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Thailand Trade Summary

2008

Thailand exports, imports, tariff by year.

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR THAILAND 2008

Overall Exports and Imports for Thailand 2008

Exports and imports of Thailand in 2008 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 175,908 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 178,613 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 4,243 products were exported to 217 countries and 4,507 products were imported from 222 countries.

Thailand top 5 Export and Import partners 2008

Top five countries to which Thailand exported in 2008 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. Thailand exports to United States worth US$ 20,098 million, with a partner share of 11.43 percent.
  2. Thailand exports to Japan worth US$ 19,879 million, with a partner share of 11.30 percent.
  3. Thailand exports to China worth US$ 15,998 million, with a partner share of 9.09 percent.
  4. Thailand exports to Singapore worth US$ 9,988 million, with a partner share of 5.68 percent.
  5. Thailand exports to Hong Kong, China worth US$ 9,938 million, with a partner share of 5.65 percent.

Top five countries from which Thailand imported goods in 2008 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. Thailand imports from Japan worth US$ 33,420 million, with a partner share of 18.71 percent.
  2. Thailand imports from China worth US$ 20,046 million, with a partner share of 11.22 percent.
  3. Thailand imports from United States worth US$ 11,488 million, with a partner share of 6.43 percent.
  4. Thailand imports from United Arab Emirates worth US$ 11,165 million, with a partner share of 6.25 percent.
  5. Thailand imports from Malaysia worth US$ 9,678 million, with a partner share of 5.42 percent.

Thailand Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 2008

The top five exported HS 6 digit level products to world by Thailand along with trade value are:

  1. Thailand exported Storage units, whether or not presented with th , worth 11,655,023.35 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Thailand exported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 8,883,090.81 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Thailand exported Semi-milled or wholly milled rice , worth 5,358,502.44 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Thailand exported Diesel powered trucks with a GVW not exceeding , worth 4,491,437.83 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Thailand exported Monolithic integrated circuits, digital , worth 3,991,305.14 (US$ Thousands).

The top five imported HS 6 digit level products from world by Thailand along with trade value are

  1. Thailand imported Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminou , worth 29,928,558.81 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Thailand imported Gold in unwrought forms non-monetary , worth 5,851,406.60 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Thailand imported Parts and accessories of automatic data process , worth 4,493,171.15 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Thailand imported Parts of electronic integrated circuits and mic , worth 3,892,491.22 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Thailand imported Natural gas in gaseous state , worth 3,121,605.83 (US$ Thousands).

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2008

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2008 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 2008

Tariffs imposed by Thailand in 2008 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was 353.96 percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was 10.78 percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was 4.28 .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were 76,750,099.85 and duty free tariff line items share was 15.81 percent.

Development Indicators 2008

Key Development Indicators of Thailand in 2008 are below

  • Thailand GDP in current US dollar was 291,383 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 3,920.00 .
  • Thailand Trade balance: as % of GDP was 2.40.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was 6,981.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 140.44 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 27.16 .

Trade Indicators 2008

Trade Indicators for Thailand in 2008 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.05.
  • Index of export market penetration was 18.42.
  • World Growth in percentage was -59.29 and Thailand Country Growth was -48.04 .