Economy, jobs and prices in Nonthaburi, Thailand: official figures
The gross provincial product (GPP) of Nonthaburi was 405.3 billion baht in 2024 (provisional, current prices), 2.2% of Thailand's 18.68 trillion baht; 8th highest of 77 provinces by size of economy.
What is the GDP per capita of Nonthaburi?
Economic output per person in Nonthaburi was 213,992 baht in 2024 (GPP divided by population, current prices), 21st highest of 77 provinces; the figure for Thailand as a whole was 266,103 baht.
Source: Office of the National Economic and Social Development Council · saved copyHow fast is the economy of Nonthaburi growing?
After allowing for price changes, the economy of Nonthaburi grew by 1.3% in 2024 (chain volume measures), ranking 36th slowest of 77 provinces for growth (Thailand: 2.9%).
Source: Office of the National Economic and Social Development Council · saved copyHow much has income per person grown in Nonthaburi?
Output per person in Nonthaburi rose 7% between 2019 and 2024, from 199,445 to 213,992 baht (current prices, so partly inflation); across Thailand it rose 9%.
Source: Office of the National Economic and Social Development Council · saved copyWhat are the main industries in Nonthaburi?
In Nonthaburi, agriculture, forestry and fishing made up 1.3% of GPP in 2024, industry (mining, manufacturing, power and water) 15.7% and services (including construction) 83.1%. For Thailand as a whole the shares were 8.9%, 29.4% and 61.7%.
Source: Office of the National Economic and Social Development Council · saved copyWhat does Nonthaburi make its money from?
The three biggest sectors of the Nonthaburi economy in 2024 were wholesale and retail trade (16.4% of GPP), manufacturing (13.2%) and health and social work (12.5%).
Source: Office of the National Economic and Social Development Council · saved copyHow important is manufacturing in Nonthaburi?
Manufacturing accounted for 13.2% of GPP in Nonthaburi in 2024, 38th lowest of 77 provinces (Thailand: 24.2%), and hotels and restaurants for 3.3% (Thailand: 6.2%), 17th highest of 77.
Source: Office of the National Economic and Social Development Council · saved copyWhat is the unemployment rate in Nonthaburi?
The unemployment rate in Nonthaburi averaged 0.59% across the four quarters of 2025 (B.E. 2568) in the Labour Force Survey, about 7,140 unemployed people on average; it ranks 22nd lowest of 66 among the provinces with a full year of data (Thailand: 0.82%).
Source: National Statistical Office of Thailand · saved copyHow many people are employed in Nonthaburi?
An average of 1,212,000 people were in work in Nonthaburi during 2025 (B.E. 2568), 70.3% of everyone aged 15 and over (Thailand: 66.6%).
Source: National Statistical Office of Thailand · saved copyWhat is the labour force participation rate in Nonthaburi?
70.7% of people aged 15 and over in Nonthaburi were working or looking for work in 2025 (B.E. 2568), it ranks 13th highest of 76 provinces (Thailand: 67.2%).
Source: National Statistical Office of Thailand · saved copyHow Nonthaburi compares with other provinces
Gross provincial product per person (2024)
Nonthaburi ranks 21 of 77, highest first. Baht per person per year, current prices, provisional 2024.
| Rank | Region | Gross provincial product per person |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Prachuap Khiri Khan | 231,844 baht |
| 19 | Surat Thani | 231,172 baht |
| 20 | Krabi | 217,715 baht |
| 21 | Nonthaburi | 213,992 baht |
| 22 | Trat | 187,712 baht |
| 23 | Chai Nat | 168,716 baht |
| 24 | Kamphaeng Phet | 166,945 baht |
Real growth of the provincial economy (2024)
Nonthaburi ranks 42 of 77, highest first. Change in gross provincial product, chain volume measures, 2024 on 2023.
| Rank | Region | Real growth of the provincial economy |
|---|---|---|
| 39 | Nakhon Ratchasima | 1.6% |
| 40 | Pathum Thani | 1.6% |
| 41 | Samut Prakan | 1.4% |
| 42 | Nonthaburi | 1.3% |
| 43 | Ubon Ratchathani | 1.3% |
| 44 | Yala | 1.2% |
| 45 | Kanchanaburi | 1.2% |
Unemployment rate (2025 (B.E. 2568))
Nonthaburi ranks 45 of 66, highest first. Average of the four quarterly Labour Force Surveys; provinces with a missing quarter are left out.
| Rank | Region | Unemployment rate |
|---|---|---|
| 42 | Nong Khai | 0.60% |
| 43 | Rayong | 0.60% |
| 44 | Roi Et | 0.60% |
| 45 | Nonthaburi | 0.59% |
| 46 | Nakhon Ratchasima | 0.56% |
| 47 | Kalasin | 0.56% |
| 48 | Nan | 0.55% |
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Sources
- Office of the National Economic and Social Development Council: Gross Regional and Provincial Product, 2024 edition (current prices and chain volume measures, 1995-2024p), with provincial population, read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 929ba8ab2624…)
- National Statistical Office of Thailand: Labour Force Survey: unemployed, current labour force, employed and working-age population by province, quarters 1-4 of B.E. 2568 (2025), read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 7f4f7e5349ce…)
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