The annual core inflation rate in Thailand, which excludes volatile energy and fresh food prices, accelerated to 1.34% in July 2026 from 1.23% in June, reflecting higher input costs for personal-care products and prepared food. Still, the reading came below expectations of 1.42%. source: Bureau of Trade and Economic Indices, Thailand

Core Inflation Rate in Thailand averaged 2.27 percent from 1985 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 8.54 percent in April of 1998 and a record low of -1.12 percent in July of 2009. This page provides the latest reported value for - Thailand Core Inflation Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Thailand Core Inflation Rate - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on August of 2026.

Core Inflation Rate in Thailand is expected to be 1.40 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Thailand Core Inflation Rate is projected to trend around 1.60 percent in 2027 and 1.70 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-07-06 03:30 AM
Core Inflation Rate YoY
Jun 1.23% 0.92% 1.0%
2026-08-05 03:20 AM
Core Inflation Rate YoY
Jul 1.34% 1.23% 1.42% 1.4%
2026-09-07 03:30 AM
Core Inflation Rate YoY
Aug 1.34%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
CPI 102.10 102.85 points Jul 2026
Core Consumer Prices 102.76 102.68 points Jul 2026
Core Inflation Rate YoY 1.34 1.23 percent Jul 2026
CPI Clothing 97.81 97.82 points Jul 2026
CPI Food 103.94 103.53 points Jul 2026
CPI Health 99.15 99.51 points Jul 2026
CPI Housing Utilities 99.69 99.63 points Jul 2026
Inflation Rate YoY 1.95 2.42 percent Jul 2026


Thailand Core Inflation Rate
In Thailand, the core inflation rate tracks changes in prices that consumers pay for a basket of goods which excludes some volatile price items.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
1.34 1.23 8.54 -1.12 1985 - 2026 percent Monthly