How many years of comparable data are there for China and Thailand?

65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

China vs Thailand: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per

China

0.1671 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Thailand

0.1665 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

China rank

91st

Thailand rank

92nd

General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per over time

China
Thailand

How they compare

China currently reports 0.1671 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1665 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Thailand, a difference of 0.0006 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was China ahead.

China ranks 91st and Thailand ranks 92nd of 187 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 5 and Thailand in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	China	Thailand	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.125 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0922 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0327 current US$ per US$ of GDP	China
1970s	0.1234 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1078 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0155 current US$ per US$ of GDP	China
1980s	0.1376 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1214 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0162 current US$ per US$ of GDP	China
1990s	0.1436 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1121 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0315 current US$ per US$ of GDP	China
2000s	0.1546 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1377 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0169 current US$ per US$ of GDP	China
2010s	0.1612 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1642 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.003 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Thailand
2020s	0.169 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1739 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0049 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per, China or Thailand?: China, at 0.1671 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1665 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Thailand as of 2024.
What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per between China and Thailand?: 0.0006 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Thailand?: 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do China and Thailand rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per?: China ranks 91st and Thailand ranks 92nd of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 230 places, 11,054 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 10 September 2026

General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.