North America vs Thailand: Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World

North America
1.5%
in 2023
Thailand
10.3%
in 2023
North America rank
42nd
Thailand rank
45th

Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World over time

  • North America
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 10.3% against 1.5% in North America, a difference of 8.8%.

That makes Thailand's figure about 6.8 times North America's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was North America ahead.

North America ranks 42nd and Thailand ranks 45th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade North America Thailand Difference Ahead
1960s 1.2% 0.9% 0.3% North America
1970s 5.1% 11.5% 6.4% Thailand
1980s 4.2% 10.7% 6.5% Thailand
1990s 2.0% 4.7% 2.6% Thailand
2000s 3.2% 11.7% 8.5% Thailand
2010s 2.9% 10.8% 7.9% Thailand
2020s 1.5% 9.4% 7.9% Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports from economies in the arab world, North America or Thailand?
Thailand, at 10.3% against 1.5% in North America as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from economies in the arab world between North America and Thailand?
8.8%, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North America and Thailand?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do North America and Thailand rank globally for merchandise imports from economies in the arab world?
North America ranks 42nd and Thailand ranks 45th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise imports)
Unit
% of total merchandise imports
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 12,444 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from economies in the Arab World. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.