Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan vs Thailand: Imports of goods and services

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
1.86 trillion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Thailand
388.92 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
23rd
Thailand rank
24th

Imports of goods and services over time

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan currently reports 1.86 trillion BoP, current US$ against 388.92 billion BoP, current US$ in Thailand, a difference of 1.48 trillion BoP, current US$.

That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's figure about 4.8 times Thailand's.

Across all 48 years both countries report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan has been ahead every year.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 23rd and Thailand ranks 24th of 47 groups.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Thailand Difference Ahead
1970s 184.20 billion BoP, current US$ 6.38 billion BoP, current US$ 177.82 billion BoP, current US$ Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
1980s 248.95 billion BoP, current US$ 13.58 billion BoP, current US$ 235.37 billion BoP, current US$ Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
1990s 321.05 billion BoP, current US$ 58.45 billion BoP, current US$ 262.60 billion BoP, current US$ Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2000s 626.05 billion BoP, current US$ 120.81 billion BoP, current US$ 505.24 billion BoP, current US$ Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2010s 1.32 trillion BoP, current US$ 252.09 billion BoP, current US$ 1.07 trillion BoP, current US$ Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2020s 1.57 trillion BoP, current US$ 308.02 billion BoP, current US$ 1.26 trillion BoP, current US$ Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan or Thailand?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, at 1.86 trillion BoP, current US$ against 388.92 billion BoP, current US$ in Thailand as of 2024.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Thailand?
1.48 trillion BoP, current US$, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Thailand?
48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Thailand rank globally for imports of goods and services?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 23rd and Thailand ranks 24th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 9,802 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.