Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade in Thailand
Thailand: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade was 75.43 Percentage of merchandise value in 2020. ▼ Falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade in Thailand, 2000–2020
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of merchandise value.
Analysis
In 2020, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Thailand stood at 75.43 Percentage of merchandise value.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Thailand peaked at 80.46 Percentage of merchandise value in 2002 and was at its lowest, 73.52 Percentage of merchandise value, in 2011.
That places Thailand 121st out of 157 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Percentage of merchandise value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 77.79 Percentage of merchandise value | — |
| 2001 | 77.98 Percentage of merchandise value | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 80.46 Percentage of merchandise value | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 80.16 Percentage of merchandise value | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 76.48 Percentage of merchandise value | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 75.8 Percentage of merchandise value | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 76.41 Percentage of merchandise value | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 78.27 Percentage of merchandise value | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 79.7 Percentage of merchandise value | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 79.15 Percentage of merchandise value | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 76.26 Percentage of merchandise value | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 73.52 Percentage of merchandise value | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 74.16 Percentage of merchandise value | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 75.7 Percentage of merchandise value | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 75.36 Percentage of merchandise value | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 74.55 Percentage of merchandise value | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 74.75 Percentage of merchandise value | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 75.76 Percentage of merchandise value | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 74.27 Percentage of merchandise value | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 76.66 Percentage of merchandise value | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 75.43 Percentage of merchandise value | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.22 Percentage of merchandise value | 75.8 Percentage of merchandise value | 80.46 Percentage of merchandise value | 10 |
| 2010s | 75.1 Percentage of merchandise value | 73.52 Percentage of merchandise value | 76.66 Percentage of merchandise value | 10 |
| 2020s | 75.43 Percentage of merchandise value | 75.43 Percentage of merchandise value | 75.43 Percentage of merchandise value | 1 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 118 Lao People's Democratic Republic 76.6 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 119 Russian Federation 76.56 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 120 Ireland 76.37 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 122 Nicaragua 74.23 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 123 Libya 73.34 Percentage of merchandise value compare
- 124 Bosnia and Herzegovina 73.29 Percentage of merchandise value compare
More economy & growth data for Thailand
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.97 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.98 Percent per annum (2029)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 3.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 23.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 188,487 current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 9.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5816 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 4,686 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 11.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2266 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Thailand?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Thailand was 75.43 Percentage of merchandise value in 2020, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 80.46 Percentage of merchandise value in 2002.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.52 Percentage of merchandise value in 2011.
- How does Thailand rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade?
- Thailand ranks 121st out of 157 countries with data for 2020.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade costs — Average cost of trade within continent, manufactured goods. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 28 shows the average cost of importing and exporting goods calculated as a percentage of the value of goods traded, broken down by the origin and destination of the trade, whether it is with bordering countries, with countries in the same region, or the same continent.