ICT goods imports in Thailand
Thailand: ICT goods imports was 17.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling
ICT goods imports in Thailand, 2000–2024
Source: UNCTADstat database, UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). Measured in % total goods imports.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ict goods imports in Thailand is 17.2%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 17.5% on the previous year and up 40.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ict goods imports in Thailand peaked at 23.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 11.0%, in 2013.
That places Thailand 6th out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
ICT goods imports in Thailand, year by year
| Year | % total goods imports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 23.4% | — |
| 2001 | 22.3% | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 22.1% | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 20.6% | -6.7% |
| 2004 | 18.8% | -9.0% |
| 2005 | 17.2% | -8.5% |
| 2006 | 17.4% | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 16.2% | -6.7% |
| 2008 | 12.9% | -20.3% |
| 2009 | 15.6% | +20.8% |
| 2010 | 14.0% | -10.1% |
| 2011 | 11.6% | -17.2% |
| 2012 | 11.5% | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 11.0% | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 12.3% | +11.9% |
| 2015 | 13.6% | +10.3% |
| 2016 | 13.6% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 13.7% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 13.0% | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 12.8% | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 14.6% | +13.9% |
| 2021 | 13.9% | -4.9% |
| 2022 | 13.2% | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 14.7% | +10.7% |
| 2024 | 17.2% | +17.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.7% | 12.9% | 23.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.7% | 11.0% | 14.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.7% | 13.2% | 17.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More infrastructure data for Thailand
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 115.13 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 160.64 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 3.90 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 5.45 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0545 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -4.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 3.90 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.61 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ict goods imports in Thailand?
- Ict goods imports in Thailand was 17.2% in 2024, according to UNCTADstat database, UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
- What is the highest ict goods imports recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 23.4% in 2000.
- What is the lowest ict goods imports recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.0% in 2013.
- How does Thailand rank for ict goods imports?
- Thailand ranks 6th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ict goods imports rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from UNCTADstat database, UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), published as part of ICT goods imports (% total goods imports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Information and communication technology goods imports include computers and peripheral equipment, communication equipment, consumer electronic equipment, electronic components, and other information and technology goods (miscellaneous).