Thailand to be World's 22nd Largest Economy by 2050

Thailand would be the world’s 22nd largest economy in 2050, being one of several emerging economies which will join the top 30, according to HSBC’s Global Research Report “The World in 2050, Quantifying the shift in the global economy”. 

The report found that 19 of the top 30 economies will be countries that are currently ‘emerging’ and China and India will be powering global growth over the next four decades while countries as varied as Nigeria, Peru and the Philippines will also be playing a significant part. Thailand’s economic size is expected to more than quadruple from US$187 billion in 2010 to $856 billion in 2050.

Thailand would be the 22nd largest economy in 2050 with a population of 74 million
Source: Thailand Business News
16th January 2012