Nigeria vs Thailand: Gross domestic product (GDP)

Nigeria
1.13 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
Thailand
1.12 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
Nigeria rank
24th
Thailand rank
25th

Gross domestic product (GDP) over time

  • Nigeria
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 1.13 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices against 1.12 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices in Thailand, a difference of 10.31 billion international-$ in 2011 prices.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Nigeria ahead.

Nigeria ranks 24th and Thailand ranks 25th of 165 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Thailand Difference Ahead
1950s 46.65 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 33.61 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 13.04 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Nigeria
1960s 63.65 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 67.35 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 3.70 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Thailand
1970s 130.25 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 135.21 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 4.97 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Thailand
1980s 143.20 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 256.70 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 113.50 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Thailand
1990s 204.37 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 525.64 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 321.27 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Thailand
2000s 467.17 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 714.95 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 247.78 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Thailand
2010s 980.91 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 1.00 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices 19.79 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Thailand
2020s 1.10 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices 1.10 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices 1.48 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), Nigeria or Thailand?
Nigeria, at 1.13 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices against 1.12 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices in Thailand as of 2022.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp) between Nigeria and Thailand?
10.31 billion international-$ in 2011 prices, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Thailand?
73 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2022.
How do Nigeria and Thailand rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp)?
Nigeria ranks 24th and Thailand ranks 25th of 165 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross domestic product (GDP)
Unit
international-$ in 2011 prices
Source
Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
166 places, 15,675 data points, 1000–2022
Last refreshed

Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.