Congestion pricing in Bangkok

In October 2024, Thailand's Ministry of Transport announced plans to implement congestion pricing on drivers entering roads in inner Bangkok. Bangkok is among the most congested cities in the world, with navigation-device maker TomTom NV's 2019 global congestion index ranking it 11th. In 2023, Bangkok was ranked 46th on the global congestion index. The city also experiences high levels of air pollution.