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

26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Laos vs Thailand: Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP

Laos

0.0339 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Thailand

0.032 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Laos rank

112th

Thailand rank

113th

Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time

Laos
Thailand

How they compare

Laos currently reports 0.0339 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.032 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Thailand, a difference of 0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Laos ahead.

Laos ranks 112th and Thailand ranks 113th of 198 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 3 and Thailand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Laos	Thailand	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.0551 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0064 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0488 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Laos
2000s	0.0484 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0173 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0311 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Laos
2010s	0.0276 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.029 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Thailand
2020s	0.0285 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0274 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, Laos or Thailand?: Laos, at 0.0339 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.032 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Thailand as of 2024.
What is the difference in secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Laos and Thailand?: 0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Thailand?: 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Laos and Thailand rank globally for secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?: Laos ranks 112th and Thailand ranks 113th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 245 places, 9,154 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 20 September 2026

Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.