Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures in Thailand
Thailand: Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures was 0.54 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures in Thailand, 2001–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, agriculture orientation index for government expenditures in Thailand stood at 0.54.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.6% on the previous year and down 20.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture orientation index for government expenditures in Thailand peaked at 0.94 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.21, in 2011.
Thailand ranks 48th of 205 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.88 | — |
| 2002 | 0.94 | +6.8% |
| 2003 | 0.84 | -10.6% |
| 2004 | 0.69 | -17.9% |
| 2005 | 0.58 | -15.9% |
| 2006 | 0.49 | -15.5% |
| 2007 | 0.66 | +34.7% |
| 2008 | 0.52 | -21.2% |
| 2009 | 0.48 | -7.7% |
| 2010 | 0.4 | -16.7% |
| 2011 | 0.21 | -47.5% |
| 2012 | 0.58 | +176.2% |
| 2013 | 0.54 | -6.9% |
| 2014 | 0.68 | +25.9% |
| 2015 | 0.8 | +17.6% |
| 2016 | 0.76 | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 0.74 | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 0.74 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.8 | +8.1% |
| 2020 | 0.68 | -15.0% |
| 2021 | 0.67 | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 0.48 | -28.4% |
| 2023 | 0.68 | +41.7% |
| 2024 | 0.54 | -20.6% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 0.54 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.295, 1.8× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 0.54 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.23, 2.3× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +176.2% | 0.21 | 0.58 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6756 | 0.48 | 0.94 | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.625 | 0.21 | 0.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.61 | 0.48 | 0.68 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture orientation index for government expenditures in Thailand?
- Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures in Thailand was 0.54 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest agriculture orientation index for government expenditures recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 0.94 in 2002.
- What is the lowest agriculture orientation index for government expenditures recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.21 in 2011.
- How does Thailand rank for agriculture orientation index for government expenditures?
- Thailand ranks 48th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture orientation index for government expenditures rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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