Thailand exported approximately US$340.05 billion worth of merchandise in 2025, an increase of 12.86% from 2024, based on Topease global trade data.
Computers, communication equipment, and gold ranked among the country's most valuable export products. Electronics-related goods recorded particularly strong growth, while automotive exports showed contrasting trends between commercial vehicles and passenger cars.
The United States remained Thailand's largest export destination, followed by China and Japan. India and Switzerland also stood out for their substantial increases in purchases of Thai goods.
Below is a breakdown of Thailand's top export products, major industry trends, and leading international markets in 2025.
Thailand exported approximately US$340.05 billion worth of merchandise in 2025, an increase of 12.86% from 2024, based on Topease global trade data. Computers, communication equipment, and gold ranked among the country's most valuable export products. The United States remained Thailand's largest export destination, followed by China and Japan.
Thailand's Top 10 Export Products
The following product categories generated the highest export values for Thailand in 2025, based on four-digit Harmonized System (HS) classifications.
1. Computers and automatic data processing machines (HS 8471): US$22.68 billion, up 49.97%.
2. Telephones and communication equipment (HS 8517): US$17.25 billion, up 48.11%.
3. Gold (HS 7108): US$13.05 billion, up 49.00%.
4. Electronic integrated circuits (HS 8542): US$11.11 billion, up 27.51%.
5. Goods transport vehicles (HS 8704): US$10.35 billion, up 18.03%.
6. Passenger cars and other motor vehicles (HS 8703): US$10.01 billion, down 18.67%.
7. Motor vehicle parts and accessories (HS 8708): US$9.89 billion, up 11.25%.
8. New pneumatic rubber tires (HS 4011): US$7.62 billion, up 2.81%.
9. Air conditioning machines (HS 8415): US$7.46 billion, up 8.14%.
10. Jewelry and parts of precious metal (HS 7113): US$6.68 billion, up 37.16%.
Computer equipment, communication devices, and integrated circuits occupied three of the four highest positions. Automotive products also featured prominently, although their year-on-year performance varied considerably.
The rankings show that Thailand's export growth was not evenly distributed. Electronics and precious metals expanded rapidly, while some established product categories experienced declines.
Thailand's Electronics Exports
Electronics-related products were among Thailand's strongest contributors to export growth in 2025.
Computers and automatic data processing machines recorded the largest absolute increase among the reported product categories, adding approximately US$7.56 billion in export value compared with 2024.
Other notable electronics-related exports included:
Communication equipment: US$17.25 billion, up 48.11%.
Electronic integrated circuits: US$11.11 billion, up 27.51%.
Parts for office and data processing machines: US$5.85 billion, up 99.58%.
Electrical transformers and static converters: US$6.05 billion, up 24.24%.
The near-doubling of computer and office machine parts exports was particularly notable. Meanwhile, communication equipment added approximately US$5.60 billion in export value, and integrated circuits contributed a further US$2.40 billion.
These figures show substantial growth across computing equipment, telecommunications products, electronic components, and related electrical goods.
For businesses examining Thailand's electronics supply chain, the differences between finished equipment and component categories provide useful starting points for more detailed product and supplier research.
Thailand's Automotive Exports
Thailand remained a significant exporter of vehicles and automotive components in 2025, but performance varied across major product groups.
The most important automotive export categories included:
Goods transport vehicles: US$10.35 billion, up 18.03%.
Passenger cars and other motor vehicles: US$10.01 billion, down 18.67%.
Motor vehicle parts and accessories: US$9.89 billion, up 11.25%.
New pneumatic rubber tires: US$7.62 billion, up 2.81%.
Commercial vehicles recorded positive growth, adding approximately US$1.58 billion in export value. Motor vehicle parts and accessories also increased, contributing nearly US$1 billion in additional exports.
Passenger vehicles, however, followed a different trajectory. Their export value declined by 18.67%, despite remaining one of Thailand's largest product categories.
This divergence highlights the importance of examining individual automotive products rather than relying on a single industry-wide assessment. Growth in goods transport vehicles and components did not extend to passenger cars.
Thailand's Gold And Jewelry Exports
Precious metals were another major source of Thailand's export growth in 2025.
Gold exports reached US$13.05 billion, increasing 49.00% from the previous year. This represented approximately US$4.29 billion in additional export value, placing gold among the largest contributors to Thailand's annual export increase.
Jewelry and parts of precious metal also performed strongly, with exports reaching US$6.68 billion, up 37.16%.
Platinum was another fast-growing category. Although it did not rank among the ten largest products by export value, its exports increased 369.44%, adding approximately US$1.97 billion compared with 2024.
These figures demonstrate the significant contribution of precious metals and jewelry to Thailand's export growth. However, changes in export value should not be interpreted as changes in shipment volume alone, since commodity prices and product composition may also affect reported values.
Thailand's Agricultural And Rubber Exports
Thailand's agricultural and rubber-related exports showed a more mixed performance than electronics and precious metals.
Three product categories illustrate these differences:
Natural rubber (HS 4001): US$5.02 billion, up just 0.18%.
Rice (HS 1006): US$4.72 billion, down 26.98%.
Synthetic rubber (HS 4002): Export value increased 33.46%.
Natural rubber exports remained nearly unchanged, while rice recorded a substantial decline. Synthetic rubber, by contrast, added approximately US$973 million in export value compared with 2024.
Rubber tires, another important product manufactured from rubber-based materials, recorded more modest growth of 2.81%.
These differences indicate that Thailand's rubber-related export performance varied between raw materials, synthetic products, and manufactured goods. Rice exports also followed a weaker trajectory despite the country's overall double-digit export growth.
Thailand's Main Export Destinations
The United States was Thailand's largest export market in 2025, receiving approximately US$72.51 billion in Thai goods. It accounted for 21.32% of the country's recorded merchandise exports.
Thailand's five largest export destinations were:
1. United States: US$72.51 billion, up 31.51%.
2. China: US$39.66 billion, up 12.30%.
3. Japan: US$23.58 billion, up 1.02%.
4. India: US$15.91 billion, up 34.82%.
5. Malaysia: US$13.47 billion, up 9.18%.
The United States contributed approximately US$17.37 billion in additional export value compared with 2024, making it the largest contributor to Thailand's export growth among destination markets.
India was another notable growth market, with exports increasing 34.82% and adding approximately US$4.11 billion.
Outside the five largest destinations, Switzerland recorded an 80.00% increase, contributing approximately US$3.13 billion in additional export value. Mexico and the United Arab Emirates also recorded strong growth of 25.96% and 22.79%, respectively.
Thailand's Exports By Region
Asia remained Thailand's largest regional export market, accounting for 55.98% of total exports in 2025.
However, growth differed considerably across regions:
Asia: Exports increased 7.56%.
North America: Exports increased 30.71%.
Europe: Exports increased 17.37%.
Oceania: Exports declined 2.73%.
While Asia continued to account for most Thai exports, North America recorded the fastest growth among these major regions.
The contrast between established markets and faster-growing destinations highlights why both export value and year-on-year changes matter when assessing international trade opportunities.
Using Thailand Export Data For Market And Supplier Research
National export statistics provide an overview of Thailand's leading products and trading partners, but they do not identify the individual companies behind those shipments.
For international buyers researching Thai manufacturers and suppliers, company-level trade data can help answer more specific questions: Which businesses export a particular product? Which markets do they serve? Who are their established trading partners?
Topease E-Platform supports this market and supplier research, combining available import-export records with company and supply chain intelligence.
Businesses can examine shipment histories, research Thai exporters, compare potential suppliers, and investigate international trading relationships. Thai exporters can also use trade intelligence to assess overseas markets, analyze competitors, and identify potential buyers.
Conclusion
Thailand's exports reached approximately US$340.05 billion in 2025, increasing 12.86% year on year.
Computers, communication equipment, and integrated circuits were among the strongest contributors to export growth. Gold and jewelry also expanded significantly, while automotive products recorded mixed results and rice exports declined.
The United States remained Thailand's largest export destination and contributed the greatest absolute increase in export value. India and Switzerland also recorded substantial growth.
These differences across products and markets provide important context for businesses evaluating Thailand's export industries, international suppliers, and trading relationships.
Data source: Topease global trade data, January–December 2025. Figures are rounded. Product rankings are based on four-digit HS classifications. Product-level and overall trade figures may reflect different reporting coverage.
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