Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Thailand: Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP
Lao People's Democratic Republic
109.4%
in 2024
Thailand
115.3%
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
25th
Thailand rank
22nd
Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 115.3% against 109.4% in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 5.9%.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 25th and Thailand ranks 22nd of 218 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.9% | 109.4% | 62.5% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 57.1% | 106.9% | 49.8% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 89.0% | 107.9% | 18.9% | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 115.3% against 109.4% in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Thailand?
- 5.9%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Thailand?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Thailand rank globally for merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 25th and Thailand ranks 22nd of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.