Ireland vs Thailand: Value of exported goods as a share of GDP

Ireland
57.7%
in 2014
Thailand
60.4%
in 2014
Ireland rank
27th
Thailand rank
25th

Value of exported goods as a share of GDP over time

  • Ireland
  • Thailand
020406080192619702014

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 60.4% against 57.7% in Ireland, a difference of 2.7%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 68 shared years of data; in 1947 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 27th and Thailand ranks 25th of 193 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Thailand Difference Ahead
1940s 13.8% 13.7% 0.1% Ireland
1950s 20.5% 17.1% 3.4% Ireland
1960s 24.2% 13.3% 10.9% Ireland
1970s 34.0% 15.5% 18.5% Ireland
1980s 44.8% 21.7% 23.1% Ireland
1990s 59.5% 35.3% 24.2% Ireland
2000s 65.7% 59.9% 5.7% Ireland
2010s 62.7% 59.9% 2.8% Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher value of exported goods as a share of gdp, Ireland or Thailand?
Thailand, at 60.4% against 57.7% in Ireland as of 2014.
What is the difference in value of exported goods as a share of gdp between Ireland and Thailand?
2.7%, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Thailand?
68 years are reported by both, from 1947 to 2014.
How do Ireland and Thailand rank globally for value of exported goods as a share of gdp?
Ireland ranks 27th and Thailand ranks 25th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Value of exported goods as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Value of exported goods as a share of GDP
Unit
%
Source
Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 12,835 data points, 1827–2014
Last refreshed

Total value of merchandise exports divided by gross domestic product (GDP), expressed as a percentage.