26-Aug-16 19-Aug-16 11-12 Aug 2016
International Reserve1/ (billions of baht) 6,298.40 6,349.80 6,325.40 (billions of US$) 182.2 183.4 181.8 Net Forward Position 18.1 17.9 17.6 (billions of US$) Net Claims on Government -41.8 -98.9 -79.9 (billions of baht) Net Claims on Financial Institutions -4,666.70 -4,653.50 -4,542.70 (billions of baht) Reserve Money 1,561.40 1,518.70 1,605.20 (billions of baht)
As of: 2 Sep 2016
1/ Since 26 May 2000, the Bank of Thailand has reported weekly international reserve
figures on mark-to-market basis.
Definitions
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
Net Claims on Financial Institutions = Bank of Thailand's lending to Financial
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.