The cabinet endorsed a draft bill 2025 fiscal budget of an expenditure of 3.75 trillion baht. The bill with a deficit of 152.7 billion baht, begins on October 1.
The projected spending is 2.70 trillion baht for regular expenditure. A 908.22 billion baht for investment budget. The 150.1 billion baht for loan repayment.
Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said the budget deficit of 865.7 billion baht would be offset by loans.
Four economic agencies projected Thailand’s gross domestic product for fiscal 2025 at 19.57 trillion baht.
The budget allocations would be the central emergency fund: 805.74 billion baht, other as follows
Budget for each Ministry
- Finance Ministry: 390.31 billion baht
- Education Ministry: 340.58 billion baht
- Interior Ministry: 294.86 billion baht
- Defence Ministry: 200.92 billion baht
- Transport Ministry: 193.61 billion baht
- Public Health Ministry: 172.28 billion baht
- Government agencies under PM’s Office: 135.74 billion baht
- Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation Ministry: 132.29 billion baht
- Agriculture Ministry: 123.15 billion baht
- Labour Ministry: 67.77 billion baht
- PM’s Office: 36.12 billion baht
- Natural Resources and Environment Ministry: 35.28 billion baht
- Justice Ministry: 29.07 billion baht
- Social Development and Human Security Ministry: 26.83 billion baht
- Digital Economy and Society: 9.88 billion baht
- Foreign Ministry: 9.01 billion baht
- Commerce Ministry: 7.34 billion baht
- Tourism and Sports Ministry: 6.44 billion baht
- Energy Ministry: 2.89 billion baht
- Culture Ministry: 8.84 billion baht
- Industry Ministry: 5.58 billion baht
- Revolving funds: 274.29 billion baht
- Local administrations: 195.63 billion baht
- State enterprises: 145.70 billion baht
- Independent organisations and Office of Attorney-General: 25.51 billion baht
- Agencies under Courts of Justice: 26.41 billion baht
- Provinces and clusters of provinces: 24.04 billion baht
- Thai Red Cross Society: 9.17 billion baht
- Agencies serving the King: 8.47 billion baht
- Parliamentary agencies: 8.16 billion baht
- Other government agencies: 631 million baht.
The government approved additional deficit 152.7 billion baht of a 2025 fiscal budget
