Country Statistical Information
Thailand

Basic Country Information
Region	EAP	Population (in million)	67.4
Lending Category	IBRD	GNI per capita ($US)	2840

2009 Statistical Capacity Indicator (on a scale of 0-100)
Indicator	Thailand	All Countries**
Overall	83	65
Methodology	90	56
Source Data	80	63
Periodicity & Timeliness	78	77
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Statistical System Information
Legal/Strategic Framework	Statistical Law	Thailand Statistical Law. B.E. 2508 (1965), enacted on August 30, 1965
	NSDS/Statistical Master Plan	-
	NSDS Status	Being designed
Statistical Practice	National accounts methodology	SNA68
	National accounts base year	1988
	Balance of payments manual in use	BPM5
	External debt reporting status	Preliminary
	Govt finance accounting concept	Consolidated
	CPI base year	2002
	SDDS/GDDS subscription	SDDS
Data Collection	Population census(es) (since 1995)	2000 - Population and Housing Census
	Vital registration system coverage	Incomplete
	Agricultural census(es) (since 1995)	-
	Household survey(s) (since 1995)	2007 - Household Socio-Economic Survey 2007 2005 - Labour Force Survey 2005 - Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 3 2004 - Global Youth Tobacco Survey 2004 - Labour Force Survey 2003 - Agricultural Census 2003 - Fifth Agricultural Census 2003 - Labour Force Survey 2002 - Labour Force Survey 2002 - Thailand Socio-Economic Survey 2001 - Labour Force Survey 2000 - Labour Force Survey 2000 - Thailand Socio-Economic Survey 1999 - Labour Force Survey 1998 - High Qualified Manpower Survey 1998 - Labour Force Survey 1998 - Thailand Socio-Economic Survey 1997 - Labour Force Survey 1996 - Labour Force Survey 1996 - Thailand Socio-Economic Survey 1995 - Labour Force Survey 1995 - Marina Fihery Census
World Bank Statistical Projects	STATCAP	-
	IBRD/IDA (Non STATCAP)	-
	TFSCB	Support to Reform the National Statistical System
Statistical agencies/ publications	CSO	National Statistical Office Larn Luang Road, Pom Parb Dist., Bangkok 10100 Thailand Phone 66 2 2810333 Fax 66 2 2813815 Email webmaster@nso.go.th , services@nso.go.th Web http://web.nso.go.th/index.htm
Statistical agencies/ publications	Statistical publications	Catalog and online publications are available at CSOs website
Relevant documents	PRSP	-
	CAS	2003
	DQAF/ROSC Report (IMF)	2006
	Article IV Staff Report (IMF)	Report is not publicly available (Public Information Notice is available).
	MDG report (UNDP)	2005
Other		Information on organizational structure of CSO is available from CSOs website.

** All countries include low- and middle-income IDA/IBRD countries with a population of over 1 million.