Gdp vs services employment in Thailand

Thailand: Gdp vs services employment was 41 in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
41
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
35th
of 44 countries
All-time high
41.4
in 2010
All-time low
13.7
in 1960
Years of data
52
1960–2011

Gdp vs services employment in Thailand, 1960–2011

10203040196019852011

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gdp vs services employment in Thailand is 41, measured in 2011.

That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and up 15.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp vs services employment in Thailand peaked at 41.4 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 13.7, in 1960.

That places Thailand 35th out of 44 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.

Gdp vs services employment in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Gdp vs services employment in Thailand, 1960 to 2011.
Year Value Change
1960 13.7 —
1961 13.8 +0.7%
1962 14 +1.4%
1963 14.1 +0.7%
1964 14.3 +1.4%
1965 14.4 +0.7%
1966 14.6 +1.4%
1967 14.7 +0.7%
1968 14.9 +1.4%
1969 15 +0.7%
1970 15.2 +1.3%
1971 15.9 +4.6%
1972 16.6 +4.4%
1973 17.2 +3.6%
1974 17.9 +4.1%
1975 18.5 +3.4%
1976 19.1 +3.2%
1977 19.6 +2.6%
1978 19.2 -2.0%
1979 20.7 +7.8%
1980 21 +1.4%
1981 21.6 +2.9%
1982 24.3 +12.5%
1983 22.8 -6.2%
1984 21.3 -6.6%
1985 22.3 +4.7%
1986 23.5 +5.4%
1987 24.9 +6.0%
1988 23.3 -6.4%
1989 22.7 -2.6%
1990 23.3 +2.6%
1991 25.6 +9.9%
1992 24.9 -2.7%
1993 27.3 +9.6%
1994 27.6 +1.1%
1995 29.9 +8.3%
1996 30.7 +2.7%
1997 31.6 +2.9%
1998 32.7 +3.5%
1999 34.8 +6.4%
2000 33.9 -2.6%
2001 35.4 +4.4%
2002 34.3 -3.1%
2003 35.6 +3.8%
2004 37.4 +5.1%
2005 37.4 +0.0%
2006 37.4 +0.0%
2007 37.7 +0.8%
2008 38.2 +1.3%
2009 40.5 +6.0%
2010 41.4 +2.2%
2011 41 -1.0%

Thailand compared with similar countries

  • Thailand's 41 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 60.4, 68% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
  • Thailand's 41 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 60.6, 68% of the median. (9 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 14.35 13.7 15 10
1970s 17.99 15.2 20.7 10
1980s 22.77 21 24.9 10
1990s 28.84 23.3 34.8 10
2000s 36.78 33.9 40.5 10
2010s 41.2 41 41.4 2

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 32 Morocco 48.3 compare
  2. 33 Indonesia 45.6 compare
  3. 34 Ghana 44 compare
  4. 36 China 36.2 compare
  5. 36 Kenya 36.2 compare
  6. 38 Senegal 34.7 compare

See the full ranking of 44 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp vs services employment in Thailand?
Gdp vs services employment in Thailand was 41 in 2011, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest gdp vs services employment recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 41.4 in 2010.
What is the lowest gdp vs services employment recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 13.7 in 1960.
How does Thailand rank for gdp vs services employment?
Thailand ranks 35th out of 44 countries with data for 2011.
Is gdp vs services employment rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Thailand data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gdp vs services employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gdp vs services employment
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
44 places, 2,481 data points, 1801–2015
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