Thailand Economic Indicators

Balance of Trade

Last: 1,275.2

Units In: USD Million

As an export oriented country, Thailand is highly exposed to external economic shocks, which lower demand for Thai products, thus affecting the trade balance. Thailand major exports are electronics, vehicles, machinery and equipment. The country mainly imports fuel, electronic and machinery applianc...

Consumer Price Index CPI

Last: 100.11

Units In: Points

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Current Account to GDP

Last: -2.2

Units In: % of GDP

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GDP Annual Growth Rate

Last: 2.8

Units In: %

Thailand is an export oriented emerging economy. As a result, manufacturing is the most important sector and accounts for 34 percent of GDP. Services constitute around 44 percent of GDP. Within services, the most important are wholesale and retail trade (13 percent of GDP); transport, storage and c...

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Government Debt to GDP

In Thailand, interest rates decisions are taken by The Bank of Thailand’s Monetary Policy Committee. The main interest rate is the 1-day repurchase rate.

In Thailand, the unemployment rate measures the number of people actively looking for a job as a percentage of the labour force.