Singapore vs Thailand: Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP
Singapore
19.57
in 2031
Thailand
21.08
in 2031
Singapore rank
20th
Thailand rank
17th
Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP over time
- Singapore
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 21.08 against 19.57 in Singapore, a difference of 1.51.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Singapore's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Thailand ahead.
Singapore ranks 20th and Thailand ranks 17th of 26 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.09 | 19.2 | 0.8962 | Singapore |
| 2000s | 16.96 | 19.84 | 2.88 | Thailand |
| 2010s | 17.46 | 21.49 | 4.04 | Thailand |
| 2020s | 18.34 | 20.81 | 2.47 | Thailand |
| 2030s | 19.55 | 21.09 | 1.54 | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher revenue, general government, percent of gdp, Singapore or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 21.08 against 19.57 in Singapore as of 2031.
- What is the difference in revenue, general government, percent of gdp between Singapore and Thailand?
- 1.51, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Thailand?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2031.
- How do Singapore and Thailand rank globally for revenue, general government, percent of gdp?
- Singapore ranks 20th and Thailand ranks 17th of 26 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP (9/26/2025). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The World Economic Outlook (WEO) database is created during the biannual WEO exercise, which begins in January and June of each year and results in the April and September/October WEO publication. Selected series from the publication are available in a database format.