Australia vs Thailand: Taxes on international trade
Australia
2.7%
in 2022
Thailand
2.8%
in 2024
Australia rank
94th
Thailand rank
92nd
Taxes on international trade over time
- Australia
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 2.8% against 2.7% in Australia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Thailand ahead.
Australia ranks 94th and Thailand ranks 92nd of 154 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.5% | 27.1% | 21.6% | Thailand |
| 1980s | 4.9% | 21.2% | 16.3% | Thailand |
| 1990s | 3.1% | 15.4% | 12.3% | Thailand |
| 2000s | 2.2% | 7.9% | 5.7% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 2.6% | 3.7% | 1.1% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 3.3% | 2.9% | 0.4% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on international trade, Australia or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 2.8% against 2.7% in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in taxes on international trade between Australia and Thailand?
- 0.1%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Thailand?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2022.
- How do Australia and Thailand rank globally for taxes on international trade?
- Australia ranks 94th and Thailand ranks 92nd of 154 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Taxes on international trade (% of revenue). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Taxes on international trade are taxes that become payable when goods cross the national or customs frontiers of the economic territory or when transactions in services exchange between residents and non-residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of revenue which includes all transactions that add to the amount of economic value of a unit or sector.