Grants and other revenue in Thailand
Thailand: Grants and other revenue was 20.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Grants and other revenue in Thailand, 1972–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of revenue.
Analysis
The most recent figure for grants and other revenue in Thailand is 20.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.2% on the previous year and up 38.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grants and other revenue in Thailand peaked at 20.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7.0%, in 1974.
That places Thailand 68th out of 154 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Grants and other revenue in Thailand, year by year
| Year | % of revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 15.0% | — |
| 1973 | 14.4% | -4.0% |
| 1974 | 7.0% | -51.6% |
| 1975 | 12.6% | +80.4% |
| 1976 | 11.8% | -6.0% |
| 1977 | 10.1% | -14.7% |
| 1978 | 9.9% | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 9.8% | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 10.0% | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 12.7% | +27.0% |
| 1982 | 11.9% | -6.4% |
| 1983 | 10.8% | -9.3% |
| 1984 | 11.3% | +5.1% |
| 1985 | 13.2% | +16.5% |
| 1986 | 13.0% | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 12.8% | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 10.1% | -21.2% |
| 1989 | 10.4% | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 10.1% | -3.1% |
| 1991 | 9.3% | -8.0% |
| 1992 | 11.2% | +20.2% |
| 1993 | 11.1% | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 10.5% | -6.0% |
| 1995 | 10.2% | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 10.1% | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 11.6% | +15.6% |
| 1998 | 13.2% | +13.6% |
| 1999 | 14.8% | +11.6% |
| 2000 | 13.2% | -10.8% |
| 2001 | 19.4% | +47.3% |
| 2002 | 13.9% | -28.4% |
| 2003 | 17.1% | +23.2% |
| 2004 | 14.1% | -17.4% |
| 2005 | 13.5% | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 12.0% | -11.3% |
| 2007 | 12.4% | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 13.7% | +10.8% |
| 2009 | 13.8% | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 15.0% | +8.7% |
| 2011 | 13.1% | -12.7% |
| 2012 | 14.1% | +7.5% |
| 2013 | 13.2% | -6.6% |
| 2014 | 14.5% | +9.7% |
| 2015 | 15.8% | +9.3% |
| 2016 | 16.9% | +6.8% |
| 2017 | 16.9% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 17.4% | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 18.0% | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 19.5% | +8.5% |
| 2021 | 18.2% | -6.9% |
| 2022 | 16.6% | -8.3% |
| 2023 | 18.0% | +8.2% |
| 2024 | 20.0% | +11.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.3% | 7.0% | 15.0% | 8 |
| 1980s | 11.6% | 10.0% | 13.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.2% | 9.3% | 14.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.3% | 12.0% | 19.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.5% | 13.1% | 18.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.5% | 16.6% | 20.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 65 El Salvador 20.4% compare
- 66 Bangladesh 20.4% compare
- 67 Botswana 20.3% compare
- 69 Paraguay 19.9% compare
- 70 Mozambique 19.9% compare
- 71 Republic of Korea 19.8% compare
More public sector data for Thailand
- Arms imports 73.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 1.02 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -74.91 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 73.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 77.06 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0104 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate -3.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 5.52 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 569.59 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grants and other revenue in Thailand?
- Grants and other revenue in Thailand was 20.0% in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest grants and other revenue recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 20.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest grants and other revenue recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.0% in 1974.
- How does Thailand rank for grants and other revenue?
- Thailand ranks 68th out of 154 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grants and other revenue rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Grants and other revenue (% of revenue). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Grants are transfers receivable by government units, from other resident or nonresident government units or international organizations, that do not meet the definition of a tax, subsidy, or social contribution. Other revenue is all revenue receivable excluding taxes, social contributions, and grants. This category of revenue includes property income, sales of goods and services, and miscellaneous other types of revenue. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of revenue which includes all transactions that add to the amount of economic value of a unit or sector.