13-Jan-17 06-Jan-17 30-Dec-16 International Reserve1/ (billions of baht) 6,218.80 6,221.70 6,155.80 (billions of US$) 175.6 174.2 171.9 Net Forward Position 24.2 23.8 25.8 (billions of US$) Net Claims on Government 177.3 229 191.4 (billions of baht) Net Claims on Financial Institutions -4,674.70 -4,653.30 -4,430.90 (billions of baht) Reserve Money 1,665.00 1,711.20 1,782.50 (billions of baht)
Published 20 Jan 2017
1/ Since 26 May 2000, the Bank of Thailand has reported weekly international reserve
figures on mark-to-market basis.
2/ Starting October 2016, international reserves include currency that has been added
to the calculation of the SDR basket.
International Reserve = Gold + Foreign currency reserves + Special
Drawing Rights + Reserve position in the IMF
Net Forward Position = Bank of Thailand's forward obligations to buy
(+)or sell (-)foreign currency against Thai Baht
Net Claims on Government = Bank of Thailand's lending to Government-
Government's deposits at the Bank of Thailand and
Currency held by Government
Institutions-Bank of Bank of Thailand's borrowing
from Financial Institutions
Reserve Money = Notes and coins in circulation + Deposits of
financial institutions at the Bank of Thailand.
Notes: - Government includes Central Government only.
- Bank of Thailand has excluded Financial
Institution Development Fund since 1 Jan 2007.