (%) 8.9 2020 yearly 1985 - 2020
Colombia (%) 8.1 2020 yearly 1970 - 2020
Croatia (%) 16.3 2020 yearly 1999 - 2020
Cyprus (%) 157.4 2020 yearly 2008 - 2020
Czech Republic (%) 42.9 2020 yearly 1995 - 2020
Denmark (%) 68.5 2020 yearly 2005 - 2020
Ecuador (%) 0.6 2020 yearly 1970 - 2020
Egypt (%) 3.0 2020 yearly 1990 - 2020
Estonia (%) 27.4 2020 yearly 1996 - 2020
Finland (%) 82.9 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
France (%) 95.3 2019 yearly 2004 - 2019
Georgia (%) 14.4 2020 yearly 2006 - 2020
Germany (%) 61.3 2020 yearly 2004 - 2020
Greece (%) 90.2 2020 yearly 2003 - 2020
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 335.6 2020 yearly 2001 - 2020
Hungary (%) 12.8 2020 yearly 1995 - 2020
Iceland (%) 3.5 2020 yearly 1989 - 2020
India (%) 4.0 2020 yearly 1990 - 2020
Indonesia (%) 4.3 2020 yearly 2003 - 2020
Iran (%) 0.3 2020 yearly 1994 - 2020
Ireland (%) 177.2 2020 yearly 2002 - 2020
Israel (%) 11.0 2020 yearly 2000 - 2020
Italy (%) 53.9 2020 yearly 2002 - 2020
Ivory Coast (%) 1.5 2019 yearly 1970 - 2019
Japan (%) 65.2 2020 yearly 2003 - 2020
Jordan (%) 31.9 2019 yearly 2000 - 2019
Kazakhstan (%) 5.8 2020 yearly 1992 - 2020
Kenya (%) 2.7 2019 yearly 1996 - 2019
South Korea (%) 9.7 2020 yearly 1994 - 2020
Kosovo (%) 11.5 2020 yearly 2007 - 2020
Kyrgyzstan (%) 7.1 2020 yearly 2003 - 2020
Latvia (%) 56.1 2020 yearly 2000 - 2020
Lithuania (%) 21.9 2020 yearly 2004 - 2020
Luxembourg (%) 1,316.4 2020 yearly 2002 - 2020
North Macedonia (%) 16.9 2020 yearly 2004 - 2020
Malawi (%) 0.6 2019 yearly 2002 - 2019
Malaysia (%) 26.0 2020 yearly 2009 - 2020
Malta (%) 169.3 2020 yearly 2004 - 2020
Mauritius (%) 57.5 2020 yearly 2009 - 2020
Mexico (%) 4.9 2020 yearly 2002 - 2020
Moldova (%) 19.9 2020 yearly 2000 - 2020
Mongolia (%) 21.1 2019 yearly 1992 - 2019
Montenegro (%) 5.0 2019 yearly 2007 - 2019
Morocco (%) 7.2 2019 yearly 1970 - 2019
Mozambique (%) 10.8 2019 yearly 1984 - 2019
Netherlands (%) 195.1 2020 yearly 2003 - 2020
New Zealand (%) 33.4 2020 yearly 2000 - 2020
Nigeria (%) 0.1 2018 yearly 2008 - 2018
Norway (%) 64.8 2020 yearly 2012 - 2020
Pakistan (%) 1.7 2020 yearly 2006 - 2020
Palestinian Territory (%) 9.0 2018 yearly 2013 - 2018
Panama (%) 55.1 2019 yearly 1970 - 2019
Paraguay (%) 12.7 2020 yearly 2002 - 2020
Peru (%) 4.6 2020 yearly 1980 - 2020
Philippines (%) 3.9 2020 yearly 2005 - 2020
Poland (%) 9.5 2020 yearly 2004 - 2020
Portugal (%) 78.0 2020 yearly 1996 - 2020
Romania (%) 15.2 2020 yearly 2004 - 2020
Russia (%) 4.2 2020 yearly 2001 - 2020
Serbia (%) 4.2 2019 yearly 2000 - 2019
Singapore (%) 320.5 2020 yearly 2003 - 2020
Slovakia (%) 59.5 2020 yearly 2006 - 2020
Slovenia (%) 26.3 2020 yearly 2001 - 2020
South Africa (%) 9.2 2020 yearly 1994 - 2020
Spain (%) 78.8 2020 yearly 2000 - 2020
Sri Lanka (%) 10.2 2020 yearly 1994 - 2020
Sudan (%) 12.8 2019 yearly 1970 - 2019
Sweden (%) 53.5 2020 yearly 1997 - 2020
Switzerland (%) 158.0 2020 yearly 1999 - 2020
Taiwan (%) 26.2 2020 yearly 1999 - 2020
Tajikistan (%) 16.3 2019 yearly 1993 - 2019
Thailand (%) 14.9 2020 yearly 1980 - 2020
Tunisia (%) 26.1 2020 yearly 2002 - 2020
Turkey (%) 19.3 2020 yearly 1989 - 2020
Ukraine (%) 11.1 2020 yearly 2009 - 2020
United Kingdom (%) 222.7 2020 yearly 1979 - 2020
United States (%) 34.3 2020 yearly 2003 - 2020
Uruguay (%) 12.1 2020 yearly 1999 - 2020
Venezuela (%) 0.2 2017 yearly 1997 - 2017
Yemen (%) 1.8 2017 yearly 1991 - 2017

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Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) 1.0 Dec 2020 quarterly Sep 2002 - Dec 2020
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -5,353.185 Mar 2021 monthly Oct 2001 - Mar 2021
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 73,076.825 2019 yearly 1984 - 2019
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 13.7 2019 yearly 1990 - 2019
National Government Debt (USD mn) 236,163.7 Mar 2021 monthly Oct 1997 - Mar 2021
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 44.9 Dec 2020 quarterly Dec 1997 - Dec 2020
Forecast: Government Expenditure (THB bn) 4,676.070 2026 yearly 1995 - 2026
Forecast: Government Net Debt (THB bn) 10,421.130 2026 yearly 1996 - 2026
Forecast: Government Revenue (THB bn) 4,449.600 2026 yearly 1995 - 2026
Govt Revenue: Gross: Revenue Dept: Value Added Tax (THB mn) 68,616.81 Jun 2018 monthly Oct 1989 - Jun 2018
Govt Revenue: Gross: Excise Dept (THB mn) 47,541.47 Jun 2018 monthly Oct 1989 - Jun 2018
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 4.271 2026 yearly 1980 - 2026
Trade Balance (USD mn) 710.8 Mar 2021 monthly Jan 1957 - Mar 2021
Total Exports (USD mn) 24,222.5 Mar 2021 monthly Oct 1990 - Mar 2021
Total Exports Growth (%) 4.1 Mar 2021 monthly Oct 1991 - Mar 2021
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 504,377.939 2019 yearly 1995 - 2019
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 459,907.614 2019 yearly 1995 - 2019
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 214,981.304 2019 yearly 1995 - 2019
Total Imports (USD mn) 23,511.6 Mar 2021 monthly Jan 1991 - Mar 2021
Total Imports Growth (%) 9.5 Mar 2021 monthly Jan 1992 - Mar 2021
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 1,620,278.206 2019 yearly 1995 - 2019
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 951,407.532 2019 yearly 1995 - 2019
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 2,972.109 Dec 2020 monthly Jan 1971 - Dec 2020
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 1,381.095 Mar 2021 monthly Jan 1971 - Mar 2021
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 3,109.229 Mar 2021 monthly Sep 1978 - Mar 2021
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 4,965.324 Mar 2021 monthly Apr 1974 - Mar 2021
MoC: Exports: Custom Basis (THB mn) 719,050.842 Mar 2021 monthly Oct 1990 - Mar 2021
MoC: Imports: Custom Basis (THB mn) 708,095.569 Mar 2021 monthly Jan 1991 - Mar 2021
MoC: Trade Balance: Custom Basis (THB mn) 10,955.273 Mar 2021 monthly Jan 1991 - Mar 2021
Exports: Mfg: Electronics: Computer Parts (THB mn) 32,168.030 Feb 2021 monthly Jan 1995 - Feb 2021
Imports: RM: Non-Agro: Base Metal Materials (THB mn) 73,641.800 Mar 2021 monthly Jan 1995 - Mar 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 3,064.6 Dec 2020 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2020
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -806.2 Mar 2021 monthly Jan 1985 - Mar 2021
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -1.0 Dec 2020 quarterly Mar 1993 - Dec 2020
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) -517.0 Jul 2020 monthly Jan 2005 - Jul 2020
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) -0.0 Sep 2020 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2020
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 1,098.6 Dec 2020 quarterly Mar 1976 - Dec 2020
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 1.3 Dec 2020 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2020
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 1,793.030 Dec 2020 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2020
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 694.430 Dec 2020 quarterly Mar 1976 - Dec 2020
External Debt (USD mn) 190,009.7 Dec 2020 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2020
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 36.7 Dec 2020 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2020
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 74,813.8 Dec 2020 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2020
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 14.9 2020 yearly 1980 - 2020
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 22.771 2026 yearly 1980 - 2026
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 54,978.590 Dec 2020 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2020
BOP: USD: Net errors & omissions (USD mn) 611.010 Jul 2020 monthly Jan 2005 - Jul 2020
BOP: USD: Current Account Balance (USD mn) -806.160 Mar 2021 monthly Jan 2005 - Mar 2021
BOP: USD: Capital Account (USD mn) 0.000 Jul 2020 monthly Jan 2009 - Jul 2020
BOP: USD: Financial Account (FA) (USD mn) -361.000 Aug 2020 monthly Jan 2005 - Aug 2020
Private Investment Index (PII): Seasonally Adjusted (SA) (2010=100) 139.20 Jun 2018 monthly Jan 2010 - Jun 2018
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI): Agr, Forestry & Fishing (THB mn) 70.320 Dec 2020 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2020
FDI: Mining & Quarrying (THB mn) -3,392.160 Dec 2020 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2020
FDI: Manufacturing (THB mn) 39,009.030 Dec 2020 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2020
FDI: Construction (THB mn) 216.030 Dec 2020 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2020
FDI: Financial & Insurance Activities (THB mn) -291,670.500 Dec 2020 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2020
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 3.0 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2019
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 89.3 Dec 2020 quarterly Mar 2003 - Dec 2020
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 16,277.003 Sep 2020 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2020
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 83,724.608 Mar 2021 monthly Dec 1975 - Mar 2021
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 736,398.368 Mar 2021 monthly Jan 1997 - Mar 2021
M2 Growth (%) 5.3 Mar 2021 monthly Jan 1998 - Mar 2021
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 1.0 Apr 2021 monthly Sep 1997 - Apr 2021
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 234,430.1 Mar 2021 monthly Jan 1993 - Mar 2021
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 10.0 Mar 2021 monthly Jan 1991 - Mar 2021
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 8,444.960 Mar 2021 monthly Dec 1956 - Mar 2021
Total Deposits Growth (%) 9.7 Feb 2021 monthly Dec 2001 - Feb 2021
Total Deposits (USD mn) 516,680.926 Feb 2021 monthly Dec 2000 - Feb 2021
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 728,600.2 Mar 2021 monthly Jan 2003 - Mar 2021
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 8.2 Mar 2021 monthly Jan 2004 - Mar 2021
Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) 10.400 Sep 2020 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2020
Credit to Households (USD bn) 378.512 Sep 2020 quarterly Dec 1991 - Sep 2020
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) 637.497 Sep 2020 quarterly Mar 1957 - Sep 2020
Household Debt (USD mn) 467,046.3 Dec 2020 quarterly Mar 2003 - Dec 2020
Total Loans (USD mn) 538,167.269 Feb 2021 monthly Jan 2007 - Feb 2021
Total Loans Growth (%) 8.91 Feb 2021 monthly Jan 2008 - Feb 2021
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 167.03 Dec 2020 quarterly Mar 2011 - Dec 2020
Monetary Aggregates (MA): Broad Money (THB mn) 23,012,449.000 Mar 2021 monthly Jan 1997 - Mar 2021
MA: Narrow Money (NM) (THB mn) 2,616,394.000 Mar 2021 monthly Jan 1997 - Mar 2021
MA: Quasi Money (THB mn) 20,396,056.000 Mar 2021 monthly Jan 1997 - Mar 2021
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Global Competitiveness Index (Score) 68.112 2019 yearly 2017 - 2019
Business Confidence: Net Balance (% Point) 0.2 Mar 2021 monthly Feb 1999 - Mar 2021
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) 15.0 Mar 2021 monthly Feb 2000 - Mar 2021
Leading Economic Index (LEI): BOT: Seasonally Adjusted (2000=100) 150.37 Jun 2018 monthly Jan 1993 - Jun 2018

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