Thailand - Transport services (% of service imports, BoP)

Transport services (% of service imports, BoP) in Thailand was 38.80 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 45 years was 64.43 in 1980, while its lowest value was 33.23 in 2019.

Definition: Transport covers all transport services (sea, air, land, internal waterway, pipeline, space and electricity transmission) performed by residents of one economy for those of another and involving the carriage of passengers, the movement of goods (freight), rental of carriers with crew, and related support and auxiliary services. Also included are postal and courier services. Excluded are freight insurance (included in insurance services); goods procured in ports by nonresident carriers (included in goods); maintenance and repairs on transport equipment (included in maintenance and repair services n.i.e.); and repairs of railway facilities, harbors, and airfield facilities (included in construction).

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1975 56.64
1976 52.72
1977 61.47
1978 61.78
1979 63.42
1980 64.43
1981 62.17
1982 60.41
1983 61.25
1984 62.38
1985 62.07
1986 61.21
1987 62.02
1988 62.63
1989 63.58
1990 56.68
1991 52.05
1992 43.78
1993 40.14
1994 38.08
1995 41.31
1996 40.06
1997 39.70
1998 38.37
1999 39.05
2000 43.73
2001 46.75
2002 42.59
2003 46.69
2004 46.93
2005 53.88
2006 49.52
2007 47.44
2008 49.92
2009 43.07
2010 45.62
2011 45.76
2012 47.64
2013 45.03
2014 42.13
2015 36.84
2016 34.62
2017 36.06
2018 34.46
2019 33.23
2020 38.80

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

General Comments: Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments