Categories in Phuket

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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Phuket

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Restaurants8,81118 years
Other accommodation3,25320 years
Shopping2,26823 years
Hotels and motels1,87012 years
Cafes1,837
Real estate1,30016 years
Travel agencies1,21923 years
Corporate management1,16020 years
Bars, pubs and taverns1,023
Beauty salons912
Grocery stores and supermarkets803
Clothing stores79014 years

Phuket Facts

Area245.4 km²
Population500,523
Male Population249,754 (49.9%)
Female Population250,769 (50.1%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+2457.0%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+196.9%
Median Age32.6 years (Male: 31.8, Female: 33.3)
Area Codes76
NeighborhoodsTambon Patong, Tambon Talat Nuea, Tambon Talat Yai, Phuket, Wichit
Local Time
TimezoneIndochina Time
Lat & Lng7.89059, 98.39810
Postal Codes8300083200

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Phuket Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population19,57574,589168,555488,321500,523
Population Density79.8 / km²303.9 / km²686.8 / km²1,989.6 / km²2,039.3 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Phuket Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 189.7% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Phuket+2394.6%+554.7%+189.7%
Phuket Province+2532.9%+549.4%+189.5%
Thailand+60.4%+20.1%+8.3%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Phuket Median Age

Median Age: 32.6 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Phuket32.6 yrs33.3 yrs31.8 yrs
Phuket Province32.6 yrs33.3 yrs31.8 yrs
Thailand35.2 yrs36 yrs34.3 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Phuket Population Density

Population Density: 2,039 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Phuket500,523245.4 km²2,039 / km²
Phuket Province703,142557 km²1,262 / km²
Thailand67.6 million514,961.7 km²131 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Phuket Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1960 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Neighborhoods in Phuket

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Phuket

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Phuket

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Phuket

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Phuket

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Phuket CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Phuket2,474,806 tn4.94 tn10,083.2 tons/km²
Phuket Province3,556,051 tn5.06 tn6,383.9 tons/km²
Thailand278,589,420 tn4.12 tn541 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Phuket CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)2,474,806 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita4.94 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)10,083.2 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (10)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
5/6/155:30 PM3.822.1 km14,500 m1km ENE of Ban Phlu Nai (1), Thailandusgs.gov
5/5/159:18 PM4.236.8 km10,000 m18km ESE of Ban Phlu Nai (1), Thailandusgs.gov
3/24/1510:32 PM3.440.8 km10,000 m26km SE of Ban Phlu Nai (1), Thailandusgs.gov
4/16/129:44 AM3.924.6 km10,000 mMalay Peninsula, Thailandusgs.gov

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