Economy of Thailand - Paperback

by Ivan Kushnir (Author)

This book about the economy of Thailand from the 1970s to the 2010s. Source data from UN Data.

Size. In the 2010s, the gross domestic product of Thailand was equal to $425.3 billion per year; the value of agriculture was $40.8 billion; the value of manufacturing was $118.1 billion. Since the share in the world is between .1% and 1%, the country is classified as an average economy.

Productivity. In the 2010s, the gross domestic product per capita was $6 208.3, the value of agriculture per capita was $595.0, the value of manufacturing per capita was $1 723.9. Since the productivity is between the average of below average and the average, the economy is classified as developing.

Growth. In the 2010s, the growth of GDP was 3.6%; the growth of agriculture was 0.96%; the growth of manufacturing was 2.7%.

Structure. In the 2010s, the economy of Thailand consisted of: industry (33.9%), services (27.0%), trade (19.1%), agriculture (9.6%), transportation (7.8%), and construction (2.7%).

Export and import. In the 2010s, the export was 13.9% higher than the import, the net export was equal to 8.2% of the GDP. The technological structure of export is better than the structure of import.

Consumption and reproduction. The attitude of reproduction to the consumption is better than the global average, so the share of GDP in the world will increase.