Thailand recorded a trade surplus of 1120 USD Million in May of 2025. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Thailand Balance of Trade - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

In 2024, Thailand accumulated around **** billion U.S. dollars of trade surplus with the United States. Computers and their parts, machineries, instruments, and accessories as well as rubbers were among the exported product categories with the highest export value from Thailand to the United States.

Thailand Exports to United States was US$55.11 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Thailand Exports to United States - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on July of 2025.

The statistic shows Thailand's trade balance of goods from 2013 to 2023. Trade balance is the value of exported goods minus the value of imported goods. A positive trade balance signifies a trade surplus, while a negative value signifies a trade deficit. In 2023, Thailand's trade deficit amounted to around **** billion U.S. dollars.

Thailand's total Exports in 2024 were valued at US$300.76 Billion, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Thailand's main export partners were: the United States, China and Japan. The top three export commodities were: Electrical, electronic equipment; Machinery, nuclear reactors, boilers and Vehicles other than railway, tramway. Total Imports were valued at US$307.56 Billion. In 2024, Thailand had a trade deficit of US$6.80 Billion.

Trade Balance: Thailand data was reported at -1.694 USD bn in Sep 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of -1.759 USD bn for Aug 2018. Trade Balance: Thailand data is updated monthly, averaging -807.100 USD mn from Jan 1985 (Median) to Sep 2018, with 405 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 191.600 USD mn in Dec 1987 and a record low of -1.920 USD bn in Aug 2017. Trade Balance: Thailand data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by US Census Bureau. The data is categorized under Global Database’s USA – Table US.JA010: Trade Statistics: Census Basis: By Country: Trade Balance.

TH: Trade Balance: Advanced Economies: United States data was reported at 2.741 USD bn in Mar 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 3.244 USD bn for Dec 2017. TH: Trade Balance: Advanced Economies: United States data is updated quarterly, averaging 241.742 USD mn from Mar 1960 (Median) to Mar 2018, with 226 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3.618 USD bn in Sep 2016 and a record low of -224.209 USD mn in Mar 1997. TH: Trade Balance: Advanced Economies: United States data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Monetary Fund. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Thailand – Table TH.IMF.DOT: Trade Balance: by Country: Quarterly.

Thailand TH: Trade Balance: Advanced Economies: United States data was reported at 11.562 USD bn in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 12.230 USD bn for 2016. Thailand TH: Trade Balance: Advanced Economies: United States data is updated yearly, averaging 398.744 USD mn from Dec 1956 (Median) to 2017, with 62 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 12.230 USD bn in 2016 and a record low of -528.790 USD mn in 1979. Thailand TH: Trade Balance: Advanced Economies: United States data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Monetary Fund. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Thailand – Table TH.IMF.DOT: Trade Balance: by Country: Annual.

The statistic shows the trade balance of goods (exports minus imports of goods) in the ASEAN countries in Asia from 2013 to 2023. A positive value means a trade surplus, a negative trade balance means a trade deficit. The ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) countries are Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam. In 2023, the trade surplus of goods in Brunei amounted to about **** billion U.S. dollars.

Asian countries are boosting U.S. oil and gas imports to balance trade surpluses and tackle tariff negotiations, with significant moves from Indonesia, Pakistan, India, and Thailand.

Thailand's total Imports in 2024 were valued at US$307.56 Billion, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Thailand's main import partners were: China, Japan and the United States. The top three import commodities were: Electrical, electronic equipment; Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products and Machinery, nuclear reactors, boilers. Total Exports were valued at US$300.76 Billion. In 2024, Thailand had a trade deficit of US$6.80 Billion.

Thailand TH: Trade Balance: Advanced Economies: United States data was reported at 1.143 USD bn in May 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 833.411 USD mn for Apr 2018. Thailand TH: Trade Balance: Advanced Economies: United States data is updated monthly, averaging 84.397 USD mn from Jan 1960 (Median) to May 2018, with 658 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.309 USD bn in Sep 2016 and a record low of -475.465 USD mn in Feb 2017. Thailand TH: Trade Balance: Advanced Economies: United States data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Monetary Fund. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Thailand – Table TH.IMF.DOT: Trade Balance: by Country: Monthly.

United States US: Trade Balance: Emerging and Developing Economies: Emerging and Developing Asia: Thailand data was reported at -4.503 USD bn in Mar 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of -5.471 USD bn for Dec 2017. United States US: Trade Balance: Emerging and Developing Economies: Emerging and Developing Asia: Thailand data is updated quarterly, averaging -436.000 USD mn from Mar 1960 (Median) to Mar 2018, with 233 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 191.000 USD mn in Dec 1979 and a record low of -5.471 USD bn in Dec 2017. United States US: Trade Balance: Emerging and Developing Economies: Emerging and Developing Asia: Thailand data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Monetary Fund. The data is categorized under Global Database’s USA – Table US.IMF.DOT: Trade Balance: by Country: Quarterly.

United States US: Trade Balance: Emerging and Developing Economies: Emerging and Developing Asia: Thailand data was reported at -1.743 USD bn in May 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of -1.691 USD bn for Apr 2018. United States US: Trade Balance: Emerging and Developing Economies: Emerging and Developing Asia: Thailand data is updated monthly, averaging -140.855 USD mn from Feb 1960 (Median) to May 2018, with 698 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 178.600 USD mn in Dec 1987 and a record low of -1.926 USD bn in Jul 2017. United States US: Trade Balance: Emerging and Developing Economies: Emerging and Developing Asia: Thailand data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Monetary Fund. The data is categorized under Global Database’s USA – Table US.IMF.DOT: Trade Balance: by Country: Monthly.

Thailand TH: Trade Balance: Emerging and Developing Economies: Emerging and Developing Asia: American Samoa data was reported at 0.000 USD mn in Feb 2019. Thailand TH: Trade Balance: Emerging and Developing Economies: Emerging and Developing Asia: American Samoa data is updated monthly, averaging 0.000 USD mn from Feb 2019 (Median) to Feb 2019, with 1 observations. Thailand TH: Trade Balance: Emerging and Developing Economies: Emerging and Developing Asia: American Samoa data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Monetary Fund. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Thailand – Table TH.IMF.DOT: Trade Balance: by Country: Monthly.

United States US: Trade Balance: Emerging and Developing Economies: Emerging and Developing Asia: Thailand data was reported at -20.353 USD bn in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of -18.920 USD bn for 2016. United States US: Trade Balance: Emerging and Developing Economies: Emerging and Developing Asia: Thailand data is updated yearly, averaging -68.000 USD mn from Dec 1948 (Median) to 2017, with 70 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 396.100 USD mn in 1980 and a record low of -20.353 USD bn in 2017. United States US: Trade Balance: Emerging and Developing Economies: Emerging and Developing Asia: Thailand data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Monetary Fund. The data is categorized under Global Database’s USA – Table US.IMF.DOT: Trade Balance: by Country: Annual.

Thaïlande: Trade balance, billion USD: Pour cet indicateur, La Banque mondiale fournit des données pour la Thaïlande de 1975 à 2023. La valeur moyenne pour Thaïlande pendant cette période était de 7.9 billion U.S. dollars avec un minimum de -12.07 billion U.S. dollars en 1996 et un maximum de 56.88 billion U.S. dollars en 2017.

The unemployment rate in Thailand reached 1.1 percent in 2020, a small increase from the previous year. Most of Thailand’s population is of working age and employed. About 46 percent of Thailand’s inhabitants work in the service sector, and another large portion of the population works in agriculture. Emerging and upwards Thailand is considered an emerging economy, as reflected by the country’s growing service sector. In recent years, Thailand has maintained a trade surplus, with the largest portion of exports going to China, the United States, and Japan. As of 2018, most of Taiwan’s exports are electrical machinery equipment and computers. An ASEAN leader Thailand is one of the founding members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), developed to nurture trade and economic growth among Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, and Vietnam. The organization has seen growth in gross domestic product (GDP) to over 2.5 trillion U.S. dollars. Among the countries involved, Thailand has the second largest economy with 487 billion U.S. dollars as of 2018.

Thailand TH: BOP: Current Account: Trade in Services: % of GDP data was reported at 26.689 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 26.993 % for 2016. Thailand TH: BOP: Current Account: Trade in Services: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 19.992 % from Dec 1975 (Median) to 2017, with 43 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 27.162 % in 2008 and a record low of 6.957 % in 1977. Thailand TH: BOP: Current Account: Trade in Services: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Thailand – Table TH.World Bank: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Trade in services is the sum of service exports and imports divided by the value of GDP, all in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.; Weighted Average; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.

Thailand TH: BOP: Current Account: Net Trade: Goods data was reported at 31.866 USD bn in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 36.539 USD bn for 2016. Thailand TH: BOP: Current Account: Net Trade: Goods data is updated yearly, averaging 30.070 USD mn from Dec 1975 (Median) to 2017, with 43 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 36.539 USD bn in 2016 and a record low of -9.488 USD bn in 1996. Thailand TH: BOP: Current Account: Net Trade: Goods data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Thailand – Table TH.World Bank: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Net trade in goods is the difference between exports and imports of goods. Trade in services is not included. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; ; Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.