Which has higher value of imported goods as a share of gdp, Estonia or Thailand?

Thailand, at 58.6% against 53.7% in Estonia as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Thailand?

33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

International Monetary Fund (2026); National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Value of imported goods as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Estonia vs Thailand: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP (International Monetary)

Estonia

53.7%

in 2025

Thailand

58.6%

in 2025

Estonia rank

35th

Thailand rank

32nd

Value of imported goods as a share of GDP (International Monetary) over time

Estonia
Thailand

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 58.6% against 53.7% in Estonia, a difference of 4.9%.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Estonia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Thailand ahead.

Estonia ranks 35th and Thailand ranks 32nd of 201 countries.

Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Estonia	Thailand	Difference	Ahead
1990s	60.6%	37.8%	22.7%	Estonia
2000s	68.2%	52.7%	15.4%	Estonia
2010s	65.4%	52.7%	12.7%	Estonia
2020s	57.9%	54.0%	4.0%	Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher value of imported goods as a share of gdp, Estonia or Thailand?: Thailand, at 58.6% against 53.7% in Estonia as of 2025.
What is the difference in value of imported goods as a share of gdp between Estonia and Thailand?: 4.9%, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Thailand?: 33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
How do Estonia and Thailand rank globally for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?: Estonia ranks 35th and Thailand ranks 32nd of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?: International Monetary Fund (2026); National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Value of imported 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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Indicator: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP
Unit: %
Source: International Monetary Fund (2026); National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 201 places, 10,344 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 30 October 2026

Value of a country’s total goods imports, including freight and insurance costs, as a percentage of a country’s gross domestic product (GDP).