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Malaysia vs Thailand

RankingMalaysiaThailandGap
Most-visited countries by international arrivals
2026-10-28
#40 · 4.33 million#5 · 39.92 millionThailand leads by 35 places
Countries by reserves and related items
2026-10-28
#38 · 2,296.96 BoP, current US$ million#7 · 18.4k BoP, current US$ millionThailand leads by 31 places
Countries by portfolio Investment, net
2026-10-28
#19 · 13.6 BoP, current US$ bn#9 · 36.38 BoP, current US$ bnThailand leads by 10 places
Countries by absolute change CO2
2026-10-28
#9 · 13.9k thousand#24 · 3,026.51 thousandMalaysia leads by 15 places
Countries earning the most from tourism
2026-10-28
#43 · 3.39 US$ bn#14 · 15.36 US$ bnThailand leads by 29 places
Countries by net financial account
2026-10-28
#27 · 5.52 BoP, current US$ bn#15 · 31.27 BoP, current US$ bnThailand leads by 12 places
Countries by personal remittances, paid
2026-10-28
#15 · 13.8k current US$ million#22 · 9,984.88 current US$ millionMalaysia leads by 7 places
Countries by absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution
2026-10-28
#50 · 9.5 thousand#16 · 37.6 thousandThailand leads by 34 places
Most populous countries
2026-10-28
#45 · 35.98 million#20 · 71.62 millionThailand leads by 25 places
Countries by net trade in goods and services
2026-10-28
#20 · 25.88 BoP, current US$ bn#23 · 23.56 BoP, current US$ bnMalaysia leads by 3 places
Countries by secondary income, other sectors, payments
2026-10-28
#21 · 12.5k BoP, current US$ million#29 · 9,033.22 BoP, current US$ millionMalaysia leads by 8 places
Countries with the most air passengers
2026-10-28
#24 · 46.7 million#21 · 51.92 millionThailand leads by 3 places
Countries by charges for the use of intellectual property, payments
2026-10-28
#27 · 2,664.79 BoP, current US$ million#21 · 6,969.99 BoP, current US$ millionThailand leads by 6 places
Countries by current account balance
2026-10-28
#29 · 7.6 BoP, current US$ bn#21 · 17.43 BoP, current US$ bnThailand leads by 8 places
Countries by net trade in goods
2026-10-28
#23 · 24.58 BoP, current US$ bn#22 · 24.81 BoP, current US$ bnThailand leads by 1 place
Countries by goods imports
2026-10-28
#26 · 252.39 BoP, current US$ bn#22 · 310.45 BoP, current US$ bnThailand leads by 4 places
Countries by mobile subscriptions per 100 people
2026-10-28
#43 · 139.66 per 100 people#23 · 160.64 per 100 peopleThailand leads by 20 places
Countries by above or below extreme poverty line world bank
2026-10-28
#36 · 34.47 million#24 · 71.66 millionThailand leads by 12 places
Countries by imports of goods and services
2026-10-28
#29 · 316.11 BoP, current US$ bn#26 · 387.95 BoP, current US$ bnThailand leads by 3 places
Countries by foreign direct investment, net outflows
2026-10-28
#29 · 9,089.15 BoP, current US$ million#27 · 9,575.37 BoP, current US$ millionThailand leads by 2 places
Countries by imports of goods, services and primary income
2026-10-28
#31 · 352.59 BoP, current US$ bn#27 · 420.7 BoP, current US$ bnThailand leads by 4 places
Largest economies by GDP
2026-10-28
#34 · 472.19 US$ bn#29 · 577.01 US$ bnThailand leads by 5 places
Countries by service imports
2026-10-28
#31 · 63.72 BoP, current US$ bn#29 · 77.5 BoP, current US$ bnThailand leads by 2 places
Countries by above ground biomass in forest per hectare
2026-10-28
#31 · 209.02#43 · 182.19Malaysia leads by 12 places
Countries with the most rail travel
2026-10-28
#50 · 0 million#32 · 0.01 millionThailand leads by 18 places
Countries by primary income payments
2026-10-28
#32 · 36.48 BoP, current US$ bn#36 · 32.76 BoP, current US$ bnMalaysia leads by 4 places

Rank history in Most-visited countries by international arrivals

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Chart data as a table
Name2026-10-282026-10-282026-10-28
Malaysia––40
Thailand––5