Thailand vs Western Africa: Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global
Thailand
1.2%
in 2024
Western Africa
0.6%
in 2024
Thailand rank
30th
Western Africa rank
33rd
Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global over time
- Thailand
- Western Africa
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 1.2% against 0.6% in Western Africa, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Thailand's figure about 2.2 times Western Africa's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.
Thailand ranks 30th and Western Africa ranks 33rd of 235 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Thailand | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.6% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global, Thailand or Western Africa?
- Thailand, at 1.2% against 0.6% in Western Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global between Thailand and Western Africa?
- 0.6%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Western Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Thailand and Western Africa rank globally for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global?
- Thailand ranks 30th and Western Africa ranks 33rd of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global merchandise exports (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.