Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) vs Thailand: Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
0.2265 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Thailand
0.5807 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
17th
Thailand rank
19th

Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
  • Thailand
0.10.20.30.40.50.6197520002025

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 0.5807 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2265 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 0.3542 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Thailand's figure about 2.6 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 17th and Thailand ranks 19th of 45 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Thailand Difference Ahead
1970s 0.2185 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1781 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0404 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
1980s 0.1749 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2063 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0314 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Thailand
1990s 0.1595 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3343 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1748 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Thailand
2000s 0.2331 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5485 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3155 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Thailand
2010s 0.2099 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5335 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3236 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Thailand
2020s 0.1956 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5336 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3381 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$), per unit of gdp, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) or Thailand?
Thailand, at 0.5807 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2265 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2025.
What is the difference in goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Thailand?
0.3542 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Thailand?
48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Thailand rank globally for goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 17th and Thailand ranks 19th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 9,573 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.