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Summary statistics
Region 2015 South-Eastern Asia  
Surface area (sq km) 2014 513120  
Population (proj., 000) 2016 68147  
Pop. density (per sq km) 2016 133.4  
Capital city 2015 Bangkok  
Capital city pop. (000) 2015 9270  
Currency 2015 Baht (THB)  
UN membership date 2013 16 December 1946  
Economic indicators
GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) 2014 404824  
GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) 2010 340923  
GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) 2005 189318  
GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2005 prices) 2014 0.9  
GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2005 prices) 2010 7.5  
GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2005 prices) 2005 4.2  
GDP per capita (current US$) 2014 5977.4  
GDP per capita (current US$) 2010 5111.9  
GDP per capita (current US$) 2005 2874.4  
Economy: Agriculture (% of GVA) 2014 10.5 At producers' prices.  
Economy: Agriculture (% of GVA) 2010 10.5 At producers' prices.  
Economy: Agriculture (% of GVA) 2005 9.2 At producers' prices.  
Economy: Industry (% of GVA) 2014 36.9 At producers' prices.  
Economy: Industry (% of GVA) 2010 40.0 At producers' prices.  
Economy: Industry (% of GVA) 2005 38.6 At producers' prices.  
Economy: Services and other activity (% of GVA) 2014 52.7 At producers' prices.  
Economy: Services and other activity (% of GVA) 2010 49.4 At producers' prices.  
Economy: Services and other activity (% of GVA) 2005 52.2 At producers' prices.  
Employment: Agriculture (% of employed) 2014 41.9 Break in the time series. 2013.  
Employment: Agriculture (% of employed) 2010 38.2 Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 3. Break in the time series.  
Employment: Agriculture (% of employed) 2005 42.6 Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 3.  
Employment: Industry (% of employed) 2014 20.3 Break in the time series. 2013.  
Employment: Industry (% of employed) 2010 20.6 Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 3. Break in the time series.  
Employment: Industry (% of employed) 2005 20.2 Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 3.  
Employment: Services and other (% of employed) 2014 37.5 Break in the time series. 2013.  
Employment: Services and other (% of employed) 2010 41.0 Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 3. Break in the time series.  
Employment: Services and other (% of employed) 2005 37.1 Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 3.  
Unemployment (% of labour force) 2014 0.8 Estimate.  
Unemployment (% of labour force) 2010 1.0 Estimate.  
Unemployment (% of labour force) 2005 1.3 Estimate.  
Labour force participation (female/male pop. %) 2014 63.1/80.3 Estimate.  
Labour force participation (female/male pop. %) 2010 64.4/81.0 Estimate.  
Labour force participation (female/male pop. %) 2005 66.0/81.4 Estimate.  
CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) 2014 144  
CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) 2010 129  
CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) 2005 112  
Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) 2014 129 2013.  
Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) 2010 113  
Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) 2005 98  
Food production index (2004-2006=100) 2014 129 2013.  
Food production index (2004-2006=100) 2010 115  
Food production index (2004-2006=100) 2005 98  
Balance of payments, current account (million US$) 2014 15413  
Balance of payments, current account (million US$) 2010 9945  
Balance of payments, current account (million US$) 2005 -7647 Break in the time series.  
Exports (million US$) 2015 210883.4  
Imports (million US$) 2015 202019.4  
Balance (million US$) 2015 8864.0  
Major trading partners (% of exports) 2015 United States (11.2), China (11.1), Japan (9.4)  
Major trading partners (% of imports) 2015 China (20.3), Japan (15.4), United States (6.9)  
Social indicators
Population growth rate (average annual %) 2010-2015 0.4  
Urban population (%) 2015 50.4  
Urban population growth rate (average annual %) 2010-2015 3.0  
Fertility rate, total (live births per woman) 2010-2015 1.5  
Life expectancy at birth (females/males, years) 2010-2015 77.6/70.8  
Total dependency ratio (Pop. aged 0-14 & 65+ per 100 pop. 15-64) 2015 39  
International migrant stock (000/% of total pop.) mid-2015 3913.3/5.8 Including refugees.  
Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) 2014 24810  
Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR mid-2015 625256 Figure of stateless persons in Thailand refers to 2011.  
Infant mortality rate (per 1 000 live births) 2010-2015 11  
Health: Total expenditure (% of GDP) 2014 6.5  
Education: Government expenditure (% of GDP) 2014 4.1 2013.  
Education: Primary gross enrolment ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) 2014 104.1/103.3  
Education: Secondary gross enrolment ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) 2014 89.3/83.2 2013.  
Education: Tertiary gross enrolment ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) 2014 60.0/45.0  
Intentional homicide rate (per 100 000 pop.) 2014 3.9  
Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) 2016 6.1  
Environmental indicators
Mobile-cellular subscriptions (per 100 inhabitants) 2014 144.4  
Individuals using the Internet (%) 2014 34.9 Break in the time series. Population age 6+.  
Patents: Resident filings (per million pop.) 2014 15.0  
Threatened species 2015 595  
Forested area (% of land area) 2013 32.0 Estimate.  
CO2 emission estimates (000 tons/tons per capita) 2013 303118/4.5  
Energy production, primary (Petajoules) 2013 3036  
Energy supply per capita (Gigajoules) 2013 79.0  
Terrestrial and marine areas protected (% of total area) 2014 12.5  
Population using improved drinking water sources (urban/rural, %) 2015 97.6/98.0  
Population using improved sanitation facilities (urban/rural, %) 2015 89.9/96.1  
Net Official Development Assistance disbursed (% of GNI) 2014 <  
Net Official Development Assistance received (% of GNI) 2014 0.1  
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