Spain vs Thailand: Current account balance (credit less debit), Percent of GDP
Spain
1.47
in 2031
Thailand
2.67
in 2031
Spain rank
14th
Thailand rank
12th
Current account balance (credit less debit), Percent of GDP over time
- Spain
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 2.67 against 1.47 in Spain, a difference of 1.2.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.8 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Spain ahead.
Spain ranks 14th and Thailand ranks 12th of 26 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 3 and Thailand in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -0.8549 | -3.78 | 2.92 | Spain |
| 1990s | -2.18 | -2.73 | 0.5483 | Spain |
| 2000s | -5.96 | 3.09 | 9.05 | Thailand |
| 2010s | 0.9837 | 4.52 | 3.53 | Thailand |
| 2020s | 1.81 | 1.18 | 0.6311 | Spain |
| 2030s | 1.51 | 2.58 | 1.07 | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current account balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp, Spain or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 2.67 against 1.47 in Spain as of 2031.
- What is the difference in current account balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp between Spain and Thailand?
- 1.2, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Thailand?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2031.
- How do Spain and Thailand rank globally for current account balance (credit less debit), percent of gdp?
- Spain ranks 14th and Thailand ranks 12th of 26 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Current account balance (credit less debit), 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.