Northern Africa vs Thailand: Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP

Northern Africa
46.0%
in 2024
Thailand
115.3%
in 2024
Northern Africa rank
21st
Thailand rank
22nd

Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP over time

  • Northern Africa
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 115.3% against 46.0% in Northern Africa, a difference of 69.3%.

That makes Thailand's figure about 2.5 times Northern Africa's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.

Northern Africa ranks 21st and Thailand ranks 22nd of 37 groups.

Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern Africa Thailand Difference Ahead
2000s 46.4% 109.4% 63.0% Thailand
2010s 47.6% 106.9% 59.3% Thailand
2020s 44.7% 107.9% 63.2% Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp, Northern Africa or Thailand?
Thailand, at 115.3% against 46.0% in Northern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp between Northern Africa and Thailand?
69.3%, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa and Thailand?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Northern Africa and Thailand rank globally for merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp?
Northern Africa ranks 21st and Thailand ranks 22nd of 37 groups.
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.

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Indicator
Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
255 places, 6,196 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed