Philippines vs Thailand: Final consumption expenditure
Final consumption expenditure over time
- Philippines
- Thailand
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 445.94 billion current US$ against 433.41 billion current US$ in Thailand, a difference of 12.53 billion current US$.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Philippines ahead.
Philippines ranks 26th and Thailand ranks 27th of 186 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 29.26 billion current US$ | 33.81 billion current US$ | 4.55 billion current US$ | Thailand |
| 1990s | 59.99 billion current US$ | 84.29 billion current US$ | 24.30 billion current US$ | Thailand |
| 2000s | 97.30 billion current US$ | 133.49 billion current US$ | 36.19 billion current US$ | Thailand |
| 2010s | 246.82 billion current US$ | 287.50 billion current US$ | 40.68 billion current US$ | Thailand |
| 2020s | 385.65 billion current US$ | 379.81 billion current US$ | 5.84 billion current US$ | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher final consumption expenditure, Philippines or Thailand?
- Philippines, at 445.94 billion current US$ against 433.41 billion current US$ in Thailand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure between Philippines and Thailand?
- 12.53 billion current US$, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Thailand?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Philippines and Thailand rank globally for final consumption expenditure?
- Philippines ranks 26th and Thailand ranks 27th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Final consumption expenditure (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. Final consumption expenditure can be measured for households, general government, the central bank and non-profit institutions serving households. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.