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Thailand

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Thailand

Basic data — Thailand, Asia.

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Data refreshed on 2026.05.06 · source: Wikidata

Composite reading — institute

Vigilance

4.4 /10 risk

  • Security 0.0
  • Legitimacy 3.6
  • Economy 7.0
  • Diplomacy 5.0
  • Influence 2.5

Security: 0 stable → 10 unstable · others: 0 weak → 10 strong. Computed from V-Dem, FH, CPI, RSF, World Bank, SIPRI, sanctions.

Capital
Bangkok
Population
65,859,640 inh.
Area
513,120 km²
Currency
THB
Regime
constitutional monarchy

Executive in office

Vajiralongkorn

Head of State

Vajiralongkorn

since 2016.10.13

Phumtham Wechayachai

Head of Government

Phumtham Wechayachai

since 2025.07.03 Pheu Thai

Government in office 5 members

Sihasak Phuangketkeow

ministre des Affaires étrangères

Sihasak Phuangketkeow

since 2025.09.19 Parti de la fierté thaï foreign

Anutin Charnvirakul

Minister of Interior of Thailand

Anutin Charnvirakul

since 2025.09.19 Parti de la fierté thaï interior

Ekniti Nitithanprapas

ministre des Finances

Ekniti Nitithanprapas

since 2025.09.19 finance

Suphajee Suthumpun

Minister of Commerce of Thailand

Suphajee Suthumpun

since 2025.09.19 Parti de la fierté thaï

Pipat Ratchakitprakarn

ministre des Transports

Pipat Ratchakitprakarn

since 2025.09.19

Parliament

Chambre des représentants

500 seats

Inception 1932

Economic indicators World Bank · 2025

GDP

527 G$

2024 ↑ +2.1 % vs 2023

GDP / capita

7,347 $

2024 ↑ +2.1 % vs 2023

Growth

2.5 %

2024 ↑ +0.5 pt vs 2023

Inflation

1.4 %

2024 ↓ -7.1 pt vs 2023

Unemployment

0.8 %

2025 · +0.0 pt vs 2024

Debt / GDP

62.2 %

2024 ↑ +1.1 pt vs 2023

Defense / GDP

1.1 %

2024 ↓ -0.1 pt vs 2023

Life expectancy

76.6 yrs

2024 ↑ +0.2 % vs 2023

Governance indices V-Dem · Freedom House · CPI · RSF · 2024

Democracy (V-Dem)

0.35/1

#110 démocratie électorale fragile

Freedoms (Freedom House)

36/100

Not Free

Corruption (CPI)

34/100

#1082024

Press freedom (RSF)

40/100

#872024

Military posture SIPRI · 2023

Global spending rank

#28

SIPRI Top 40

Annual budget

5.7 Md$

2023

Defense effort

1.2 %PIB

2023

Strategic minerals USGS · production / réserves mondiales

  • #6 Étain 2024
  • #5 Gypse 2024

Trade dependencies OEC · UN Comtrade · 2023

Exports

287 Md$

Imports

290 Md$

Balance

-3 Md$

Top exports

  • Voitures + pièces 32 Md$
  • Ordinateurs + composants 22 Md$
  • Caoutchouc + plastiques 13 Md$

Top imports

  • Pétrole brut 32 Md$
  • Circuits intégrés 14 Md$

Export partners

Import partners

Diplomatic alignment UNGA 2020-2024 · Bailey-Strezhnev-Voeten

Vote concordance with each power at UN General Assembly.

  • USA 38%
  • GBR 39%
  • FRA 44%
  • DEU 44%
  • RUS 60%
  • CHN 67%
  • IND 65%

Abstention: 23%

National anthem

Phleng Chat

Composer · Peter Feit

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