Burma (MMR) and Thailand (THA) Trade | OEC - The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Burma-Thailand In 2020, Burma exported $2.75B to Thailand. The main products that Burma exported to Thailand are Petroleum Gas ($1.67B), Corn ($239M), and Refined Copper ($190M). During the last 25 years the exports of Burma to Thailand have increased at an annualized rate of 10.9%, from $205M in 1995 to $2.75B in 2020.

In 2020, Burma did not export any services to Thailand.

Thailand-Burma In 2020, Thailand exported $3.83B to Burma. The main products that Thailand exported to Burma were Refined Petroleum ($295M), Flavored Water ($236M), and Cement ($97M). During the last 25 years the exports of Thailand to Burma have increased at an annualized rate of 10.1%, from $347M in 1995 to $3.83B in 2020.

In 2020, Thailand did not export any services to Burma.

Comparison In 2020, Burma ranked 110 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.18), and 69 in total exports ($19.4B). That same year, Thailand ranked 30 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.91), and 23 in total exports ($243B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2020, Burma exported $2.75B to Thailand. The main products exported from Burma to Thailand were Petroleum Gas ($1.67B), Corn ($239M), and Refined Copper ($190M). During the last 25 years the exports of Burma to Thailand have increased at an annualized rate of 10.9%, from $205M in 1995 to $2.75B in 2020.

In 2020, Thailand exported $3.83B to Burma. The main products exported from Thailand to Burma were Refined Petroleum ($295M), Flavored Water ($236M), and Cement ($97M). During the last 25 years the exports of Thailand to Burma have increased at an annualized rate of 10.1%, from $347M in 1995 to $3.83B in 2020.

Latest Data

Burma Exports

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Thailand Exports

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Market Competitiveness

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Burma
Top Destination: China, $5.37B

Thailand
Top Destination: United States, $35.3B

This map shows whether countries import more from Burma or Thailand. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Burma and Thailand or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2019, countries that imported more from Burma than Thailand were Madagascar ($32.7M), Chad ($261k), and Norfolk Island ($101k).

In 2019, countries that imported more from Thailand than Burma were United States ($35.3B), China ($30.2B), and Japan ($23.2B).

Comparative Advantage Burma - Thailand

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This chart compares trade between Burma and Thailand by product, considering products traded by both, Burma and Thailand.

During 2020, Burma had a large net trade with Thailand in the exports of Mineral Products ($1.69B), Vegetable Products ($353M), and Animal Products ($246M).

During 2020, Thailand had a large net trade with Burma in the exports of Foodstuffs ($833M), Machines ($533M), and Chemical Products ($442M).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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This visualization show the product space at the HS4 level colored from blue to yellow. This mean that the more blue a dot/product is, the more Burma has comparative advantage over Thailand. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Thailand has comparative advantage over Burma.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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Burma Exports

Thailand Exports

Market Competitiveness

Comparative Advantage Burma - Thailand

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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