Where Money Moves

Samut Prakan สมุทรปราการ

Samut Prakan ranks 20th of 77 Thai provinces on momentum. Its strongest lens is registered population growth (+0.2%, 12th); its weakest is formal job growth (−0.5%, 62nd). Formal employment fell by 3,703 people in 2025. Banks closed 8 branches in the year to Jul 2026.

People

#12 of 77

+0.2%registered population, Dec 2024 to Dec 2025

Registered population
1,383,924
Five-year change
+2.4%
Registered population, December
1.35M1.37M1.38M202020212022202320242025

Counts people at their registered address. It undercounts places people move to without re-registering.

Jobs

#62 of 77

−0.5%formal-sector employees, Dec 2024 to Dec 2025

Insured employees (Section 33)
780,429
Three-year change
+1.3%
Section 33 insured employees, December
771.7K777.4K783.1K2022202320242025

Businesses

#12 of 77

+2.4%employers registered with SSO, Dec 2024 to Dec 2025

Registered employers
28,726
Three-year change
+7.8%
Employees per employer
27.2
Employers registered with SSO, December
26.8K27.7K28.5K2022202320242025

Proxy for businesses. Every employer with staff must register with SSO.

Money

#37 of 68

+1.5%bank deposits, Jul 2025 to Jul 2026

Credit
−2.0%
Branches
142 (−8 in a year)
Districts covered
4 of 6

Sum of districts with four or more commercial banks, the only ones the Bank of Thailand publishes.

Districts

Bank money, Jul 2025 to Jul 2026

#DistrictTrend
1Phra Pradaengพระประแดง+9.1%+4.3%−1
2Mueang Samut Prakanเมืองสมุทรปราการ+0.7%−1.7%−4
3Bang Boบางบ่อ+3.2%−8.4%0
4Bang Phliบางพลี−0.5%−2.9%−3

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