Thailand Global Competitiveness Index

2017 - 2019 | Yearly | Score | World Economic Forum

Key information about Thailand Global Competitiveness Index

  • Thailand Global Competitiveness Index was reported at 68.112 Score in Dec 2019.
  • This records an increase from the previous number of 67.530 Score for Dec 2018.
  • Thailand Global Competitiveness Index data is updated yearly, averaging 67.530 Score from Dec 2017 to 2019, with 3 observations.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 68.112 Score in 2019 and a record low of 66.246 Score in 2017.
  • Thailand Global Competitiveness Index data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Economic Forum.
  • The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Global Competitiveness Index (GCI) – Table GCI 4.0: Overall Index: Individual Countries.

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Thailand Global Competitiveness Index

What was Thailand's Global Competitiveness Index in 2019?

Thailand Global Competitiveness Index was reported at 68.112 Score in Dec 2019. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
68.112 2019 67.530 2018 66.246 2017 68.112 2019 Score yearly 2017 - 2019

Global Competitiveness Index by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Indonesia (Score) 64.629 2019 yearly 2017 - 2019
Malaysia (Score) 74.602 2019 yearly 2017 - 2019
Philippines (Score) 61.869 2019 yearly 2017 - 2019
Thailand (Score) 68.112 2019 yearly 2017 - 2019
Vietnam (Score) 61.543 2019 yearly 2017 - 2019

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Thailand Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -4.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Sep 2002 - Sep 2025
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -160.523 Sep 2025 monthly Oct 2001 - Sep 2025
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 68,755.587 2024 yearly 1984 - 2024
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 13.2 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024
National Government Debt (USD mn) 340,585.0 Oct 2025 monthly Oct 1997 - Oct 2025
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 58.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1997 - Sep 2025
Forecast: Government Expenditure (THB bn) 5,245.892 2030 yearly 1995 - 2030
Forecast: Government Net Debt (THB bn) 15,433.076 2030 yearly 1996 - 2030
Forecast: Government Revenue (THB bn) 4,709.205 2030 yearly 1995 - 2030
Total Public Debt as % of GDP (%) 65.240 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Oct 2025
Govt Revenue: Gross: Excise Dept (THB mn) 47,541.47 Jun 2018 monthly Oct 1989 - Jun 2018
Govt Revenue: Gross: Revenue Dept: Value Added Tax (THB mn) 68,616.81 Jun 2018 monthly Oct 1989 - Jun 2018
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 3.640 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) -3,436.9 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1957 - Oct 2025
Total Exports (USD mn) 28,835.6 Oct 2025 monthly Oct 1990 - Oct 2025
Total Exports Growth (%) 1.3 Oct 2025 monthly Oct 1991 - Oct 2025
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 1,786,225.975 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 538,858.502 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 138,487.036 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Imports (USD mn) 32,272.5 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Oct 2025
Total Imports Growth (%) 11.4 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1992 - Oct 2025
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 2,168,687.079 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 1,222,461.547 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 6,665.451 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1971 - Oct 2025
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 1,775.644 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1971 - Oct 2025
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 3,113.666 Oct 2025 monthly Sep 1978 - Oct 2025
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 9,797.102 Oct 2025 monthly Apr 1974 - Oct 2025
MoC: Exports: Custom Basis (THB mn) 862,366.563 Jan 2025 monthly Oct 1990 - Jan 2025
MoC: Trade Balance: Custom Basis (THB mn) -75,745.450 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Jan 2025
MoC: Imports: Custom Basis (THB mn) 938,112.013 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Jan 2025
Imports Volume: Liquefied Natural Gas (Cub ft mn) 36,790.499 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Dec 2024
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 4,453.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2025
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -1,784.8 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1985 - Oct 2025
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 1.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2025
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) -517.0 Jul 2020 monthly Jan 2005 - Jul 2020
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 4.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Jun 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) -2,528.950 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) -1.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 552.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1976 - Jun 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) -3,081.890 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1976 - Jun 2025
External Debt (USD mn) 201,188.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 35.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2025
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 84,636.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 16.4 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 11.357 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 109,479.150 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2025
BOP: USD: Current Account Balance (USD mn) -1,784.760 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Oct 2025
Private Investment Index (PII): Seasonally Adjusted (SA) (2010=100) 139.20 Jun 2018 monthly Jan 2010 - Jun 2018
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 3.0 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2019
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 86.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2003 - Jun 2025
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 15,892.732 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2025
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 104,141.571 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1975 - Oct 2025
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 834,540.860 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Oct 2025
M2 Growth (%) 3.0 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1998 - Oct 2025
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 1.0 Nov 2025 monthly Sep 1997 - Nov 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 235,029.1 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1993 - Oct 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 7.3 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Oct 2025
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 30,186.720 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1956 - Oct 2025
Total Deposits (USD mn) 542,056.421 Sep 2025 monthly Dec 2000 - Sep 2025
Total Deposits Growth (%) 2.0 Sep 2025 monthly Dec 2001 - Sep 2025
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 849,242.6 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2025
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 2.3 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Oct 2025
Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) 15.100 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Mar 2025
Credit to Households (USD bn) 486.332 Mar 2025 quarterly Dec 1991 - Mar 2025
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) 936.679 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 1957 - Mar 2025
Household Debt (USD mn) 502,273.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2003 - Jun 2025
Total Loans (USD mn) 549,836.344 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2025
Total Loans Growth (%) -1.99 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Oct 2025
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 162.66 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025
Private Credits (THB mn) 30,554,405.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2011 - Oct 2025
Credit: Outs: CB: Individuals (THB mn) 6,181,675.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Jan 2025
Credit: Outs: CB: Businesses (THB mn) 6,918,435.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Jan 2025
Deposit: Outs: CB: Individuals (THB mn) 9,063,917.000 Jan 2025 monthly Oct 2003 - Jan 2025
Deposit: Outs: CB: Businesses (THB mn) 5,531,867.000 Jan 2025 monthly Oct 2003 - Jan 2025
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Global Competitiveness Index (Score) 68.112 2019 yearly 2017 - 2019
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) 1.4 Nov 2025 monthly Feb 2000 - Nov 2025
Leading Economic Index (LEI): BOT: Seasonally Adjusted (2000=100) 150.37 Jun 2018 monthly Jan 1993 - Jun 2018
Trade and Services Sentiment Index (TSSI): MSME: Present (NA) 53.100 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2013 - Jan 2025

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