Thailand
U.S. Trade with Thailand in 2022
Export Market Rank
#18 Among U.S. Agricultural Export Markets
Total Export Value
$1.67 Billion
3-Year Average
$1.79 Billion
Compound Average Growth
0.95% (2013-2022)
Total Export Value 2013 - 2022
Export Value by Commodity 2022
Top 10 Exports to Thailand in 2022
| Commodity | Total Value (USD) | Total Volume (Metric Tons) | 10-Year Average Value (USD) | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soybeans | $249.98 Million | 400,500 | $392.73 Million | 21% |
| Wheat | $232.89 Million | 561,201 | $177.68 Million | 43% |
| Cotton | $146.19 Million | 49,049 | $180.07 Million | -21% |
| Food Preparations | $120.86 Million | 3,388 | $117.23 Million | 19% |
| Other Feeds, Meals & Fodders | $118.09 Million | 102,891 | $110.9 Million | -3% |
| Fish and Seafood | $114.52 Million | 33,204 | $91.26 Million | 39% |
| Dairy Products | $112.62 Million | 40,003 | $67.18 Million | 25% |
| Hides & Skins | $82.94 Million | --- | $71.18 Million | 55% |
| Distillers Grains | $60.81 Million | 184,354 | $119.81 Million | -23% |
| Tree Nuts | $59.97 Million | 12,428 | $36.74 Million | 47% |
Data and Analysis
Rice export prices increased 2-4 percent as the Thai baht strengthened and new crop rice harvesting was nearly completed.
Thailand has yet to finalize its Biodiversity Act. Since December 4, 2022, the Thai Food and Drug Administration has enforced two notifications regarding GE (termed “Genetically Modified” or GM) food imports, production and labeling.
Rice export prices increased 2-5 percent as the Thai baht strengthened.
News and Features
News Release
USDA Announces Planned Trade Missions for 2024, Shares Next Steps for Regional Agricultural Promotion Program
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced next steps in the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s efforts to bolster U.S. agricultural trade, including the department’s planned trade missions for 2024 and the opening of a public comment period for the new Regional Agricultural Promotion Program (RAPP). These efforts will help to support further growth in U.S. agricultural exports and introduce high-quality U.S. agricultural products to new markets.
Leaders from three state agriculture departments and 29 U.S. agribusinesses and organizations will accompany U.S. Department of Agriculture Under Secretary Alexis M. Taylor on a trade mission to Southeast Asia October 30 – November 3 to expand export opportunities for U.S. food and farm products to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), the world’s fourth-largest market.
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