Thailand - Food imports
Food imports (% of merchandise imports)
The value for Food imports (% of merchandise imports) in Thailand was 7.62 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 58 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 12.09 in 1966 and a minimum value of 3.76 in 1995.
Definition: Food comprises the commodities in SITC sections 0 (food and live animals), 1 (beverages and tobacco), and 4 (animal and vegetable oils and fats) and SITC division 22 (oil seeds, oil nuts, and oil kernels).
Source: World Bank staff estimates through the WITS platform from the Comtrade database maintained by the United Nations Statistics Division.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1962 | 7.95 |
| 1963 | 7.60 |
| 1964 | 7.68 |
| 1965 | 6.97 |
| 1966 | 12.09 |
| 1967 | 6.24 |
| 1968 | 6.76 |
| 1969 | 7.09 |
| 1970 | 5.39 |
| 1971 | 5.98 |
| 1972 | 6.10 |
| 1973 | 4.49 |
| 1974 | 4.12 |
| 1975 | 4.34 |
| 1976 | 4.53 |
| 1977 | 4.63 |
| 1978 | 4.34 |
| 1979 | 4.14 |
| 1980 | 5.23 |
| 1981 | 4.41 |
| 1982 | 4.72 |
| 1983 | 4.11 |
| 1984 | 4.95 |
| 1985 | 5.17 |
| 1986 | 6.86 |
| 1987 | 5.21 |
| 1988 | 5.76 |
| 1989 | 5.49 |
| 1990 | 5.01 |
| 1991 | 5.40 |
| 1992 | 5.52 |
| 1993 | 4.68 |
| 1994 | 4.32 |
| 1995 | 3.76 |
| 1996 | 4.13 |
| 1997 | 4.82 |
| 1998 | 5.59 |
| 1999 | 4.98 |
| 2000 | 4.37 |
| 2001 | 5.02 |
| 2002 | 5.04 |
| 2003 | 4.95 |
| 2004 | 4.48 |
| 2005 | 4.02 |
| 2006 | 3.89 |
| 2007 | 4.17 |
| 2008 | 4.77 |
| 2009 | 5.35 |
| 2010 | 4.75 |
| 2011 | 4.78 |
| 2012 | 5.13 |
| 2013 | 5.15 |
| 2014 | 5.56 |
| 2015 | 6.33 |
| 2016 | 6.83 |
| 2017 | 6.34 |
| 2018 | 6.00 |
| 2019 | 6.47 |
| 2020 | 7.62 |
Classification
Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators
Sub-Topic: Imports