Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions in Thailand
Thailand: Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions was 347,409 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions in Thailand, 1991–2025
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
Analysis
In 2025, imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions in Thailand stood at 347,409. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.9% on the previous year and up 72.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions in Thailand peaked at 347,409 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 37,575, in 1991.
That places Thailand 21st out of 118 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 37,575 | — |
| 1992 | 40,667 | +8.2% |
| 1993 | 46,236 | +13.7% |
| 1994 | 54,449 | +17.8% |
| 1995 | 70,780 | +30.0% |
| 1996 | 72,316 | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 63,568 | -12.1% |
| 1998 | 43,074 | -32.2% |
| 1999 | 50,308 | +16.8% |
| 2000 | 61,808 | +22.9% |
| 2001 | 61,801 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 64,582 | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 75,736 | +17.3% |
| 2004 | 94,323 | +24.5% |
| 2005 | 118,028 | +25.1% |
| 2006 | 130,507 | +10.6% |
| 2007 | 141,272 | +8.2% |
| 2008 | 178,946 | +26.7% |
| 2009 | 134,553 | -24.8% |
| 2010 | 184,947 | +37.5% |
| 2011 | 229,177 | +23.9% |
| 2012 | 250,705 | +9.4% |
| 2013 | 249,688 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 228,014 | -8.7% |
| 2015 | 201,874 | -11.5% |
| 2016 | 195,247 | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 223,941 | +14.7% |
| 2018 | 249,588 | +11.5% |
| 2019 | 239,064 | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 207,238 | -13.3% |
| 2021 | 266,549 | +28.6% |
| 2022 | 301,593 | +13.1% |
| 2023 | 289,402 | -4.0% |
| 2024 | 307,723 | +6.3% |
| 2025 | 347,409 | +12.9% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 347,409 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 26,086, 13.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 347,409 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 318,356, 1.1× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53,219 | 37,575 | 72,316 | 9 |
| 2000s | 106,156 | 61,801 | 178,946 | 10 |
| 2010s | 225,224 | 184,947 | 250,705 | 10 |
| 2020s | 286,652 | 207,238 | 347,409 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
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Frequently asked questions
- What is imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions in Thailand?
- Imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions in Thailand was 347,409 in 2025, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
- What is the highest imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 347,409 in 2025.
- What is the lowest imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 37,575 in 1991.
- How does Thailand rank for imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions?
- Thailand ranks 21st out of 118 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as part of Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Merchandise (goods) imports, cost, insurance and freight basis (c.i.f.), in current US$ millions, not seasonally adjusted.