South Africa vs Thailand: GDP deflator
South Africa
157.45 base year varies by country
in 2024
Thailand
166.21 base year varies by country
in 2024
South Africa rank
71st
Thailand rank
68th
GDP deflator over time
- South Africa
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 166.21 base year varies by country against 157.45 base year varies by country in South Africa, a difference of 8.76 base year varies by country.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 71st and Thailand ranks 68th of 211 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.77 base year varies by country | 26.11 base year varies by country | 24.34 base year varies by country | Thailand |
| 1980s | 6.78 base year varies by country | 50.39 base year varies by country | 43.62 base year varies by country | Thailand |
| 1990s | 23.99 base year varies by country | 80.91 base year varies by country | 56.92 base year varies by country | Thailand |
| 2000s | 53.36 base year varies by country | 110.26 base year varies by country | 56.9 base year varies by country | Thailand |
| 2010s | 98.75 base year varies by country | 144.21 base year varies by country | 45.47 base year varies by country | Thailand |
| 2020s | 144.18 base year varies by country | 160.31 base year varies by country | 16.13 base year varies by country | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp deflator, South Africa or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 166.21 base year varies by country against 157.45 base year varies by country in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp deflator between South Africa and Thailand?
- 8.76 base year varies by country, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Thailand?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do South Africa and Thailand rank globally for gdp deflator?
- South Africa ranks 71st and Thailand ranks 68th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP deflator (base year varies by country). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release