What is the difference in gdp per capita between Suriname and Thailand?

12,681 current LCU, with Thailand ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Thailand?

55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Suriname vs Thailand: GDP per capita

Suriname

246,555 current LCU

in 2024

Thailand

259,236 current LCU

in 2024

Suriname rank

85th

Thailand rank

83rd

GDP per capita over time

Suriname
Thailand

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 259,236 current LCU against 246,555 current LCU in Suriname, a difference of 12,681 current LCU.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.

Suriname ranks 85th and Thailand ranks 83rd of 211 countries.

Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Suriname	Thailand	Difference	Ahead
1970s	2.47 current LCU	7,417 current LCU	7,415 current LCU	Thailand
1980s	4.94 current LCU	21,965 current LCU	21,961 current LCU	Thailand
1990s	519.12 current LCU	63,484 current LCU	62,965 current LCU	Thailand
2000s	10,194 current LCU	111,998 current LCU	101,805 current LCU	Thailand
2010s	34,959 current LCU	195,668 current LCU	160,709 current LCU	Thailand
2020s	152,253 current LCU	239,234 current LCU	86,980 current LCU	Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita, Suriname or Thailand?: Thailand, at 259,236 current LCU against 246,555 current LCU in Suriname as of 2024.
What is the difference in gdp per capita between Suriname and Thailand?: 12,681 current LCU, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Thailand?: 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Suriname and Thailand rank globally for gdp per capita?: Suriname ranks 85th and Thailand ranks 83rd of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: GDP per capita (current LCU)
Unit: current LCU
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage: 211 places, 10,385 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed: 16 August 2026

February 2026 Data Release