Thailand vs United States of America: Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP

Thailand
19.0%
in 2020
United States of America
19.6%
in 2020
Thailand rank
49th
United States of America rank
48th

Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP over time

  • Thailand
  • United States of America
5101520198020002020

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 19.6% against 19.0% in Thailand, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Thailand ahead.

Thailand ranks 49th and United States of America ranks 48th of 178 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Thailand averaged higher in 4 and United States of America in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Thailand United States of America Difference Ahead
1980s 14.5% 10.4% 4.1% Thailand
1990s 8.6% 8.2% 0.5% Thailand
2000s 13.7% 6.3% 7.4% Thailand
2010s 12.9% 10.0% 2.9% Thailand
2020s 19.0% 19.6% 0.6% United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp, Thailand or United States of America?
United States of America, at 19.6% against 19.0% in Thailand as of 2020.
What is the difference in credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp between Thailand and United States of America?
0.6%, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and United States of America?
41 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
How do Thailand and United States of America rank globally for credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp?
Thailand ranks 49th and United States of America ranks 48th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
178 places, 6,137 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed

Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics. (IFS line 22A + line 22B + line 22C) / GDP. Local currency GDP is from IFS (line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF).