Share of imports by region of origin in Thailand

Thailand: Share of imports by region of origin was 22.62 billion current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
22.62 billion current US$
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
23rd
of 210 countries
All-time high
22.62 billion current US$
in 2024
All-time low
58.80 million current US$
in 1956
Years of data
69
1956–2024

Share of imports by region of origin in Thailand, 1956–2024

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Source: International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Thailand recorded 22.62 billion current US$ for share of imports by region of origin in 2024. That is the highest value across all 69 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 37.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of imports by region of origin in Thailand peaked at 22.62 billion current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 58.80 million current US$, in 1956.

Thailand ranks 23rd of 210 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Share of imports by region of origin in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Share of imports by region of origin in Thailand, 1956 to 2024.
Year current US$ Change
1956 58.80 million current US$
1957 70.20 million current US$ +19.4%
1958 69.70 million current US$ -0.7%
1959 74.00 million current US$ +6.2%
1960 80.50 million current US$ +8.8%
1961 79.50 million current US$ -1.2%
1962 95.80 million current US$ +20.5%
1963 107.50 million current US$ +12.2%
1964 115.30 million current US$ +7.3%
1965 124.70 million current US$ +8.2%
1966 156.50 million current US$ +25.5%
1967 184.00 million current US$ +17.6%
1968 228.40 million current US$ +24.1%
1969 199.07 million current US$ -12.8%
1970 204.63 million current US$ +2.8%
1971 199.79 million current US$ -2.4%
1972 251.22 million current US$ +25.7%
1973 297.12 million current US$ +18.3%
1974 459.42 million current US$ +54.6%
1975 513.45 million current US$ +11.8%
1976 536.89 million current US$ +4.6%
1977 656.53 million current US$ +22.3%
1978 813.57 million current US$ +23.9%
1979 1.23 billion current US$ +50.8%
1980 1.48 billion current US$ +21.0%
1981 1.47 billion current US$ -0.8%
1982 1.29 billion current US$ -12.3%
1983 1.46 billion current US$ +13.4%
1984 1.58 billion current US$ +8.1%
1985 1.20 billion current US$ -24.3%
1986 1.46 billion current US$ +22.1%
1987 1.84 billion current US$ +25.7%
1988 3.08 billion current US$ +67.5%
1989 3.28 billion current US$ +6.3%
1990 4.04 billion current US$ +23.4%
1991 4.43 billion current US$ +9.5%
1992 5.28 billion current US$ +19.3%
1993 5.87 billion current US$ +11.0%
1994 6.95 billion current US$ +18.5%
1995 9.22 billion current US$ +32.6%
1996 10.08 billion current US$ +9.4%
1997 9.31 billion current US$ -7.7%
1998 6.46 billion current US$ -30.6%
1999 7.03 billion current US$ +8.9%
2000 7.80 billion current US$ +10.8%
2001 7.71 billion current US$ -1.1%
2002 6.79 billion current US$ -11.9%
2003 7.85 billion current US$ +15.6%
2004 8.02 billion current US$ +2.2%
2005 9.57 billion current US$ +19.3%
2006 10.60 billion current US$ +10.8%
2007 10.68 billion current US$ +0.7%
2008 12.95 billion current US$ +21.3%
2009 9.50 billion current US$ -26.7%
2010 12.33 billion current US$ +29.8%
2011 15.41 billion current US$ +25.0%
2012 14.62 billion current US$ -5.1%
2013 16.55 billion current US$ +13.2%
2014 16.42 billion current US$ -0.8%
2015 15.46 billion current US$ -5.9%
2016 13.72 billion current US$ -11.2%
2017 16.57 billion current US$ +20.7%
2018 17.09 billion current US$ +3.2%
2019 19.51 billion current US$ +14.1%
2020 16.54 billion current US$ -15.2%
2021 16.67 billion current US$ +0.8%
2022 20.97 billion current US$ +25.8%
2023 22.15 billion current US$ +5.6%
2024 22.62 billion current US$ +2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 68.17 million current US$ 58.80 million current US$ 74.00 million current US$ 4
1960s 137.13 million current US$ 79.50 million current US$ 228.40 million current US$ 10
1970s 515.98 million current US$ 199.79 million current US$ 1.23 billion current US$ 10
1980s 1.82 billion current US$ 1.20 billion current US$ 3.28 billion current US$ 10
1990s 6.87 billion current US$ 4.04 billion current US$ 10.08 billion current US$ 10
2000s 9.15 billion current US$ 6.79 billion current US$ 12.95 billion current US$ 10
2010s 15.77 billion current US$ 12.33 billion current US$ 19.51 billion current US$ 10
2020s 19.79 billion current US$ 16.54 billion current US$ 22.62 billion current US$ 5

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 20 Malaysia 31.90 billion current US$ compare
  2. 21 Hong Kong, China 31.50 billion current US$ compare
  3. 22 Ireland 25.95 billion current US$ compare
  4. 24 Saudi Arabia 22.37 billion current US$ compare
  5. 25 Colombia 21.62 billion current US$ compare
  6. 26 Chile 19.37 billion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 210 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of imports by region of origin in Thailand?
Share of imports by region of origin in Thailand was 22.62 billion current US$ in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of imports by region of origin recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 22.62 billion current US$ in 2024.
What is the lowest share of imports by region of origin recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 58.80 million current US$ in 1956.
How does Thailand rank for share of imports by region of origin?
Thailand ranks 23rd out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of imports by region of origin rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Thailand data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of imports by region of origin. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of imports by region of origin
Unit
current US$
Source
International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
210 places, 11,670 data points, 1948–2024
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