Registration statistics
Company registrations in Thailand
New-registration flow by year and province since 2022, from the Department of Business Development registry. The flow view — who is forming companies, where, and when — is what a static classification list cannot show. These figures cover companies registered from 2022 onward, the window the snapshot captures, not the full historical register.
331,416
Registered since 2022
306,549
Still active
24,867
Since dissolved
New registrations per year
2011peak 79,326 in 20232026
| Year | New registrations |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 36,635 |
| 2025 | 59,194 |
| 2024 | 79,294 |
| 2023 | 79,326 |
| 2022 | 76,488 |
| 2021 | 12 |
| 2020 | 9 |
| 2019 | 3 |
Active companies by province
Top 20 provinces by companies registered since 2022 and still active.
- Bangkok91,403
- Chon Buri27,927
- Nonthaburi16,645
- Samut Prakan16,001
- Pathum Thani14,732
- Phuket13,123
- Chiang Mai12,362
- Surat Thani10,555
- Rayong6,339
- Nakhon Ratchasima5,597
- Samut Sakhon5,247
- Khon Kaen5,045
- Nakhon Pathom4,594
- Songkhla4,327
- Chiang Rai3,492
- Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya3,224
- Ubon Ratchathani2,894
- Udon Thani2,894
- Chachoengsao2,609
- Nakhon Si Thammarat2,360
Source: Department of Business Development (DBD), via the Thailand Open Government Data portal (data.go.th). Years are shown in the Gregorian calendar; the registry publishes them in the Buddhist calendar (B.E. = C.E. + 543). Figures reflect the latest snapshot load and may lag the live register.