Thailand vs United Arab Emirates: Gross domestic product (GDP), Purchasing power parity (PPP)

Thailand
0.8497
in 2031
United Arab Emirates
0.4819
in 2031
Thailand rank
12th
United Arab Emirates rank
14th

Gross domestic product (GDP), Purchasing power parity (PPP) over time

  • Thailand
  • United Arab Emirates
0.40.60.81198020052031

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 0.8497 against 0.4819 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.3678.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.8 times United Arab Emirates's.

Across all 52 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.

Thailand ranks 12th and United Arab Emirates ranks 14th of 26 countries.

Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Thailand United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1980s 0.6689 0.4042 0.2647 Thailand
1990s 0.9835 0.3965 0.5871 Thailand
2000s 0.9861 0.4661 0.5199 Thailand
2010s 1.01 0.5172 0.4913 Thailand
2020s 0.8998 0.4481 0.4517 Thailand
2030s 0.852 0.4796 0.3724 Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), purchasing power parity (ppp), Thailand or United Arab Emirates?
Thailand, at 0.8497 against 0.4819 in United Arab Emirates as of 2031.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), purchasing power parity (ppp) between Thailand and United Arab Emirates?
0.3678, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and United Arab Emirates?
52 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2031.
How do Thailand and United Arab Emirates rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), purchasing power parity (ppp)?
Thailand ranks 12th and United Arab Emirates ranks 14th of 26 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Gross domestic product (GDP), Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, percent of world GDP, Percent, ICP benchmarks 2017-2021 (9/26/2025). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross domestic product (GDP), Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, percent of world GDP, Percent, ICP benchmarks 2017-2021 (9/26/2025)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
26 places, 1,277 data points, 1980–2031
Last refreshed

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