Australia vs Thailand: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside over time
- Australia
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 6.6% against 6.0% in Australia, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 168th and Thailand ranks 165th 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 | 6.2% | 3.3% | 2.9% | Australia |
| 1970s | 4.2% | 3.3% | 0.9% | Australia |
| 1980s | 2.9% | 3.8% | 0.9% | Thailand |
| 1990s | 2.7% | 5.1% | 2.4% | Thailand |
| 2000s | 3.6% | 6.1% | 2.5% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 5.8% | 5.9% | 0.1% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 6.4% | 7.0% | 0.7% | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside, Australia or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 6.6% against 6.0% in Australia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside between Australia and Thailand?
- 0.6%, 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 low- and middle-income economies outside?
- Australia ranks 168th and Thailand ranks 165th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% 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 low- and middle-income economies outside region are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from other low- and middle-income economies in other World Bank regions 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.