Nigeria vs Thailand: Share of imports that come from China
Nigeria
27.5%
in 2024
Thailand
26.7%
in 2024
Nigeria rank
23rd
Thailand rank
25th
Share of imports that come from China over time
- Nigeria
- Thailand
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 27.5% against 26.7% in Thailand, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 23rd and Thailand ranks 25th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 4 and Thailand in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.6% | 0.0% | 2.6% | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 2.1% | 1.4% | 0.7% | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 2.0% | 3.2% | 1.2% | Thailand |
| 1990s | 3.3% | 3.3% | 0.0% | Thailand |
| 2000s | 19.2% | 9.3% | 9.9% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 24.6% | 17.9% | 6.7% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 24.4% | 25.1% | 0.7% | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of imports that come from china, Nigeria or Thailand?
- Nigeria, at 27.5% against 26.7% in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of imports that come from china between Nigeria and Thailand?
- 0.8%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Thailand?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Thailand rank globally for share of imports that come from china?
- Nigeria ranks 23rd and Thailand ranks 25th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (2025) β 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.