IDA total vs Thailand: Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP

IDA total
0.2253 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Thailand
0.5978 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
IDA total rank
25th
Thailand rank
24th

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

  • IDA total
  • Thailand
0.20.40.6196019922025

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 0.5978 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2253 current US$ per US$ of GDP in IDA total, a difference of 0.3725 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Thailand's figure about 2.7 times IDA total's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.

IDA total ranks 25th and Thailand ranks 24th of 45 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA total Thailand Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1413 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1746 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0332 current US$ per US$ of GDP Thailand
1970s 0.1739 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2107 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0368 current US$ per US$ of GDP Thailand
1980s 0.1747 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2703 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0956 current US$ per US$ of GDP Thailand
1990s 0.1803 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3871 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2067 current US$ per US$ of GDP Thailand
2000s 0.2154 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5357 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3203 current US$ per US$ of GDP Thailand
2010s 0.2174 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5319 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3145 current US$ per US$ of GDP Thailand
2020s 0.2123 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5468 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3345 current US$ per US$ of GDP Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp, IDA total or Thailand?
Thailand, at 0.5978 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2253 current US$ per US$ of GDP in IDA total as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp between IDA total and Thailand?
0.3725 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA total and Thailand?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do IDA total and Thailand rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
IDA total ranks 25th and Thailand ranks 24th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), 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 imports (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, 13,931 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports (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.