Saudi Arabia vs Thailand: Imports by region of origin
Saudi Arabia
24.08 billion current US$
in 2025
Thailand
23.74 billion current US$
in 2025
Saudi Arabia rank
23rd
Thailand rank
24th
Imports by region of origin over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Thailand
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 24.08 billion current US$ against 23.74 billion current US$ in Thailand, a difference of 344.40 million current US$.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Thailand ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 23rd and Thailand ranks 24th of 210 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 5 and Thailand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 109.13 million current US$ | 168.00 million current US$ | 58.86 million current US$ | Thailand |
| 1970s | 1.58 billion current US$ | 515.98 million current US$ | 1.07 billion current US$ | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 5.60 billion current US$ | 1.82 billion current US$ | 3.79 billion current US$ | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 6.24 billion current US$ | 6.87 billion current US$ | 622.97 million current US$ | Thailand |
| 2000s | 9.95 billion current US$ | 9.15 billion current US$ | 799.33 million current US$ | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 21.48 billion current US$ | 15.77 billion current US$ | 5.71 billion current US$ | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 20.93 billion current US$ | 20.45 billion current US$ | 479.45 million current US$ | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports by region of origin, Saudi Arabia or Thailand?
- Saudi Arabia, at 24.08 billion current US$ against 23.74 billion current US$ in Thailand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports by region of origin between Saudi Arabia and Thailand?
- 344.40 million current US$, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Thailand?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2025.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Thailand rank globally for imports by region of origin?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 23rd and Thailand ranks 24th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Imports by region of origin. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total value of goods a country imports from North America in US dollars, including freight and insurance costs. This data is not adjusted for inflation.