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| GDP (PPP) per capita (2022): 22,213.80 Int. Dollar | Population (2022): 71,697,030 | HDI (2022): 0.80 |
ND-GAIN Country Index rank
61
Score: 53.9
Vulnerability
0.411
Readiness
0.490
The low vulnerability score and high readiness score of Thailand places it in the lower-right quadrant of the ND-GAIN Matrix. Adaptation challenges still exist, but Thailand is well positioned to adapt. Thailand is the 100th most vulnerable country and the 62nd most ready country.
ND-GAIN Ranking since 1995
| Year | 95 | 96 | 97 | 98 | 99 | 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
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| Ranking | 65 | 66 | 63 | 60 | 56 | 60 | 62 | 62 | 61 | 68 | 67 | 66 | 70 | 71 | 67 | 69 | 68 | 68 | 69 | 66 | 66 | 70 | 70 | 69 | 66 | 62 | 61 | 61 |
| Indicator | 2003 to 2022 | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Vulnerability | 0.411 | |
| Food | 0.460 | |
| Projected change of cereal yields | 0.969 | |
| Projected population change | 0.094 | |
| Food import dependency | 0.096 | |
| Rural population | 0.508 | |
| Agriculture capacity | 0.801 | |
| Child malnutrition | 0.295 | |
| Water | 0.302 | |
| Projected change of annual runoff | 0.495 | |
| Projected change of annual groundwater recharge | 0.299 | |
| Fresh water withdrawal rate | 0.219 | |
| Water dependency ratio | 0.488 | |
| Dam capacity | 0.010 | |
| Access to reliable drinking water | - | |
| Health | 0.441 | |
| Projected change of deaths from climate change induced diseases | 0.303 | |
| Projected change in vector-borne diseases | 0.665 | |
| Dependency on external resource for health services | 0.003 | |
| Slum population | 0.069 | |
| Medical staff | 0.862 | |
| Access to improved sanitation facilities | 0.745 | |
| Ecosystem Services | 0.478 | |
| Projected change of biome distribution | 0.553 | |
| Projected change of marine biodiversity | 0.557 | |
| Natural capital dependency | 0.394 | |
| Ecological footprint | 0.251 | |
| Protected biome | 0.410 | |
| Engagement in international environmental conventions | 0.704 | |
| Human Habitat | 0.366 | |
| Projected change of warm periods | 0.234 | |
| Projected change of flood hazard | 0.687 | |
| Urban concentration | 0.492 | |
| Age dependency ratio | 0.424 | |
| Quality of trade and transport infrastructure | 0.333 | |
| Paved roads | 0.025 | |
| Infrastructure | 0.420 | |
| Projected change of hydropower generation capacity | 0.419 | |
| Projected change of sea level rise impacts | 0.217 | |
| Dependency on imported energy | 0.556 | |
| Population living under 5m above sea level | 1.000 | |
| Electricity access | 0.001 | |
| Disaster preparedness | 0.325 |