| Economy of Thailand |
| Currency |
Thai baht (THB) |
| Fiscal year |
1 October - 30 September |
| GDP per capita |
$9,100 (2006 est.) |
| GDP by sector |
agriculture (10%), industry (44.9%), services (45.2%) (2006 est.) |
| Inflation |
5.1% (2006 est.) |
| Pop below poverty line |
10% (2004 est.) |
| Labour force |
36.41 million (2006 est.) |
| Labour force by occupation |
agriculture (49%), industry (14%), services (37%) (2000 est.) |
| Unemployment |
1.6% (2007 est.) |
| Main industries |
Automobiles and Automotive parts (11%), Financial Services (9%), Electric appliances and components (8%), Tourism (6%), cement, auto manufacturing, heavy and light industries, appliances, computers and parts, furniture, plastics, textiles and garments, agricultural processing, beverages, tobacco |
| Trading Partners |
| Exports |
$123.5 billion (2006) |
| Main partners |
U.S. 15.4%, Japan 13.6%, the People's Republic of China 8.3%,Singapore 6.9%, Hong Kong 5.6%, Malaysia 5.2% (2006) |
| Imports |
$119.3 billion (2006) |
| Main Partners |
Japan 22%, the People's Republic of China 9.4%, U.S. 7.4%, Malaysia 6.8%, Singapore 4.6%, (2005) |
| Public finances |
| Public debt |
$81.6 billion (43.5% of GDP Nominal) (Nov. 2005) |
| External debt |
$57.83 billion (2006 est.) |
| Revenues |
$30.2 billion (2004 est.) |
| Expenses |
$31.94 billion, incl. cap. exp. of $5 billion (2004 est.) |
| Economic aid |
None |
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