Rural population, per unit of GDP in Thailand
Thailand: Rural population, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Rural population, per unit of GDP in Thailand, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rural population, per unit of gdp in Thailand is 0 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is down 10.6% on the previous year and down 50.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rural population, per unit of gdp in Thailand peaked at 0.0086 units per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
Thailand ranks 94th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rural population, per unit of GDP in Thailand, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0086 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.008 units per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1962 | 0.0076 units per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0073 units per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0068 units per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0062 units per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0053 units per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0045 units per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0044 units per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1972 | 0.004 units per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP | -22.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP | -19.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1983 | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1984 | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 1986 | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +20.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | +31.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -18.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -19.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2025 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0064 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0045 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0086 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0044 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 91 Suriname 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 92 Saint Lucia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 93 Mauritius 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 95 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 96 Equatorial Guinea 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 97 El Salvador 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
More agriculture & rural data for Thailand
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0875 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 704.7 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -2.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.372 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 8.75 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 8.75 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 4.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2024)
- Rural population 37.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rural population, per unit of gdp in Thailand?
- Rural population, per unit of gdp in Thailand was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest rural population, per unit of gdp recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0086 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- What is the lowest rural population, per unit of gdp recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Thailand rank for rural population, per unit of gdp?
- Thailand ranks 94th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is rural population, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rural population, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Rural population divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Rural population ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Rural population World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Rural population divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.