Burkina Faso vs Thailand: External balance on goods and services

Burkina Faso
800.13 billion current LCU
in 2025
Thailand
736.66 billion current LCU
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
19th
Thailand rank
21st

External balance on goods and services over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 800.13 billion current LCU against 736.66 billion current LCU in Thailand, a difference of 63.48 billion current LCU.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Thailand ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 19th and Thailand ranks 21st of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Thailand Difference Ahead
1960s -9.34 billion current LCU -1.97 billion current LCU 7.38 billion current LCU Thailand
1970s -40.67 billion current LCU -12.49 billion current LCU 28.18 billion current LCU Thailand
1980s -123.59 billion current LCU -27.95 billion current LCU 95.64 billion current LCU Thailand
1990s -178.28 billion current LCU 6.18 billion current LCU 184.46 billion current LCU Thailand
2000s -434.77 billion current LCU 390.87 billion current LCU 825.64 billion current LCU Thailand
2010s -423.90 billion current LCU 1.03 trillion current LCU 1.45 trillion current LCU Thailand
2020s -44.90 billion current LCU 363.43 billion current LCU 408.33 billion current LCU Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external balance on goods and services, Burkina Faso or Thailand?
Burkina Faso, at 800.13 billion current LCU against 736.66 billion current LCU in Thailand as of 2025.
What is the difference in external balance on goods and services between Burkina Faso and Thailand?
63.48 billion current LCU, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Thailand?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Burkina Faso and Thailand rank globally for external balance on goods and services?
Burkina Faso ranks 19th and Thailand ranks 21st of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as External balance on goods and services (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
External balance on goods and services (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
193 places, 9,072 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.