Philippines vs Thailand: Imports of goods and services
Imports of goods and services over time
- Philippines
- Thailand
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 8.76 trillion constant LCU against 8.07 trillion constant LCU in Thailand, a difference of 683.12 billion constant LCU.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Philippines ahead.
Philippines ranks 27th and Thailand ranks 29th of 179 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 4 and Thailand in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 239.30 billion constant LCU | 150.15 billion constant LCU | 89.15 billion constant LCU | Philippines |
| 1970s | 402.02 billion constant LCU | 324.24 billion constant LCU | 77.78 billion constant LCU | Philippines |
| 1980s | 687.09 billion constant LCU | 640.95 billion constant LCU | 46.14 billion constant LCU | Philippines |
| 1990s | 1.52 trillion constant LCU | 2.20 trillion constant LCU | 670.33 billion constant LCU | Thailand |
| 2000s | 2.61 trillion constant LCU | 4.22 trillion constant LCU | 1.61 trillion constant LCU | Thailand |
| 2010s | 5.14 trillion constant LCU | 6.62 trillion constant LCU | 1.48 trillion constant LCU | Thailand |
| 2020s | 7.68 trillion constant LCU | 7.21 trillion constant LCU | 469.94 billion constant LCU | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services, Philippines or Thailand?
- Philippines, at 8.76 trillion constant LCU against 8.07 trillion constant LCU in Thailand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services between Philippines and Thailand?
- 683.12 billion constant LCU, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Thailand?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Philippines and Thailand rank globally for imports of goods and services?
- Philippines ranks 27th and Thailand ranks 29th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Imports of goods and services (constant LCU). 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 constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.