Bangladesh vs Thailand: Share of imports that come from China
Bangladesh
27.6%
in 2024
Thailand
26.7%
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
22nd
Thailand rank
25th
Share of imports that come from China over time
- Bangladesh
- Thailand
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 27.6% against 26.7% in Thailand, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 22nd and Thailand ranks 25th of 206 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.0% | 1.6% | 0.3% | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 4.4% | 3.4% | 1.0% | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 7.8% | 3.3% | 4.5% | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 13.8% | 9.3% | 4.5% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 22.3% | 17.9% | 4.4% | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 26.0% | 25.1% | 0.9% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of imports that come from china, Bangladesh or Thailand?
- Bangladesh, at 27.6% against 26.7% in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of imports that come from china between Bangladesh and Thailand?
- 0.9%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Thailand?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Thailand rank globally for share of imports that come from china?
- Bangladesh ranks 22nd and Thailand ranks 25th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of imports that come from China. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of a country's total goods imports, including freight and insurance costs, that come from China.