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Currency in Thailand

Did that currency hold its value against the dollar this year?

Thailand's currency is -2.43 % — #36 of 71 countries on the atlas (higher is better). Period 2026-10-21.

-2.43%

Checked 22 Oct 2026Period 2026-10-21

Source: Currency strength vs USD (own calculation from ECB reference-rate snapshots)

One unit buys 2.4 % fewer dollars than a year ago.

Currency in Thailand over time

-0.06 %-2.33 %-4.60 %-0.06 % · 24 August 2026-4.60 % · 24 July 202624 July 2026: -4.60 %25 July 2026: -3.94 %26 July 2026: -3.95 %27 July 2026: -3.83 %28 July 2026: -3.65 %29 July 2026: -3.29 %30 July 2026: -3.07 %31 July 2026: -2.38 %1 August 2026: -1.78 %3 August 2026: -1.66 %5 August 2026: -2.58 %6 August 2026: -2.23 %7 August 2026: -2.27 %8 August 2026: -1.91 %9 August 2026: -1.94 %10 August 2026: -1.98 %11 August 2026: -1.75 %12 August 2026: -1.98 %13 August 2026: -2.39 %14 August 2026: -2.32 %15 August 2026: -2.11 %16 August 2026: -2.10 %17 August 2026: -2.13 %18 August 2026: -1.67 %19 August 2026: -1.76 %20 August 2026: -1.22 %21 August 2026: -0.69 %22 August 2026: -0.12 %23 August 2026: -0.14 %24 August 2026: -0.06 %25 August 2026: -0.80 %26 August 2026: -0.82 %27 August 2026: -0.98 %28 August 2026: -1.62 %29 August 2026: -1.92 %30 August 2026: -1.87 %31 August 2026: -2.18 %1 September 2026: -2.59 %2 September 2026: -2.66 %3 September 2026: -2.65 %4 September 2026: -1.93 %5 September 2026: -2.25 %7 September 2026: -2.27 %9 October 2026: -3.26 %10 October 2026: -2.57 %12 October 2026: -2.47 %13 October 2026: -3.19 %14 October 2026: -2.28 %15 October 2026: -3.16 %16 October 2026: -2.94 %17 October 2026: -1.99 %19 October 2026: -1.96 %20 October 2026: -2.61 %21 October 2026: -2.43 %24 July 20267 September 202621 October 2026-2.43 %
54 official observations, 24 July 2026 → 21 October 2026. Every point is a published value — never interpolated.
Rank
#36 of 71
higher is better
Ranked behind
49 %
35 of 71 countries
Latest move
▲ 0.18 pp
since 20 October 2026
Below its peak
2.37 pp
peak -0.06 % in 24 August 2026
Full series
▲ 2.17 pp
since 24 July 2026

In Asia: #12 of 17vs median -2.43 %: −0.00 pp (worse)

Among 71 countries

5 of 71 countries between -7.76 % and -7.17 %1 of 71 countries between -5.40 % and -4.81 %2 of 71 countries between -4.22 % and -3.63 %27 of 71 countries between -3.63 % and -3.04 %1 of 71 countries between -2.45 % and -1.86 %1 of 71 countries between -1.86 % and -1.27 %2 of 71 countries between -1.27 % and -0.69 %2 of 71 countries between -0.69 % and -0.10 %20 of 71 countries between -0.10 % and 0.49 %2 of 71 countries between 1.08 % and 1.67 %1 of 71 countries between 2.26 % and 2.85 %1 of 71 countries between 3.44 % and 4.03 %1 of 71 countries between 4.03 % and 4.62 %1 of 71 countries between 5.21 % and 5.80 %4 of 71 countries between 5.80 % and 6.39 %median -2.43 %Thailand: ahead of 49 % of the 71 countries with a published currencyThailand -2.43 %-7.76 %6.39 %
Half of all 71 countries sit between -3.28 % and 0.00 %. Thailand is ahead of 49 % of them. Axis trimmed to the 2nd–98th percentile; 3 values beyond it sit in the end bars.

The neighbourhood

#CountryCurrencyvs Thailand
34 Hong Kong-0.98 %+1.45 pp
35 South Korea-1.64 %+0.79 pp
36 Thailand-2.43 %—
37 Czech Republic-3.27 %−0.84 pp
38 Finland-3.28 %−0.85 pp

The currency’s US-dollar value now vs one year ago — positive means it strengthened. Our calculation from daily ECB reference rates.

How to read this figure

Our own calculation from daily ECB reference rates: the currency’s US-dollar value today versus one year ago. A strengthening currency makes imports and foreign travel cheaper; it is not a verdict on the economy.

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