Imports by region of origin, gaps filled in Thailand
Thailand: Imports by region of origin, gaps filled was 22.62 billion current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Imports by region of origin, gaps filled in Thailand, 1956–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 22.62 billion current US$ for imports by region of origin, gaps filled in 2024. That is the highest value across all 69 years on record.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 37.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports by region of origin, gaps filled in Thailand peaked at 22.62 billion current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 58.80 million current US$, in 1956.
That places Thailand 23rd out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports by region of origin, gaps filled in Thailand, year by year
| Year | current US$ | 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% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 22.62 billion current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 943.51 million current US$, 24.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 22.62 billion current US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 148.95 million current US$, 151.9× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 68.17 million current US$ | 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
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$), annual growth rate 19.13 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports by region of origin, gaps filled in Thailand?
- Imports by region of origin, gaps filled in Thailand was 22.62 billion current US$ in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports by region of origin, gaps filled recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 22.62 billion current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest imports by region of origin, gaps filled recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.80 million current US$ in 1956.
- How does Thailand rank for imports by region of origin, gaps filled?
- Thailand ranks 23rd out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports by region of origin, gaps filled 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 Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports by region of origin, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports by region of origin with 104 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Imports by region of origin International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports by region of origin with 104 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.