Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Thailand
Thailand: Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved was 97.6% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Thailand, 2015–2024
Source: Public Expenditure and Financial Accountability (PEFA), World Bank (WB). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Thailand stood at 97.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Thailand peaked at 100.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 93.8%, in 2018.
That places Thailand 94th out of 165 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Thailand, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 100.7% | — |
| 2016 | 100.5% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 96.3% | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 93.8% | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 94.9% | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 97.0% | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 97.6% | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 97.2% | 93.8% | 100.7% | 5 |
| 2020s | 97.3% | 97.0% | 97.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 91 Marshall Islands 97.9% compare
- 92 Kazakhstan 97.8% compare
- 93 Uruguay 97.8% compare
- 95 Côte d'Ivoire 97.4%
- 96 Jordan 97.3% compare
- 97 Benin 97.3%
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 primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Thailand?
- Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Thailand was 97.6% in 2024, according to Public Expenditure and Financial Accountability (PEFA), World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 100.7% in 2015.
- What is the lowest primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.8% in 2018.
- How does Thailand rank for primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved?
- Thailand ranks 94th out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Public Expenditure and Financial Accountability (PEFA), World Bank (WB), published as part of Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget measures the extent to which aggregate budget expenditure outturn reflects the amount originally approved, as defined in government budget documentation and fiscal reports. The coverage is budgetary central government (BCG) and the time period covered is the last three completed fiscal years.