Latin America & Caribbean vs Thailand: Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP

Latin America & Caribbean
0.2256 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Thailand
0.5886 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Latin America & Caribbean rank
17th
Thailand rank
20th

Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Latin America & Caribbean
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 0.5886 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2256 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 0.363 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Thailand's figure about 2.6 times Latin America & Caribbean's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Thailand ahead.

Latin America & Caribbean ranks 17th and Thailand ranks 20th of 45 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean Thailand Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1072 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1331 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0258 current US$ per US$ of GDP Thailand
1970s 0.1124 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1532 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0408 current US$ per US$ of GDP Thailand
1980s 0.1451 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2087 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0635 current US$ per US$ of GDP Thailand
1990s 0.1302 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3407 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2104 current US$ per US$ of GDP Thailand
2000s 0.1972 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5584 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3612 current US$ per US$ of GDP Thailand
2010s 0.1916 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5371 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3455 current US$ per US$ of GDP Thailand
2020s 0.2294 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5481 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3187 current US$ per US$ of GDP Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp, Latin America & Caribbean or Thailand?
Thailand, at 0.5886 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2256 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Latin America & Caribbean and Thailand?
0.363 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Thailand?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Latin America & Caribbean and Thailand rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 17th and Thailand ranks 20th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
250 places, 13,939 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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