Australia vs Thailand: Merchandise imports from high-income economies
Merchandise imports from high-income economies over time
- Australia
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 54.2% against 54.0% in Australia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Thailand ahead.
Australia ranks 118th and Thailand ranks 117th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 89.3% | 92.9% | 3.6% | Thailand |
| 1970s | 91.9% | 93.8% | 1.9% | Thailand |
| 1980s | 91.4% | 87.1% | 4.3% | Australia |
| 1990s | 84.0% | 84.4% | 0.3% | Thailand |
| 2000s | 69.7% | 71.6% | 2.0% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 57.2% | 61.7% | 4.4% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 53.5% | 53.5% | 0.0% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports from high-income economies, Australia or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 54.2% against 54.0% in Australia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from high-income economies between Australia and Thailand?
- 0.2%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Thailand?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Thailand rank globally for merchandise imports from high-income economies?
- Australia ranks 118th and Thailand ranks 117th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports from high-income economies are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from high-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. 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.