Bhutan vs Thailand: Taxes on international trade
Bhutan
2.9%
in 2020
Thailand
2.8%
in 2024
Bhutan rank
91st
Thailand rank
92nd
Taxes on international trade over time
- Bhutan
- Thailand
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 2.9% against 2.8% in Thailand, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Thailand ahead.
Bhutan ranks 91st and Thailand ranks 92nd of 154 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.3% | 20.6% | 20.3% | Thailand |
| 1990s | 0.8% | 15.4% | 14.6% | Thailand |
| 2000s | 1.3% | 7.9% | 6.6% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 3.7% | 0.7% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 2.9% | 2.7% | 0.2% | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on international trade, Bhutan or Thailand?
- Bhutan, at 2.9% against 2.8% in Thailand as of 2020.
- What is the difference in taxes on international trade between Bhutan and Thailand?
- 0.1%, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Thailand?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2020.
- How do Bhutan and Thailand rank globally for taxes on international trade?
- Bhutan ranks 91st 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.