Latest reading: In September, the trade balance was USD +0.9 billion, following a USD +1.4 billion figure in the prior...
Merchandise Exports in Thailand
Merchandise exports were worth USD 296.8 billion in 2024 in Thailand compared to USD 226.6 billion ten years earlier, and averaged USD 249.2 billion over the last decade. For more exports information, visit our dedicated page.
Thailand Merchandise Exports Chart
Note: This chart displays Exports (USD billion) for Thailand from 2025 to 2023.
Source: Macrobond.
Thailand Merchandise Exports Data
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merchandise Exports (USD bn) | 226.9 | 270.7 | 284.9 | 281.0 | 297.1 |
| Merchandise Exports (ann. var. %) | -6.5 | 19.3 | 5.2 | -1.4 | 5.7 |
Merchandise trade surplus shrinks in August
Latest reading: In August, the trade balance was USD +0.8 billion, following a USD +2.5 billion reading in the prior month. Over the last 12 months, the trade balance summed to USD +26.1 billion. Exports rose 5.6% in year-on-year terms in August, coming on the back of 9.6% growth in the previous month. Imports increased 14.8% in year-on-year terms in August, following a 4.4% rise in the prior month.
Consensus Forecasts and Projections for the next ten years
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