Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Thailand: Imports of goods and services
Imports of goods and services over time
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Thailand
How they compare
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) currently reports 1.68 trillion BoP, current US$ against 388.92 billion BoP, current US$ in Thailand, a difference of 1.30 trillion BoP, current US$.
That makes Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s figure about 4.3 times Thailand's.
Across all 47 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 24th and Thailand ranks 24th of 47 groups.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 82.03 billion BoP, current US$ | 8.14 billion BoP, current US$ | 73.90 billion BoP, current US$ | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 1980s | 89.45 billion BoP, current US$ | 13.58 billion BoP, current US$ | 75.87 billion BoP, current US$ | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 223.45 billion BoP, current US$ | 58.45 billion BoP, current US$ | 165.00 billion BoP, current US$ | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 544.85 billion BoP, current US$ | 120.81 billion BoP, current US$ | 424.04 billion BoP, current US$ | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 1.11 trillion BoP, current US$ | 252.09 billion BoP, current US$ | 853.71 billion BoP, current US$ | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 1.43 trillion BoP, current US$ | 321.51 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.11 trillion BoP, current US$ | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Thailand?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), at 1.68 trillion BoP, current US$ against 388.92 billion BoP, current US$ in Thailand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Thailand?
- 1.30 trillion BoP, current US$, with Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Thailand?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2025.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Thailand rank globally for imports of goods and services?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 24th and Thailand ranks 24th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.