Exports of goods and services in Thailand
Thailand: Exports of goods and services was 9.2% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services in Thailand, 1961–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports of goods and services in Thailand is 9.2%, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 22.5% on the previous year and up 637.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services in Thailand peaked at 27.2% in 1988 and was at its lowest, -20.0%, in 2020.
Thailand ranks 35th 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 of goods and services in Thailand, year by year
| Year | annual % growth | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 20.9% | — |
| 1962 | -0.9% | -104.4% |
| 1963 | 5.5% | -705.0% |
| 1964 | 23.5% | +326.4% |
| 1965 | 8.5% | -64.0% |
| 1966 | 22.1% | +161.3% |
| 1967 | 11.2% | -49.4% |
| 1968 | 0.5% | -95.7% |
| 1969 | 1.4% | +198.6% |
| 1970 | 12.4% | +770.5% |
| 1971 | 18.3% | +47.2% |
| 1972 | 16.6% | -9.3% |
| 1973 | -4.5% | -127.3% |
| 1974 | 7.8% | -272.1% |
| 1975 | -4.7% | -160.5% |
| 1976 | 24.1% | -610.7% |
| 1977 | 11.2% | -53.6% |
| 1978 | 12.4% | +11.4% |
| 1979 | 10.4% | -16.2% |
| 1980 | 7.7% | -26.1% |
| 1981 | 9.2% | +18.9% |
| 1982 | 11.7% | +27.3% |
| 1983 | -6.0% | -151.3% |
| 1984 | 17.3% | -388.4% |
| 1985 | 9.8% | -43.3% |
| 1986 | 15.4% | +57.5% |
| 1987 | 21.8% | +41.4% |
| 1988 | 27.2% | +24.6% |
| 1989 | 21.5% | -20.7% |
| 1990 | 13.4% | -37.8% |
| 1991 | 15.1% | +13.0% |
| 1992 | 13.8% | -8.8% |
| 1993 | 13.0% | -6.0% |
| 1994 | 13.1% | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 15.4% | +17.3% |
| 1996 | -4.5% | -129.2% |
| 1997 | 9.1% | -301.9% |
| 1998 | 10.8% | +19.2% |
| 1999 | 8.6% | -20.0% |
| 2000 | 15.8% | +83.3% |
| 2001 | -0.0% | -100.1% |
| 2002 | 5.9% | -28969.8% |
| 2003 | 9.1% | +55.1% |
| 2004 | 14.6% | +60.2% |
| 2005 | 7.8% | -47.0% |
| 2006 | 10.8% | +39.0% |
| 2007 | 8.9% | -17.6% |
| 2008 | 6.3% | -29.6% |
| 2009 | -12.1% | -293.8% |
| 2010 | 14.2% | -217.1% |
| 2011 | 9.5% | -33.1% |
| 2012 | 3.7% | -61.5% |
| 2013 | 2.5% | -31.3% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | -86.3% |
| 2015 | 1.3% | +261.9% |
| 2016 | 2.7% | +115.7% |
| 2017 | 5.2% | +92.2% |
| 2018 | 3.4% | -35.3% |
| 2019 | -3.0% | -188.1% |
| 2020 | -20.0% | +576.0% |
| 2021 | 11.1% | -155.7% |
| 2022 | 6.4% | -42.6% |
| 2023 | 2.7% | -57.4% |
| 2024 | 7.5% | +176.9% |
| 2025 | 9.2% | +22.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.3% | -0.9% | 23.5% | 9 |
| 1970s | 10.4% | -4.7% | 24.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.6% | -6.0% | 27.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.8% | -4.5% | 15.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.7% | -12.1% | 15.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.0% | -3.0% | 14.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.8% | -20.0% | 11.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 9.33 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0162 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 130.33 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 18.84 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 31.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0327 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 263.07 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 19.13 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services in Thailand?
- Exports of goods and services in Thailand was 9.2% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest exports of goods and services recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 27.2% in 1988.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was -20.0% in 2020.
- How does Thailand rank for exports of goods and services?
- Thailand ranks 35th out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 637.1%. 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 of goods and services (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exports of goods includes changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Exports of services includes services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.