Domestic Remittances Statistics in Thailand (2026)
As of the 2024 data, 49.3% of adults in Thailand sent or received domestic remittances, per World Bank Global Findex. Down from 67.2% in 2021 to 49.3% in 2024 (−17.9 percentage points). Thailand ranks #3 of 11 economies in East Asia & Pacific on this measure, and #28 of 109 globally.
Key Statistics
- Latest value (2024)
- 49.3% (2024)
- Domestic Remittances in Thailand as of 2024, the most recent observation in World Bank Global Findex data.
- Change since 2021
- −17.9 pp (2024)
- Down from 67.2% in 2021 to 49.3% in 2024 (−17.9 percentage points).
- Peak value (2021)
- 67.2% (2021)
- Highest value in the available series; the 2024 value is 49.3%.
- Rank in East Asia & Pacific
- #3 of 11 (2024)
- Thailand ranks 3 of 11 countries in East Asia & Pacific with data, based on each country's latest value.
- Global rank
- #28 of 109 (2024)
- Thailand ranks 28 of 109 countries with data globally.
- East Asia & Pacific average
- 42.1% (2024)
- Thailand (49.3%) is above the average of 42.1% across the 11 countries in East Asia & Pacific with data.
- Sent or received domestic remittances: using an account (% age 15+) (2024)
- 39.6% (2024)
- Related indicator from World Bank Global Findex.
- Internet use in Thailand (2024)
- 90.9% (2024)
- 90.9% of the population in Thailand used the internet in 2024 (World Bank); shown for context only.
- Population (2024)
- 71.7 million (2024)
- Thailand had a population of 71.7 million in 2024 (World Bank); shown for scale only.
Trend, 2021–2024
| Year | % of adults (age 15+) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 49.3% | −17.9 pp |
| 2021 | 67.2% | — |
Frequently asked questions
What share of adults in Thailand sent or received domestic remittances?
49.3% of adults in Thailand sent or received domestic remittances in 2024, according to World Bank Global Findex data.
Where does Thailand rank globally on domestic remittances?
Thailand ranks 28 of 109 countries with data globally, based on the latest World Bank Global Findex value for each country.
When did domestic remittances in Thailand peak?
The highest value in the available series was 67.2% in 2021; the latest (2024) value is 49.3%.
Source & methodology
Source: World Bank Global Findex, indicator
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Figures are shown exactly as published in the source dataset; only the change column of the trend table is computed from adjacent published values.Read more on the methodology page. All figures are estimates and projections; this is not financial advice.
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