Thailand vs Viet Nam: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita

Thailand
3,910 current US$ per person
in 2023
Viet Nam
3,439 current US$ per person
in 2023
Thailand rank
65th
Viet Nam rank
68th

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita over time

  • Thailand
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 3,910 current US$ per person against 3,439 current US$ per person in Viet Nam, a difference of 471 current US$ per person.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Viet Nam's.

Across all 57 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.

Thailand ranks 65th and Viet Nam ranks 68th of 206 countries.

Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Thailand Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1960s 16.05 current US$ per person 0.7318 current US$ per person 15.32 current US$ per person Thailand
1970s 26.66 current US$ per person 0.0711 current US$ per person 26.59 current US$ per person Thailand
1980s 192.86 current US$ per person 4.93 current US$ per person 187.93 current US$ per person Thailand
1990s 735.14 current US$ per person 72.81 current US$ per person 662.32 current US$ per person Thailand
2000s 1,657 current US$ per person 395.21 current US$ per person 1,262 current US$ per person Thailand
2010s 3,181 current US$ per person 1,709 current US$ per person 1,472 current US$ per person Thailand
2020s 3,687 current US$ per person 3,315 current US$ per person 371.51 current US$ per person Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita, Thailand or Viet Nam?
Thailand, at 3,910 current US$ per person against 3,439 current US$ per person in Viet Nam as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita between Thailand and Viet Nam?
471 current US$ per person, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Viet Nam?
57 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Thailand and Viet Nam rank globally for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita?
Thailand ranks 65th and Viet Nam ranks 68th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 13,488 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.