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In 2016, Thailand had 1.2 global hectares [236] of biocapacity per person within its territory, a little less than world average of 1.6 global hectares per person. [237] In contrast, in 2016, they used 2.5 global hectares of biocapacity – their ecological footprint of consumption. This means they use about twice as much biocapacity as ...
[2]: 4, 6 In 1970, an average of 5.7 people lived in a Thai household. At the time of the 2010 census, the figure was down to 3.2. At the time of the 2010 census, the figure was down to 3.2. Even though Thailand has one of the better social security systems in Asia, the increasing population of elderly people is a challenge for the country.
Thailand itself is a newly industrialized country, with a GDP of 17.367 trillion baht (US$495 billion) in 2022, the 9th largest economy in Asia. [ 26 ] As of 2018, Thailand has an average inflation of 1.06% [ 27 ] and an account surplus of 7.5% of the country's GDP. [ 28 ]
Chart shows the peopling of Thailand. Thailand is a country of some 70 ethnic groups, including at least 24 groups of ethnolinguistically Tai peoples, mainly the Central, Southern, Northeastern, and Northern Thais; 22 groups of Austroasiatic peoples, with substantial populations of Northern Khmer and Kuy; 11 groups speaking Sino-Tibetan languages ('hill tribes'), with the largest in population ...
Thailand is in the middle of mainland Southeast Asia. It has a total size of 513,120 km 2 (198,120 sq mi) which is the 50th largest in the world. The land border is 4,863 km (3,022 mi) long with Myanmar, Cambodia, Laos and Malaysia. The nation's axial position influenced many aspects of Thailand's society and culture. [1]
Southern Thailand is on the Malay Peninsula, with an area of around 70,714 km 2 (27,303 sq mi), bounded to the north by Kra Isthmus, the narrowest part of the peninsula. The western part has highly steep coasts, while on the east side river plains dominate. The largest river of the south is the Tapi in Surat Thani, which together with the Phum ...
1.16 0 5 5 Action Coalition for Thailand 416,324 1.15 1 4 5 Chart Pattana Party 252,044 0.70 1 2 3 Thai Local Power Party 213,129 0.59 0 3 3 Thai Forest Conservation Party 136,597 0.38 0 2 2 Thai People Power Party 81,733 0.23 0 1 1 Thai Nation Power Party 73,871 0.20 0 1 1 People Progressive Party 69,417 0.19 0 1 1 Palang Thai Rak Thai Party
According to a 2012 Gallup public opinion poll, 60% of Thais approved of U.S. leadership under the Obama Administration, with 14% disapproving and 26% uncertain. [1] As of 2013, there were 7314 international students of Thai origin studying in the United States, representing 0.9 percent of all foreigners pursuing higher education in America. [2]