Ethiopia vs Thailand: GDP per person
GDP per person in 2025: $945 in Ethiopia and $6,783 in Thailand, by World Bank estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Thailand, by $5,838, or 7.17 times that in Ethiopia.
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Watch it change on the mapUS dollars at 2015 prices · World Bank
Latest figures
US dollars at 2015 prices · World Bank
| Country | Latest | 10 years before | Rank in 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | $945 2025 | $598 | 171 of 186 |
| Thailand | $6,783 2025 | $5,689 | 92 of 186 |
| World | $12,130 2025 | $10,190 |
What the numbers say
- Thailand has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1961.
- In 2025, Ethiopia ranked 171 and Thailand ranked 92 of 186 countries, counting from the highest.
- The world as a whole: $12,130 in 2025.
Every year
US dollars at 2015 prices · World Bank
| Year | Ethiopia | Thailand | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $945 | $6,783 | $12,130 |
| 2024 | $884 | $6,617 | $11,890 |
| 2023 | $842 | $6,424 | $11,670 |
| 2022 | $811 | $6,280 | $11,450 |
| 2021 | $791 | $6,119 | $11,170 |
| 2020 | $769 | $6,032 | $10,580 |
| 2019 | $745 | $6,435 | $11,000 |
| 2018 | $706 | $6,314 | $10,820 |
| 2017 | $679 | $6,077 | $10,590 |
| 2016 | $637 | $5,858 | $10,360 |
| 2015 | $598 | $5,689 | $10,190 |
| 2014 | $556 | $5,541 | $10,000 |
| 2013 | $518 | $5,517 | $9,811 |
| 2012 | $482 | $5,404 | $9,654 |
| 2011 | $456 | $5,070 | $9,515 |
| 2010 | $422 | $5,059 | $9,322 |
| 2009 | $386 | $4,737 | $9,028 |
| 2008 | $365 | $4,806 | $9,266 |
| 2007 | $339 | $4,761 | $9,191 |
| 2006 | $313 | $4,552 | $8,913 |
| 2005 | $291 | $4,372 | $8,639 |
| 2004 | $268 | $4,233 | $8,409 |
| 2003 | $243 | $4,018 | $8,151 |
| 2002 | $256 | $3,784 | $8,011 |
| 2001 | $260 | $3,599 | $7,932 |
| 2000 | $248 | $3,515 | $7,880 |
| 1999 | $241 | $3,403 | $7,639 |
| 1998 | $236 | $3,295 | $7,479 |
| 1997 | $252 | $3,615 | $7,382 |
| 1996 | $253 | $3,767 | $7,203 |
| 1995 | $232 | $3,615 | $7,058 |
| 1994 | $226 | $3,391 | $6,944 |
| 1993 | $227 | $3,187 | $6,819 |
| 1992 | $208 | $2,990 | $6,801 |
| 1991 | $238 | $2,811 | $6,773 |
| 1990 | $267 | $2,632 | $6,804 |
| 1989 | $270 | $2,406 | $6,741 |
| 1988 | $281 | $2,180 | $6,620 |
| 1987 | $291 | $1,958 | $6,446 |
| 1986 | $265 | $1,819 | $6,326 |
| 1985 | $249 | $1,755 | $6,233 |
| 1984 | $288 | $1,708 | $6,120 |
| 1983 | $304 | $1,646 | $5,947 |
| 1982 | $289 | $1,589 | $5,903 |
| 1981 | $297 | $1,538 | $5,986 |
| 1980 | $292 | $1,482 | $5,980 |
| 1979 | $276 | $1,439 | $5,978 |
| 1978 | $283 | $1,394 | $5,843 |
| 1977 | $280 | $1,292 | $5,710 |
| 1976 | $278 | $1,203 | $5,591 |
| 1975 | $285 | $1,126 | $5,410 |
| 1974 | $289 | $1,099 | $5,467 |
| 1973 | $287 | $1,079 | $5,465 |
| 1972 | $280 | $1,005 | $5,236 |
| 1971 | $276 | $990 | $5,061 |
| 1970 | $266 | $970 | $4,964 |
| 1969 | $265 | $895 | $4,885 |
| 1968 | $268 | $864 | $4,707 |
| 1967 | $265 | $822 | $4,535 |
| 1966 | $261 | $779 | $4,461 |
| 1965 | $250 | $722 | $4,321 |
| 1964 | $243 | $688 | $4,176 |
| 1963 | $239 | $664 | $3,999 |
| 1962 | $235 | $633 | $3,889 |
| 1961 | $231 | $606 | $3,759 |
| 1960 | – | $593 | $3,667 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- The value of everything produced in the country in a year, divided by its people, in 2015 US dollars so that years compare.
- Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators.
- Ranks count the 186 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time