Thailand vs United States: Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre

Thailand
3.23 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre
in 2023
United States
2.74 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre
in 2023
Thailand rank
60th
United States rank
62nd

Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre over time

  • Thailand
  • United States
01.0M2.0M3.0M196119922023

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 3.23 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre against 2.74 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in United States, a difference of 495,260 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.2 times United States's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United States ahead.

Thailand ranks 60th and United States ranks 62nd of 181 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Thailand United States Difference Ahead
1960s 108,592 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 539,169 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 430,576 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre United States
1970s 271,430 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 751,999 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 480,569 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre United States
1980s 494,786 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 1.01 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 511,380 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre United States
1990s 991,470 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 1.37 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 376,071 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre United States
2000s 1.44 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 1.86 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 413,185 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre United States
2010s 2.45 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 2.24 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 213,956 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre Thailand
2020s 2.93 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 2.61 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 320,442 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre, Thailand or United States?
Thailand, at 3.23 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre against 2.74 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in United States as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre between Thailand and United States?
495,260 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and United States?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Thailand and United States rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre?
Thailand ranks 60th and United States ranks 62nd of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
181 places, 9,758 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.