Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Thailand: Commercial service imports
Commercial service imports over time
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Thailand
How they compare
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) currently reports 301.91 billion current US$ against 76.85 billion current US$ in Thailand, a difference of 225.06 billion current US$.
That makes Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s figure about 3.9 times Thailand's.
Across all 50 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 25th and Thailand ranks 27th of 47 groups.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.79 billion current US$ | 963.06 million current US$ | 13.83 billion current US$ | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 1980s | 21.34 billion current US$ | 2.23 billion current US$ | 19.10 billion current US$ | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 43.82 billion current US$ | 13.22 billion current US$ | 30.59 billion current US$ | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 86.55 billion current US$ | 26.42 billion current US$ | 60.13 billion current US$ | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 200.39 billion current US$ | 46.75 billion current US$ | 153.64 billion current US$ | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 240.32 billion current US$ | 63.55 billion current US$ | 176.77 billion current US$ | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher commercial service imports, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Thailand?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), at 301.91 billion current US$ against 76.85 billion current US$ in Thailand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in commercial service imports between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Thailand?
- 225.06 billion current US$, with Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Thailand?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Thailand rank globally for commercial service imports?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 25th and Thailand ranks 27th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Commercial service imports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Commercial service imports are total service imports minus imports of government services not included elsewhere. Imports of services are services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.