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Thailand-Germany Trade: In 2022, Thailand exported $6.43B to Germany. The main products that Thailand exported to Germany were Integrated Circuits ($1.04B), Office Machine Parts ($666M), and Jewellery ($517M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Thailand to Germany have increased at an annualized rate of 1.8%, from $5.88B in 2017 to $6.43B in 2022.

In 2022, Thailand did not export any services to Germany.

Germany-Thailand Trade: In 2022, Germany exported $5.7B to Thailand. The main products that Germany exported to Thailand were Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($357M), Integrated Circuits ($317M), and Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($301M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Germany to Thailand have increased at an annualized rate of 1.09%,  from $5.4B in 2017 to $5.7B in 2022.

In 2020, Germany exported services to Thailand worth $924M, with Other business services ($327M), Transportation ($248M), and Royalties and license fees ($239M) being the largest in terms of value.

Comparison: In 2022,  Thailand ranked 29 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.96), and 27 in total exports ($312B). That same year, Germany ranked 5 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.78), and 3 in total exports ($1.6T).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Thailand exported $6.43B to Germany. The main products exported from Thailand to Germany were Integrated Circuits ($1.04B), Office Machine Parts ($666M), and Jewellery ($517M). During the last 5 years the exports of Thailand to Germany have increased at an annualized rate of 1.8%, from $5.88B in 2017 to $6.43B in 2022.

In 2017, Germany exported $5.7B to Thailand. The main products exported from Germany to Thailand were Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($357M), Integrated Circuits ($317M), and Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($301M). During the last 5 years the exports of Germany to Thailand have increased at an annualized rate of 1.09%, from $5.4B in 2022 to $5.7B in 2017.

Exports from Thailand (Flag) to Germany (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Germany (Flag) to Thailand (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Thailand (Flag) and Germany (Flag)

Thailand Exports

Germany Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Thailand
Top Destination
United States$53.4B
Germany
Top Destination
United States$153B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Thailand than Germany included Vietnam ($13.4B), Cambodia ($8.63B), and Indonesia ($10.4B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Germany than Thailand included France ($120B), Netherlands ($109B), and United States ($153B).

Difference in imports from Germany (Flag) and Thailand (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Thailand - Germany

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Thailand had a large net trade with Germany in the exports of Machines ($3.52B), Precious Metals ($628M), and Plastics and Rubbers ($466M).

During 2017, Germany had a large net trade with Thailand in the exports of Machines ($2.03B), Chemical Products ($1.22B), and Transportation ($653M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
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Sort By
Top Product Potential Thailand Germany+$342MComputers
Top Product Potential Germany Thailand+$195MMotor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705)

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Bilateral Service Trade

In 2020, Germany exported services to Thailand worth $924M, with Other business services ($327M), Transportation ($248M), and Royalties and license fees ($239M) being the largest in terms of value.

Service trade data is presented based on availability.

Services Exports from Germany (Flag) to Thailand (Flag) (2020)

Service Trade

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Thailand and Germany. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Thailand indicates it has a comparative advantage over Germany. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Germany indicates it has a comparative advantage over Thailand.

Product Space of Thailand (Flag) and Germany (Flag) (2022)

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