Kenya vs Thailand: Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Kenya
9.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Thailand
7.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Kenya rank
59th
Thailand rank
62nd
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Kenya
- Thailand
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 9.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 7.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Thailand, a difference of 1.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.2 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Thailand ahead.
Kenya ranks 59th and Thailand ranks 62nd of 203 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.692 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Thailand |
| 1970s | 0.7919 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Thailand |
| 1980s | 1.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Thailand |
| 1990s | 4.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Thailand |
| 2000s | 8.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 11.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Thailand |
| 2010s | 9.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 8.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2548 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Kenya |
| 2020s | 9.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 8.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5967 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Kenya or Thailand?
- Kenya, at 9.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 7.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Thailand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Kenya and Thailand?
- 1.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Thailand?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Kenya and Thailand rank globally for manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Kenya ranks 59th and Thailand ranks 62nd of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.