Ethiopia vs Thailand: Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad)

Ethiopia
8.86 billion current US$
in 2025
Thailand
9.43 billion current US$
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
19th
Thailand rank
18th

Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Thailand
05.0B10.0B196819962025

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 9.43 billion current US$ against 8.86 billion current US$ in Ethiopia, a difference of 566.01 million current US$.

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

The two have swapped places 6 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Thailand ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 19th and Thailand ranks 18th of 202 countries.

Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Thailand Difference Ahead
1980s 13.92 million current US$ 71.29 million current US$ 57.37 million current US$ Thailand
1990s 327.08 million current US$ 995.75 million current US$ 668.67 million current US$ Thailand
2000s 1.97 billion current US$ 2.63 billion current US$ 662.92 million current US$ Thailand
2010s 5.94 billion current US$ 8.41 billion current US$ 2.47 billion current US$ Thailand
2020s 7.04 billion current US$ 8.34 billion current US$ 1.31 billion current US$ Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad), Ethiopia or Thailand?
Thailand, at 9.43 billion current US$ against 8.86 billion current US$ in Ethiopia as of 2025.
What is the difference in net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) between Ethiopia and Thailand?
566.01 million current US$, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Thailand?
45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
How do Ethiopia and Thailand rank globally for net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad)?
Ethiopia ranks 19th and Thailand ranks 18th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
202 places, 8,133 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Net secondary income (from abroad) comprises transfers of income between residents of the reporting country and the rest of the world that carry no provisions for repayment. Net secondary income is equal to the unrequited transfers of income from nonresidents to residents minus the unrequited transfers from residents to nonresidents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.