How does Thailand rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?

Thailand ranks 22nd out of 202 countries with data for 2023.

Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit rising or falling in Thailand?

Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Thailand

Name: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Thailand
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Thailand: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit was 0.5422 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0.5422 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 5.1%

World rank

22nd

of 202 countries

All-time high

0.5998 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2008

All-time low

0.0975 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1970

Years of data

1960–2023

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Thailand, 1960–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Thailand recorded 0.5422 current US$ per US$ of GDP for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in 2023.

That represents a change of down 5.1% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Thailand peaked at 0.5998 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0975 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1970.

Thailand ranks 22nd of 202 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP in Thailand, 1960 to 2023.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.1179 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.1262 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.0%
1962	0.1079 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-14.5%
1963	0.1051 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.6%
1964	0.1136 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.1%
1965	0.1076 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.2%
1966	0.1268 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+17.8%
1967	0.1186 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.4%
1968	0.1054 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.2%
1969	0.1024 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.8%
1970	0.0975 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.8%
1971	0.1071 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.8%
1972	0.1258 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+17.5%
1973	0.1399 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.2%
1974	0.1748 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+25.0%
1975	0.1458 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-16.6%
1976	0.1733 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+18.9%
1977	0.1739 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
1978	0.1654 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.9%
1979	0.1877 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.5%
1980	0.19 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.2%
1981	0.1894 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
1982	0.1815 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.2%
1983	0.1546 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-14.8%
1984	0.1725 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.6%
1985	0.1777 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.1%
1986	0.2011 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.2%
1987	0.2246 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.7%
1988	0.2524 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.4%
1989	0.2695 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.7%
1990	0.263 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
1991	0.2815 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.0%
1992	0.2818 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
1993	0.2773 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.6%
1994	0.3002 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.3%
1995	0.3207 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.8%
1996	0.2911 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
1997	0.3723 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+27.9%
1998	0.4642 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+24.7%
1999	0.4543 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.1%
2000	0.5428 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+19.5%
2001	0.5405 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
2002	0.5067 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.3%
2003	0.5261 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.8%
2004	0.555 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.5%
2005	0.58 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.5%
2006	0.5873 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.3%
2007	0.5825 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.8%
2008	0.5998 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.0%
2009	0.5362 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.6%
2010	0.564 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.2%
2011	0.5906 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.7%
2012	0.5691 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.6%
2013	0.5312 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.7%
2014	0.5488 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.3%
2015	0.5223 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.8%
2016	0.5153 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.3%
2017	0.515 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.0%
2018	0.4925 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.4%
2019	0.4492 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.8%
2020	0.4568 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.7%
2021	0.5244 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+14.8%
2022	0.5712 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.9%
2023	0.5422 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.1%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.1132 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1024 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1268 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.1491 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0975 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1877 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.2013 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1546 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2695 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.3306 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.263 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.4642 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.5557 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.5067 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.5998 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.5298 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.4492 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.5906 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.5236 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.4568 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.5712 current US$ per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near Thailand

19 United Arab Emirates 0.6131 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
20 Faroe Islands 0.5951 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
21 North Macedonia 0.5673 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
23 Lithuania 0.5323 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
24 Micronesia, Federated States of 0.5296 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
25 Latvia 0.5274 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 249 places →

More private sector data for Thailand

Merchandise trade 118.6% (2025)
Food imports 6.6% (2024)
Manufactures imports 65.8% (2024)
Merchandise imports 344.94 billion current US$ (2025)
Food exports 14.7% (2024)
Manufactures exports 72.1% (2024)
Merchandise exports 339.63 billion current US$ (2025)
Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 4,742 current US$ per person (2025)
Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5886 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 12.93 % change on previous year (2025)

All data for Thailand →

Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Thailand?: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Thailand was 0.5422 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Thailand?: The highest recorded value was 0.5998 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008.
What is the lowest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Thailand?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0975 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970.
How does Thailand rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?: Thailand ranks 22nd out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit rising or falling in Thailand?: Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. 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 Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 249 places, 12,888 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.