India vs Thailand

India vs Thailand: GDP growth

GDP growth in 2025: 7.8% a year in India and 2.4% a year in Thailand, by IMF estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in India, by 5.4 percentage points, or 3.25 times that in Thailand.

% a year · IMF

India vs Thailand: GDP growthGDP growth in 2025: 7.8% a year in India and 2.4% a year in Thailand, by IMF estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in India, by 5.4 percentage points, or 3.25 times that in Thailand.
IndiaThailandIMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

What the numbers say

  • India has been higher since 2013, when it overtook Thailand.
  • In 2025, India ranked 12 and Thailand ranked 94 of 143 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts India at 6.8% a year and Thailand at 2.5% a year in 2031.

Every year

% a year · IMF

YearIndiaThailand
20257.82.4
20247.22.9
20237.32.2
20227.62.7
20219.71.6
2020-5.8-6.1
20193.92.1
20186.54.2
20176.84.2
20168.33.4
201583.1
20147.41
20136.42.7
20125.57.2
20115.20.8
20108.57.5
20097.9-0.7
20083.11.7
20077.75.4
20068.15
20057.94.2
20047.96.3
20037.97.2
20023.86.1
20014.83.4
20003.84.5
19998.84.6
19986.2-7.6
19974.1-2.8
19967.65.7
19957.68.1
19946.78
19934.88.7
19925.59.2
19911.18.4
19905.511.6
19895.912.2
19889.613.3
198749.5
19864.85.5
19855.34.6
19843.85.8
19837.35.6
19823.55.4
198165.9
19806.74.6
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2026–2031
YearIndiaThailand
202672.1
202772.1
20286.92.3
20296.92.5
20306.82.5
20316.82.5

Each country on its own

Good to know

  • How much the economy grew or shrank in a year, after inflation.
  • Source: IMF, World Economic Outlook, October 2026.
  • The dashed line is the IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026), a scenario rather than a forecast.
  • Ranks count the 143 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.

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