Thailand

Population (million)66.72 [2011]
Urban population (%)34.00 [2010]
Labor force (million)38.700 [2010]
ICT sector workforce (million)0.135 [2008]
Median age (years)34.2 [2011]
GDP (PPP) USD billion580.30 [2010]
GDP - per capita (PPP) USD8,700 [2010]
Exchange rates (1 USD = )31.663 baht [2010]
Electricity - consumption (billion kWh)134.4 [2008]
Telecommunication services revenue 
Trade in ICT goods 
ICT industry Revenue 
ICT investment  
R&D expenditure by ICT industries 
Telephones - main lines (million)7.024 [2009]
Telephones - mobile cellular (million)83.057 [2009]
Internet hosts (million)1.335 [2010]
Internet users (million)17.483 [2009]
Broadband Users (million) 
Fixed Internet subscribers (million)2.296 [2009]
Broadband subscribers (fixed&mobile) (million)2.362 [2009]
Business use of broadband 
Personal Computers (million) 
Households with a home computer (million) 

Area (sq km)513,120
Climatetropical; rainy, warm, cloudy southwest monsoon (mid-May to September); dry, cool northeast monsoon (November to mid-March); southern isthmus always hot and humid
Ethnic groupsThai 75%, Chinese 14%, other 11%
ReligionsBuddhist 94.6%, Muslim 4.6%, Christian 0.7%, other 0.1% (2000 census)

Note: PPP - Purchasing Power Parity;
Source: The World Factbook; UNCTAD; INTERNATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATION UNION;


Source: The World Factbook