Thailand Government Debt: % of GDP

1997 - 2025 | Quarterly | % | CEIC Data

Key information about Thailand Government Debt: % of GDP

  • Thailand Government debt accounted for 58.3 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Sep 2025, compared with the ratio of 57.5 % in the previous quarter.
  • Thailand government debt to GDP ratio data is updated quarterly, available from Dec 1997 to Sep 2025.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 58.3 % in Sep 2025 and a record low of 5.7 % in Mar 1998.

CEIC calculates quarterly Government Debt as % of Nominal GDP from monthly Government Debt and rolling sum of quarterly Nominal GDP. Public Debt Management Office provides Government Debt in local currency. The Office of the National Economic and Social Development Council provides Nominal GDP in local currency. Government Debt covers Central Government only.


Related information about Thailand Government Debt: % of GDP

  • In the latest reports, Thailand National Government Debt reached 340.6 USD bn in Oct 2025.
  • The country's Nominal GDP reached 144.8 USD bn in Sep 2025.

View Thailand's Government Debt: % of GDP from Dec 1997 to Sep 2025 in the chart:

Thailand Government Debt: % of GDP

What was Thailand's Government Debt: % of GDP in Sep 2025?

Thailand Government debt accounted for 58.3 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Sep 2025, compared with the ratio of 57.5 % in the previous quarter. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
58.3 Sep 2025 57.5 Jun 2025 5.7 Mar 1998 58.3 Sep 2025 % quarterly Dec 1997 - Sep 2025

Government Debt: % of GDP by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) 52.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Sep 2010 - Sep 2025
Algeria (%) 47.8 2024 yearly 1997 - 2024
Argentina (%) 73.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2004 - Jun 2025
Armenia (%) 50.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2013 - Sep 2025
Australia (%) 38.3 2024 yearly 1999 - 2024
Austria (%) 83.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2025
Azerbaijan (%) 16.8 2021 yearly 2008 - 2021
Bahrain (%) 102.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2007 - Sep 2025
Bangladesh (%) 23.9 2025 yearly 2010 - 2025
Belarus (%) 35.9 Mar 2022 quarterly Dec 2003 - Mar 2022
Belgium (%) 106.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1980 - Sep 2025
Bolivia (%) 27.2 2014 yearly 1998 - 2014
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 18.7 2024 yearly 2007 - 2024
Botswana (%) 29.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 2014 - Sep 2025
Brazil (%) 78.7 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 2006 - Dec 2025
Bulgaria (%) 28.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2007 - Sep 2025
Cambodia (%) 26.0 2024 yearly 2013 - 2024
Canada (%) 69.3 2025 yearly 1962 - 2025
Chile (%) 43.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Sep 2025
China (%) 28.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2025
Colombia (%) 64.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2005 - Jun 2025
Croatia (%) 57.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1995 - Sep 2025
Cyprus (%) 60.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2010 - Sep 2025
Czech Republic (%) 43.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2025
Denmark (%) 29.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2025
Ecuador (%) 65.6 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2025
Egypt (%) 62.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 2006 - Jun 2025
Estonia (%) 22.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2025
European Union (%) 82.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2025
Finland (%) 88.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2025
France (%) 110.6 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1995 - Dec 2023
Georgia (%) 34.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2025
Germany (%) 62.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2025
Ghana (%) 61.8 2024 yearly 2006 - 2024
Greece (%) 151.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1999 - Jun 2025
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 46.3 2025 yearly 2003 - 2025
Hungary (%) 75.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1990 - Sep 2025
Iceland (%) 60.3 2024 yearly 1998 - 2024
India (%) 56.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2025
Indonesia (%) 39.2 Dec 2024 quarterly Jun 2015 - Dec 2024
Iran (%) 7.8 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Mar 2025
Ireland (%) 32.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2025
Israel (%) 66.5 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Italy (%) 137.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1995 - Sep 2025
Ivory Coast (%) 8.6 2015 yearly 1975 - 2015
Japan (%) 203.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 1982 - Sep 2025
Jordan (%) 83.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Sep 2025
Kazakhstan (%) 23.0 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2024
Kenya (%) 68.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2009 - Sep 2025
South Korea (%) 47.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Sep 2002 - Jun 2025
Kosovo (%) 19.9 2022 yearly 2009 - 2022
Kuwait (%) 1.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2010 - Jun 2025
Kyrgyzstan (%) 43.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025
Latvia (%) 45.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2025
Lebanon (%) 23.6 2022 yearly 1998 - 2022
Lithuania (%) 39.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2025
Luxembourg (%) 25.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1997 - Jun 2025
North Macedonia (%) 53.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2009 - Jun 2025
Malawi (%) 66.0 2014 yearly 2010 - 2014
Malaysia (%) 66.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2010 - Sep 2025
Malta (%) 46.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2025
Mauritius (%) 80.5 Dec 2025 quarterly Jun 2003 - Dec 2025
Mexico (%) 60.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2025
Moldova (%) 38.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2007 - Jun 2025
Mongolia (%) 38.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2017 - Jun 2025
Montenegro (%) 58.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2010 - Sep 2025
Morocco (%) 71.4 2022 yearly 1994 - 2022
Nepal (%) 39.9 2021 yearly 1990 - 2021
Netherlands (%) 42.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1999 - Sep 2025
New Zealand (%) 48.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2006 - Sep 2025
Nigeria (%) 37.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2010 - Jun 2025
Norway (%) 53.3 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Oman (%) 35.4 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024
Pakistan (%) 68.3 2025 yearly 2000 - 2025
Palestinian Territory (%) 110.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2010 - Sep 2025
Panama (%) 63.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2007 - Jun 2025
Paraguay (%) 35.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2014 - Sep 2025
Peru (%) 31.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
Philippines (%) 63.2 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Dec 2025
Poland (%) 58.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2025
Portugal (%) 89.7 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 1995 - Dec 2025
Qatar (%) 15.0 2012 yearly 2006 - 2012
Romania (%) 58.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2011 - Sep 2025
Russia (%) 15.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2011 - Sep 2025
Saudi Arabia (%) 30.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2016 - Sep 2025
Serbia (%) 43.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Sep 2004 - Sep 2025
Singapore (%) 173.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1990 - Sep 2025
Slovakia (%) 62.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2025
Slovenia (%) 69.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1999 - Jun 2025
South Africa (%) 78.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1960 - Sep 2025
Spain (%) 103.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Sri Lanka (%) 93.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2025
Sweden (%) 33.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2025
Switzerland (%) 22.2 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
Taiwan, China (%) 29.0 2023 yearly 1996 - 2023
Tajikistan (%) 36.3 2021 yearly 1999 - 2021
Thailand (%) 58.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1997 - Sep 2025
Tunisia (%) 81.2 2024 yearly 2016 - 2024
Turkey (%) 24.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2001 - Sep 2025
Ukraine (%) 90.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2010 - Sep 2025

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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) -5,547.142 Dec 2025 monthly Oct 2001 - Dec 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) 346,186.9 Nov 2025 monthly Oct 1997 - Nov 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 (%) 65.710 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Nov 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) -352.0 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1957 - Dec 2025
Total Exports (USD mn) 28,928.4 Dec 2025 monthly Oct 1990 - Dec 2025
Total Exports Growth (%) 9.1 Dec 2025 monthly Oct 1991 - Dec 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) 29,280.4 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Dec 2025
Total Imports Growth (%) 11.1 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1992 - Dec 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) 7,188.398 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1971 - Dec 2025
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 2,092.728 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1971 - Dec 2025
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 3,134.642 Dec 2025 monthly Sep 1978 - Dec 2025
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 10,380.626 Dec 2025 monthly Apr 1974 - Dec 2025
MoC: Imports: Custom Basis (THB mn) 954,831.443 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Dec 2025
MoC: Trade Balance: Custom Basis (THB mn) -23,532.462 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Dec 2025
MoC: Exports: Custom Basis (THB mn) 931,298.981 Dec 2025 monthly Oct 1990 - Dec 2025
Imports Volume: Liquefied Natural Gas (Cub ft mn) 40,031.141 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2010 - Nov 2025
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 1,079.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2025
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 3,100.4 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1985 - Dec 2025
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 2.2 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 (%) 2.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 149.210 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 117.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1976 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 31.300 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1976 - Sep 2025
External Debt (USD mn) 203,014.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 34.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2025
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 85,654.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 16.4 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 17.404 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 97,684.510 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2025
BOP: USD: Current Account Balance (USD mn) 3,100.430 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Dec 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 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2003 - Sep 2025
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 15,892.732 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2025
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 111,165.830 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 1975 - Dec 2025
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 873,277.009 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Dec 2025
M2 Growth (%) 4.4 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1998 - Dec 2025
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 1.0 Jan 2026 monthly Sep 1997 - Jan 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 246,009.4 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1993 - Jan 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 8.3 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Dec 2025
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 36,696.320 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 1956 - Jan 2026
Total Deposits (USD mn) 556,785.176 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 2000 - Nov 2025
Total Deposits Growth (%) 1.7 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 2001 - Nov 2025
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 886,261.9 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2025
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 3.3 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Dec 2025
Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) 14.500 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Credit to Households (USD bn) 506.230 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1991 - Jun 2025
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) 946.456 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1957 - Jun 2025
Household Debt (USD mn) 502,273.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2003 - Jun 2025
Total Loans (USD mn) 571,991.362 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2025
Total Loans Growth (%) -0.94 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Dec 2025
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 162.25 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025
Private Credits (THB mn) 30,685,659.000 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2011 - Dec 2025
Credit: Outs: CB: Individuals (THB mn) 6,074,162.000 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Nov 2025
Credit: Outs: CB: Businesses (THB mn) 6,464,074.000 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Nov 2025
Deposit: Outs: CB: Individuals (THB mn) 8,885,559.000 Nov 2025 monthly Oct 2003 - Nov 2025
Deposit: Outs: CB: Businesses (THB mn) 5,882,809.000 Nov 2025 monthly Oct 2003 - Nov 2025
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Global Competitiveness Index (Score) 68.112 2019 yearly 2017 - 2019
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) 1.2 Jan 2026 monthly Feb 2000 - Jan 2026
Trade and Services Sentiment Index (TSSI): MSME: Present (NA) 51.500 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2013 - Nov 2025
Leading Economic Index (LEI): BOT: Seasonally Adjusted (2000=100) 150.37 Jun 2018 monthly Jan 1993 - Jun 2018

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