North America vs Thailand: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP

North America
0.1538 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Thailand
0.6727 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
North America rank
45th
Thailand rank
44th

Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • North America
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 0.6727 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1538 current US$ per US$ of GDP in North America, a difference of 0.5189 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Thailand's figure about 4.4 times North America's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.

North America ranks 45th and Thailand ranks 44th of 45 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade North America Thailand Difference Ahead
1970s 0.087 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2258 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1388 current US$ per US$ of GDP Thailand
1980s 0.1118 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2883 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1765 current US$ per US$ of GDP Thailand
1990s 0.1291 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4359 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3069 current US$ per US$ of GDP Thailand
2000s 0.1636 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.6041 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4405 current US$ per US$ of GDP Thailand
2010s 0.1723 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5972 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4249 current US$ per US$ of GDP Thailand
2020s 0.1548 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.6037 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4489 current US$ per US$ of GDP Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp, North America or Thailand?
Thailand, at 0.6727 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1538 current US$ per US$ of GDP in North America as of 2025.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp between North America and Thailand?
0.5189 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North America and Thailand?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do North America and Thailand rank globally for imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp?
North America ranks 45th and Thailand ranks 44th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP. 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 (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
238 places, 11,441 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of goods and services (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.