Bulgaria vs Thailand: History’s hockey stick: Worldwide historical real gross domestic product per capita
Bulgaria
18,444 2011 US$
in 2018
Thailand
16,649 2011 US$
in 2018
Bulgaria rank
58th
Thailand rank
60th
History’s hockey stick: Worldwide historical real gross domestic product per capita over time
- Bulgaria
- Thailand
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 18,444 2011 US$ against 16,649 2011 US$ in Thailand, a difference of 1,795 2011 US$.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 72 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 58th and Thailand ranks 60th of 145 countries.
Across the 10 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 9 and Thailand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 1,339 2011 US$ | 969 2011 US$ | 370 2011 US$ | Bulgaria |
| 1920s | 1,956 2011 US$ | 1,264 2011 US$ | 692 2011 US$ | Bulgaria |
| 1930s | 2,389 2011 US$ | 1,317 2011 US$ | 1,072 2011 US$ | Bulgaria |
| 1950s | 3,418 2011 US$ | 1,444 2011 US$ | 1,974 2011 US$ | Bulgaria |
| 1960s | 5,988 2011 US$ | 2,102 2011 US$ | 3,886 2011 US$ | Bulgaria |
| 1970s | 8,840 2011 US$ | 3,215 2011 US$ | 5,625 2011 US$ | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 10,011 2011 US$ | 5,013 2011 US$ | 4,999 2011 US$ | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 8,190 2011 US$ | 9,107 2011 US$ | 916.84 2011 US$ | Thailand |
| 2000s | 11,502 2011 US$ | 11,393 2011 US$ | 109.56 2011 US$ | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 16,195 2011 US$ | 14,805 2011 US$ | 1,389 2011 US$ | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher history’s hockey stick: worldwide historical real gross domestic product per capita, Bulgaria or Thailand?
- Bulgaria, at 18,444 2011 US$ against 16,649 2011 US$ in Thailand as of 2018.
- What is the difference in history’s hockey stick: worldwide historical real gross domestic product per capita between Bulgaria and Thailand?
- 1,795 2011 US$, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Thailand?
- 72 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2018.
- How do Bulgaria and Thailand rank globally for history’s hockey stick: worldwide historical real gross domestic product per capita?
- Bulgaria ranks 58th and Thailand ranks 60th of 145 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data, published as History’s hockey stick: Worldwide historical real gross domestic product per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Unit 1 'The capitalist revolution: prosperity, inequality, and planetary limits’ in The CORE Team, The Economy 2.0 Microeconomics. Available at: https://tinyco.re/19274920 [Figure 1.1]