Haiti vs Thailand: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP

Haiti
59.2%
in 2014
Thailand
56.4%
in 2014
Haiti rank
51st
Thailand rank
53rd

Value of imported goods as a share of GDP over time

  • Haiti
  • Thailand
0204060194519792014

How they compare

Haiti currently reports 59.2% against 56.4% in Thailand, a difference of 2.8%.

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

The two have swapped places 9 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1946 it was Thailand ahead.

Haiti ranks 51st and Thailand ranks 53rd of 193 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Haiti averaged higher in 4 and Thailand in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Haiti Thailand Difference Ahead
1940s 8.6% 8.5% 0.1% Haiti
1950s 15.4% 17.2% 1.8% Thailand
1960s 12.4% 17.1% 4.8% Thailand
1970s 27.4% 21.0% 6.4% Haiti
1980s 34.2% 27.0% 7.2% Haiti
1990s 25.4% 39.5% 14.0% Thailand
2000s 39.1% 53.8% 14.7% Thailand
2010s 61.7% 59.0% 2.7% Haiti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher value of imported goods as a share of gdp, Haiti or Thailand?
Haiti, at 59.2% against 56.4% in Thailand as of 2014.
What is the difference in value of imported goods as a share of gdp between Haiti and Thailand?
2.8%, with Haiti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Thailand?
69 years are reported by both, from 1946 to 2014.
How do Haiti and Thailand rank globally for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?
Haiti ranks 51st and Thailand ranks 53rd of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed 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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About this data

Indicator
Value of imported 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, 12,772 data points, 1827–2014
Last refreshed

Estimates correspond to merchandise import-to-GDP ratios for countries and regions. All ratios are taken at current prices. See source for more details.