Taiwan vs Thailand: Gross domestic product (GDP)

Taiwan
1.25 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
Thailand
1.12 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
Taiwan rank
22nd
Thailand rank
25th

Gross domestic product (GDP) over time

  • Taiwan
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Taiwan currently reports 1.25 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices against 1.12 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices in Thailand, a difference of 123.73 billion international-$ in 2011 prices.

That makes Taiwan's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 78 shared years of data; in 1820 it was Thailand ahead.

Taiwan ranks 22nd and Thailand ranks 25th of 165 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Taiwan averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 12.

Head to head by decade

Decade Taiwan Thailand Difference Ahead
1820s 1.93 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 4.24 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 2.31 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Thailand
1870s 2.27 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 5.60 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 3.33 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Thailand
1910s 4.47 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 11.65 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 7.18 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Thailand
1920s 8.83 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 15.24 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 6.41 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Thailand
1930s 12.74 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 19.73 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 6.99 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Thailand
1950s 16.31 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 33.61 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 17.31 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Thailand
1960s 36.09 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 67.35 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 31.26 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Thailand
1970s 94.48 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 135.21 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 40.74 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Thailand
1980s 213.37 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 256.70 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 43.33 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Thailand
1990s 437.51 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 525.64 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 88.13 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Thailand
2000s 691.84 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 714.95 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 23.10 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Thailand
2010s 978.44 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 1.00 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices 22.26 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Thailand
2020s 1.20 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices 1.10 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices 103.86 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Taiwan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), Taiwan or Thailand?
Taiwan, at 1.25 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 Taiwan and Thailand?
123.73 billion international-$ in 2011 prices, with Taiwan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Taiwan and Thailand?
78 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2022.
How do Taiwan and Thailand rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp)?
Taiwan ranks 22nd 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.