Singapore vs Thailand: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in South Asia

Singapore
4.3%
in 2023
Thailand
4.4%
in 2023
Singapore rank
54th
Thailand rank
53rd

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in South Asia over time

  • Singapore
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 4.4% against 4.3% in Singapore, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Singapore ahead.

Singapore ranks 54th and Thailand ranks 53rd of 205 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 6 and Thailand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Singapore Thailand Difference Ahead
1960s 7.9% 3.7% 4.2% Singapore
1970s 2.6% 2.1% 0.5% Singapore
1980s 5.3% 2.3% 3.0% Singapore
1990s 3.3% 1.4% 2.0% Singapore
2000s 3.8% 2.3% 1.5% Singapore
2010s 4.5% 3.7% 0.8% Singapore
2020s 4.1% 4.2% 0.1% Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in south asia, Singapore or Thailand?
Thailand, at 4.4% against 4.3% in Singapore as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in south asia between Singapore and Thailand?
0.1%, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Thailand?
59 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Singapore and Thailand rank globally for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in south asia?
Singapore ranks 54th and Thailand ranks 53rd of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise exports)
Unit
% of total merchandise exports
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
252 places, 11,638 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in South Asia are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the South Asia region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.