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2023
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Exports $10.5MRnk 162 / 216
2023
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Top Product $6.53MElectric Batteries
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Exports $1MRnk 29 / 117
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Top Product $827kPrecious Stones
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 0.96Rnk 29 / 132
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -1.19Rnk 118 / 132
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GDP$515BCURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP GROWTH22.5%CURRENT US$
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 GDP$17.2BCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH-14.5%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC $7,182CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH19.3%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC$416CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH-34.7%CURRENT US$
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Thailand-Afghanistan Trade: In 2023, Thailand exported $10.5M to Afghanistan. The main products that Thailand exported to Afghanistan were Electric Batteries ($6.53M), Uncoated Paper ($1.41M), and Precious Stones ($478k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Thailand to Afghanistan have decreased at an annualized rate of 21.7%, from $35.9M in 2018 to $10.5M in 2023.

In 2023, Thailand did not export any services to Afghanistan.

Afghanistan-Thailand Trade: In 2023, Afghanistan exported $1M to Thailand. The main products that Afghanistan exported to Thailand were Precious Stones ($827k), Grapes ($138k), and Pearl Products ($8.77k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Afghanistan to Thailand have increased at an annualized rate of 19.9%,  from $403k in 2018 to $1M in 2023.

In 2023, Afghanistan did not export any services to Thailand.

Comparison: In 2023,  Thailand ranked 29 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.96), and 25 in total exports ($332B). That same year, Afghanistan ranked 118 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.19), and 149 in total exports ($1.67B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Thailand exported $10.5M to Afghanistan. The main products exported from Thailand to Afghanistan were Electric Batteries ($6.53M), Uncoated Paper ($1.41M), and Precious Stones ($478k). During the last 5 years the exports of Thailand to Afghanistan have decreased at an annualized rate of 21.7%, from $35.9M in 2018 to $10.5M in 2023.

In 2018, Afghanistan exported $1M to Thailand. The main products exported from Afghanistan to Thailand were Precious Stones ($827k), Grapes ($138k), and Pearl Products ($8.77k). During the last 5 years the exports of Afghanistan to Thailand have increased at an annualized rate of 19.9%, from $403k in 2023 to $1M in 2018.

Exports from Thailand (Flag) to Afghanistan (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Afghanistan (Flag) to Thailand (Flag) (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Thailand (Flag) and Afghanistan (Flag)

Thailand Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Thailand
Top DestinationUnited States$58.5B
Afghanistan
Top DestinationPakistan$691M

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Thailand than Afghanistan included United States ($58.5B), China ($44.1B), and Japan ($24.9B).

In 2023, no countries were registered that imported more from Afghanistan than from Thailand.

Difference in imports from Afghanistan (Flag) and Thailand (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Thailand - Afghanistan

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, Thailand had a large net trade with Afghanistan in the exports of Machines ($6.58M), Paper Goods ($1.41M), and Foodstuffs ($693k).

During 2018, Afghanistan had a large net trade with Thailand in the exports of Precious Metals ($838k), Vegetable Products ($138k), and Stone And Glass ($7.16k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

Product Space of Thailand (Flag) and Afghanistan (Flag) (2023)

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