Thailand vs United Arab Emirates: Government spending vs. GDP, per unit of GDP

Thailand
0.1317 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
0.131 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Thailand rank
73rd
United Arab Emirates rank
75th

Government spending vs. GDP, per unit of GDP over time

  • Thailand
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 0.1317 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.131 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.0007 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Thailand ahead.

Thailand ranks 73rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 75th of 166 countries.

Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Thailand United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2154 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1393 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0761 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Thailand
2010s 0.1585 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1137 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0447 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Thailand
2020s 0.1498 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1455 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0043 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp, Thailand or United Arab Emirates?
Thailand, at 0.1317 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.131 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in United Arab Emirates as of 2025.
What is the difference in government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp between Thailand and United Arab Emirates?
0.0007 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and United Arab Emirates?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Thailand and United Arab Emirates rank globally for government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp?
Thailand ranks 73rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 75th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Government spending vs. GDP, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Government spending vs. GDP, per unit of GDP
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
166 places, 7,051 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Government spending vs. GDP divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.