Thailand Inflation Rate stands at 2.53% as of August 2026, up from -0.79% a year earlier. The reading sits in the 76th percentile of its history back to 2011.
| Latest (August 2026) | 2.53% |
| One year ago | -0.79% |
| 10-year range | -3.44% – 7.85% |
| All-time range | -3.44% (2020) – 7.85% (2022) |
| Change over 12 months | +3.3 pts |
| Percentile vs. full history | 76th |
| History | 2011–2026 (188 observations) |
The chart shows the year-over-year change in Thailand's consumer price index: the broadest measure of how fast prices are rising for households. Inflation running above a central bank's comfort zone (typically around 2% in developed markets, higher in emerging ones) pressures policymakers to keep rates tight; falling inflation opens the door to easing. For investors, the direction of inflation often matters more than the level: accelerating inflation compresses valuations and forces tightening, while disinflation has historically been a tailwind for both bonds and equities. Data: consumer price index via the IMF, compiled from Thailand's national statistics office.
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Data: download CSV (source: IMF Consumer Price Index statistics).