South Asia (IDA & IBRD) vs Thailand: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps over time
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
- Thailand
How they compare
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) currently reports 35.70 billion BoP, current US$ against 9.33 billion BoP, current US$ in Thailand, a difference of 26.37 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s figure about 3.8 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Thailand ahead.
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 24th and Thailand ranks 27th of 47 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, South Asia (IDA & IBRD) averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 BoP, current US$ | 2.00 million BoP, current US$ | 2.00 million BoP, current US$ | Thailand |
| 1980s | 5.14 million BoP, current US$ | 25.52 million BoP, current US$ | 20.38 million BoP, current US$ | Thailand |
| 1990s | 79.67 million BoP, current US$ | 405.24 million BoP, current US$ | 325.57 million BoP, current US$ | Thailand |
| 2000s | 7.57 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.28 billion BoP, current US$ | 6.30 billion BoP, current US$ | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 2010s | 10.11 billion BoP, current US$ | 10.73 billion BoP, current US$ | 618.03 million BoP, current US$ | Thailand |
| 2020s | 19.52 billion BoP, current US$ | 12.63 billion BoP, current US$ | 6.88 billion BoP, current US$ | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps, South Asia (IDA & IBRD) or Thailand?
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD), at 35.70 billion BoP, current US$ against 9.33 billion BoP, current US$ in Thailand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps between South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Thailand?
- 26.37 billion BoP, current US$, with South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Thailand?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
- How do South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Thailand rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps?
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 24th and Thailand ranks 27th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) with 127 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.