Share of global merchandise exports in Thailand
Thailand: Share of global merchandise exports was 1.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of global merchandise exports in Thailand, 2000–2024
Source: UN Conference on Trade and Development and World Trade Organization – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of global merchandise exports in Thailand stood at 1.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global merchandise exports in Thailand peaked at 1.3% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2004.
Thailand ranks 26th of 219 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Share of global merchandise exports in Thailand, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.1% | — |
| 2001 | 1.1% | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 1.1% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.1% | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 1.0% | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 1.1% | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 1.1% | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 1.1% | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 1.1% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.2% | +10.0% |
| 2010 | 1.3% | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 1.2% | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 1.2% | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 1.2% | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 1.3% | +7.5% |
| 2016 | 1.3% | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 1.3% | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 1.3% | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 1.3% | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 1.2% | -6.9% |
| 2022 | 1.1% | -5.7% |
| 2023 | 1.2% | +3.5% |
| 2024 | 1.2% | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.1% | 1.0% | 1.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.3% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 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)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 10.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6018 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 4,848 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 3.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 19.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per capita 159,432 current LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5021 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of global merchandise exports in Thailand?
- Share of global merchandise exports in Thailand was 1.2% in 2024, according to UN Conference on Trade and Development and World Trade Organization – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global merchandise exports recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 1.3% in 2016.
- What is the lowest share of global merchandise exports recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2004.
- How does Thailand rank for share of global merchandise exports?
- Thailand ranks 26th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global merchandise exports rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from UN Conference on Trade and Development and World Trade Organization – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global merchandise exports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global merchandise exports (%).