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Thailand — Government consumption (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1950–2027 · 78 observations

About this series

Government final consumption expenditure is government spending on goods and services used to meet individual or collective needs, such as health, education, public order and defence. It is part of GDP and does not represent all government expenditure. This series expresses the aggregate as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.

For Thailand, the government consumption reading stood at 16.7% of GDP in 2025. Against 16.6% of GDP in 2024, the period change was +0.08 percentage points. It was below the selected 10-year average of 16.9% of GDP.

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Latest observations

2012–2027

PeriodValue
202717.7 % of GDP
202617.5 % of GDP
202516.7 % of GDP
202416.6 % of GDP
202316.6 % of GDP
11 earlier values, back to 2012
202217.7 % of GDP
202118.2 % of GDP
202017.8 % of GDP
201916.2 % of GDP
201816.2 % of GDP
201716.3 % of GDP
201616.9 % of GDP
201517.1 % of GDP
201416.9 % of GDP
201316.4 % of GDP
201216.4 % of GDP
Data release 2026_10_06_0823, published 6 Oct 2026.