Laos vs Thailand: Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Laos
0.5688 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Thailand
0.5807 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Laos rank
21st
Thailand rank
19th
Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Laos
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 0.5807 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.5688 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Laos, a difference of 0.0119 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Thailand ahead.
Laos ranks 21st and Thailand ranks 19th of 199 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0538 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2202 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1664 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Thailand |
| 1990s | 0.1176 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3343 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2167 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Thailand |
| 2000s | 0.1919 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5485 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3567 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Thailand |
| 2010s | 0.2521 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5335 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2814 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Thailand |
| 2020s | 0.4716 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5336 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0621 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, Laos or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 0.5807 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.5688 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Laos as of 2025.
- What is the difference in goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Laos and Thailand?
- 0.0119 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Thailand?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
- How do Laos and Thailand rank globally for goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Laos ranks 21st and Thailand ranks 19th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Goods exports (BoP, 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.