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Table 6. Consumption Expenditure at Current Market Prices
(Millions of Baht)
 
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006r
2007r
2008p
Private Consumption Expenditure

 2,941,012

 3,119,979

 3,385,602

 3,711,286

 4,060,414

 4,379,070

 4,556,993

 4,997,728

Food and Non-alcoholic

 750,156

 801,296

 894,012

 1,001,957

 1,138,376

 1,295,914

 1,417,796

 1,657,976

Alcoholic Beverages,Tobacco and Narcotic

 190,970

 195,006

 202,133

 210,271

 221,733

 241,191

 251,943

 258,781

Clothing and Footwear

 323,271

 332,425

 335,008

 332,851

 343,685

 351,879

 356,295

 372,003

Housing, Water, Electricity, Gas and Other Fuels

 269,362

 276,629

 289,107

 306,661

 324,518

 350,825

 359,934

 373,546

Furnishings, Households Equipment and Routine Maintenance

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

of the House

 204,347

 216,422

 234,562

 256,149

 274,016

 287,850

 305,951

 331,152

Health

 210,002

 214,475

 232,457

 252,956

 276,295

 298,433

 310,088

 325,295

Transport

 421,851

 465,664

 540,561

 614,107

 679,518

 757,851

 760,197

 822,268

Communication

 49,642

 55,459

 60,775

 63,819

 65,918

 64,599

 67,674

 68,676

Recreation and Culture

 204,804

 219,191

 229,248

 263,803

 278,348

 278,838

 264,098

 278,559

Education

 32,861

 34,728

 36,254

 38,651

 41,062

 44,517

 46,719

 46,800

Restaurants and Hotels

 285,123

 301,323

 298,065

 339,200

 364,136

 427,745

 461,468

 509,442

Miscellaneous Goods and Services

 176,833

 204,027

 228,506

 250,143

 267,745

 273,075

 304,945

 335,320

Expenditure of Residents Abroad

 104,138

 113,680

 99,123

 148,982

 128,767

 142,444

 145,165

 137,366

Less : Expenditure of Non-residents in the Country

 282,348

 310,346

 294,209

 368,264

 343,703

 436,091

 495,280

 519,456

General Government Consumption Expenditure

 581,117

 603,891

 636,002

 720,595

 843,649

 925,987

 1,038,765

 1,128,229

General Administration

 140,000

 141,257

 153,292

 184,607

 210,873

 230,976

 244,411

 279,124

Defence

 90,525

 90,082

 98,043

 103,118

 95,747

 103,870

 118,399

 131,437

Justice and Police

 59,949

 62,390

 67,762

 78,297

 100,253

 107,601

 117,761

 125,394

Education and Research

 195,108

 206,321

 224,936

 249,521

 278,881

 314,186

 362,081

 385,529

Health Services

 69,963

 68,581

 63,404

 69,763

 93,578

 100,873

 115,976

 124,918

Special Welfare Services

 4,246

 5,120

 5,940

 6,919

 7,015

 10,051

 13,610

 15,091

Transport and Communication Facilities

 10,169

 16,220

 9,387

 13,186

 37,677

 37,268

 44,421

 40,047

Other Services

 11,157

 13,920

 13,238

 15,184

 19,625

 21,162

 22,106

 26,689

Consumption Expenditure

 3,522,129

 3,723,870

 4,021,604

 4,431,881

 4,904,063

 5,305,057

 5,595,758

 6,125,957