Balance of trade · Thailand

Thailand Imports YoY

The Thailand Imports YoY shows the difference between the value of goods (and sometimes services) that Thailand sells abroad and what it buys from abroad, or the growth of exports and imports.

Importancia
Low
Publicado
Monthly
Próxima publicación
Divisa
THB · Thai baht
Banco central
The Bank of Thailand
Mueve
USDTHB

Últimas cifras

El último dato, de SEP, se publicó el 2026-10-26 y fue 50.4%. Está por encima del consenso de 31.3%. Es más que 25.1% la vez anterior.

En las últimas 12 publicaciones osciló entre 16.3% y 50.4%, con una media de 29.9%.

Oct 2025: 17.2%Nov 2025: 16.3%Dec 2025: 17.6%Jan 2026: 18.8%Feb 2026: 29.4%Mar 2026: 31.8%Apr 2026: 35.7%May 2026: 45%Jun 2026: 35.1%Aug 2026: 36.7%Sep 2026: 25.1%Oct 2026: 50.4% Oct 2025Oct 2026
Resultados reales; la línea corta sobre una barra marca el consenso.
PublicadoParaRealConsensoAnterior
26 Oct 2026SEP50.4%31.3%25.1%
25 Sep 2026AUG25.1%33%36.7%
27 Aug 2026JUL36.7%42.2%50.3%
25 Jun 2026MAY35.1%35%45%
25 May 2026APR45%27.2%35.7%
24 Apr 2026MAR35.7%–31.8%
24 Mar 2026FEB31.8%24.5%29.4%
23 Feb 2026JAN29.4%–18.8%
23 Jan 2026DEC18.8%–17.6%
25 Dec 2025NOV17.6%–16.3%
25 Nov 2025OCT16.3%7.5%17.2%
27 Oct 2025SEP17.2%10.6%15.8%

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Por qué importa

Exports are a big part of demand for open economies (Germany, China, Japan, Korea, the Netherlands). A larger surplus means more foreign demand for the Thai baht; strong imports signal domestic demand. China's figures are read as a gauge of world demand.

Cómo se calcula

Customs records the value of goods crossing the border; services come from surveys. The balance is exports minus imports, usually seasonally adjusted.

Trade balance = exports − imports

Qué significan los cambios

  • Look at exports and imports separately: a wider surplus from collapsing imports is a sign of weak domestic demand, not strength.
  • Exchange-rate moves take months to affect trade volumes (the J-curve).

Mayor de lo esperado: A larger surplus (or smaller deficit) than expected tends to support the Thai baht.

Menor de lo esperado: A smaller surplus (or larger deficit) than expected tends to weigh on the Thai baht.

Una breve historia

Trade balances were the obsession of mercantilism in the 16th–18th centuries; David Hume's price-specie flow mechanism (1752) explained why surpluses tend to correct themselves.

Preguntas

What is the Thailand Imports YoY?

The Thailand Imports YoY shows the difference between the value of goods (and sometimes services) that Thailand sells abroad and what it buys from abroad, or the growth of exports and imports.

What was the latest Thailand Imports YoY?

50.4% for SEP, published on 26 October 2026 (consensus 31.3%, previous 25.1%).

When is the next Thailand Imports YoY?

On Wednesday 25 November 2026.

Solo contenido educativo, no asesoramiento de inversión. Las cifras son los resultados publicados según los registra nuestro calendario; las reacciones del mercado descritas son típicas, no garantizadas.