What is exports as a capacity to import in Thailand?

Exports as a capacity to import in Thailand was 8.54 trillion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.

What is the highest exports as a capacity to import recorded in Thailand?

The highest recorded value was 8.54 trillion constant LCU in 2018.

What is the lowest exports as a capacity to import recorded in Thailand?

The lowest recorded value was 74.23 billion constant LCU in 1960.

How does Thailand rank for exports as a capacity to import?

Thailand ranks 27th out of 178 countries with data for 2025.

Is exports as a capacity to import rising or falling in Thailand?

Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Thailand data come from?

The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Exports as a capacity to import in Thailand

Name: Exports as a capacity to import in Thailand
Creator: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Thailand: Exports as a capacity to import was 8.54 trillion constant LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

8.54 trillion constant LCU

Change on year

up 6.9%

World rank

27th

of 178 countries

All-time high

8.54 trillion constant LCU

in 2018

All-time low

74.23 billion constant LCU

in 1960

Years of data

1960–2025

Exports as a capacity to import in Thailand, 1960–2025

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.

Analysis

Thailand recorded 8.54 trillion constant LCU for exports as a capacity to import in 2025.

The figure is up 6.9% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, exports as a capacity to import in Thailand peaked at 8.54 trillion constant LCU in 2018 and was at its lowest, 74.23 billion constant LCU, in 1960.

Thailand ranks 27th of 178 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Exports as a capacity to import in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) in Thailand, 1960 to 2025.
Year	constant LCU	Change
1960	74.23 billion constant LCU	—
1961	85.76 billion constant LCU	+15.5%
1962	89.47 billion constant LCU	+4.3%
1963	93.58 billion constant LCU	+4.6%
1964	117.01 billion constant LCU	+25.0%
1965	127.39 billion constant LCU	+8.9%
1966	163.92 billion constant LCU	+28.7%
1967	181.59 billion constant LCU	+10.8%
1968	192.37 billion constant LCU	+5.9%
1969	204.54 billion constant LCU	+6.3%
1970	203.29 billion constant LCU	-0.6%
1971	193.49 billion constant LCU	-4.8%
1972	243.49 billion constant LCU	+25.8%
1973	294.60 billion constant LCU	+21.0%
1974	269.77 billion constant LCU	-8.4%
1975	234.85 billion constant LCU	-12.9%
1976	281.52 billion constant LCU	+19.9%
1977	297.37 billion constant LCU	+5.6%
1978	332.62 billion constant LCU	+11.9%
1979	375.67 billion constant LCU	+12.9%
1980	386.53 billion constant LCU	+2.9%
1981	387.59 billion constant LCU	+0.3%
1982	388.91 billion constant LCU	+0.3%
1983	409.19 billion constant LCU	+5.2%
1984	499.88 billion constant LCU	+22.2%
1985	466.75 billion constant LCU	-6.6%
1986	561.33 billion constant LCU	+20.3%
1987	703.82 billion constant LCU	+25.4%
1988	924.33 billion constant LCU	+31.3%
1989	1.09 trillion constant LCU	+18.0%
1990	1.19 trillion constant LCU	+8.8%
1991	1.38 trillion constant LCU	+16.6%
1992	1.61 trillion constant LCU	+16.2%
1993	1.82 trillion constant LCU	+12.9%
1994	2.11 trillion constant LCU	+16.1%
1995	2.51 trillion constant LCU	+19.1%
1996	2.43 trillion constant LCU	-3.1%
1997	2.65 trillion constant LCU	+9.1%
1998	2.84 trillion constant LCU	+6.9%
1999	2.94 trillion constant LCU	+3.7%
2000	3.34 trillion constant LCU	+13.5%
2001	3.27 trillion constant LCU	-2.0%
2002	3.50 trillion constant LCU	+6.9%
2003	3.88 trillion constant LCU	+11.0%
2004	4.50 trillion constant LCU	+15.8%
2005	4.79 trillion constant LCU	+6.6%
2006	5.26 trillion constant LCU	+9.7%
2007	5.89 trillion constant LCU	+12.1%
2008	6.02 trillion constant LCU	+2.1%
2009	5.42 trillion constant LCU	-10.0%
2010	6.20 trillion constant LCU	+14.5%
2011	6.56 trillion constant LCU	+5.8%
2012	6.75 trillion constant LCU	+2.9%
2013	7.04 trillion constant LCU	+4.3%
2014	7.09 trillion constant LCU	+0.7%
2015	7.66 trillion constant LCU	+8.1%
2016	8.04 trillion constant LCU	+5.0%
2017	8.38 trillion constant LCU	+4.2%
2018	8.54 trillion constant LCU	+1.9%
2019	8.30 trillion constant LCU	-2.8%
2020	6.67 trillion constant LCU	-19.6%
2021	7.06 trillion constant LCU	+5.8%
2022	7.11 trillion constant LCU	+0.6%
2023	7.42 trillion constant LCU	+4.3%
2024	7.98 trillion constant LCU	+7.7%
2025	8.54 trillion constant LCU	+6.9%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	132.99 billion constant LCU	74.23 billion constant LCU	204.54 billion constant LCU	10
1970s	272.67 billion constant LCU	193.49 billion constant LCU	375.67 billion constant LCU	10
1980s	581.94 billion constant LCU	386.53 billion constant LCU	1.09 trillion constant LCU	10
1990s	2.15 trillion constant LCU	1.19 trillion constant LCU	2.94 trillion constant LCU	10
2000s	4.59 trillion constant LCU	3.27 trillion constant LCU	6.02 trillion constant LCU	10
2010s	7.45 trillion constant LCU	6.20 trillion constant LCU	8.54 trillion constant LCU	10
2020s	7.46 trillion constant LCU	6.67 trillion constant LCU	8.54 trillion constant LCU	6

Countries ranked near Thailand

24 Gabon 11.15 trillion constant LCU compare
25 Madagascar 10.02 trillion constant LCU compare
26 Kazakhstan 8.87 trillion constant LCU compare
28 Democratic Republic of Congo 8.15 trillion constant LCU compare
29 Lebanon 7.78 trillion constant LCU compare
30 Senegal 6.25 trillion constant LCU compare

See the full ranking of 178 places →

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GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 9 % change on previous year (2025)
GDP (current US$), per capita 8,057 current US$ per person (2025)
GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 1.55 % change on previous year (2025)
GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 32.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
GDP (current LCU), per capita 264,922 current LCU per person (2025)
GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.44 % change on previous year (2025)
GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.8419 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 6,783 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is exports as a capacity to import in Thailand?: Exports as a capacity to import in Thailand was 8.54 trillion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest exports as a capacity to import recorded in Thailand?: The highest recorded value was 8.54 trillion constant LCU in 2018.
What is the lowest exports as a capacity to import recorded in Thailand?: The lowest recorded value was 74.23 billion constant LCU in 1960.
How does Thailand rank for exports as a capacity to import?: Thailand ranks 27th out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
Is exports as a capacity to import rising or falling in Thailand?: Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Thailand data come from?: The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU)
Unit: constant LCU
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 178 places, 7,583 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Exports as a capacity to import equals the current price value of exports of goods and services deflated by the import price index. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.