Export quality index (ACM1. Agricultural products) in Thailand
Thailand: Export quality index (ACM1. Agricultural products) was 0.7504 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Export quality index in Thailand, 1963–2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for export quality index in Thailand is 0.7504, measured in 2014.
The figure is down 3.4% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, export quality index in Thailand peaked at 0.7791 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.5708, in 1975.
Thailand ranks 102nd of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Export quality index (ACM1. Agricultural products) in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 0.6404 | — |
| 1964 | 0.6306 | -1.5% |
| 1965 | 0.6122 | -2.9% |
| 1966 | 0.644 | +5.2% |
| 1967 | 0.5981 | -7.1% |
| 1968 | 0.5886 | -1.6% |
| 1969 | 0.6112 | +3.8% |
| 1970 | 0.6018 | -1.5% |
| 1971 | 0.606 | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 0.5841 | -3.6% |
| 1973 | 0.6146 | +5.2% |
| 1974 | 0.6038 | -1.8% |
| 1975 | 0.5708 | -5.5% |
| 1976 | 0.5936 | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 0.6155 | +3.7% |
| 1978 | 0.6157 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.6223 | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 0.6187 | -0.6% |
| 1981 | 0.5824 | -5.9% |
| 1982 | 0.6162 | +5.8% |
| 1983 | 0.5984 | -2.9% |
| 1984 | 0.6562 | +9.7% |
| 1985 | 0.6377 | -2.8% |
| 1986 | 0.6027 | -5.5% |
| 1987 | 0.5952 | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 0.6496 | +9.1% |
| 1989 | 0.641 | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 0.6324 | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 0.6324 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.6487 | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 0.6544 | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 0.6547 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.6908 | +5.5% |
| 1996 | 0.7046 | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 0.6958 | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 0.6384 | -8.3% |
| 1999 | 0.6236 | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 0.6314 | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 0.5992 | -5.1% |
| 2002 | 0.6281 | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 0.6738 | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 0.708 | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 0.7077 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.7246 | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 0.7168 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.7183 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.7028 | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 0.7548 | +7.4% |
| 2011 | 0.7791 | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 0.7719 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.7764 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.7504 | -3.4% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 0.7504 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7719, 97% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 0.7504 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.7549, 99% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6179 | 0.5886 | 0.644 | 7 |
| 1970s | 0.6028 | 0.5708 | 0.6223 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6198 | 0.5824 | 0.6562 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6576 | 0.6236 | 0.7046 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6811 | 0.5992 | 0.7246 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7665 | 0.7504 | 0.7791 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is export quality index in Thailand?
- Export quality index in Thailand was 0.7504 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest export quality index recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7791 in 2011.
- What is the lowest export quality index recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5708 in 1975.
- How does Thailand rank for export quality index?
- Thailand ranks 102nd out of 166 countries with data for 2014.
- Is export quality index rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Export quality index (ACM1. Agricultural products). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides export quality indicators for over 800 products across 166 countries from 1963 to 2014, resulting in over 1.7 million observations. Higher index values indicate higher quality, and the index is normalized with a value of 1 representing the 90th percentile of export quality among all exporters (the world frontier). Data can be aggregated at various levels, including by product according to the Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) up to the 4-digit level, by Broad Economic Categories (BEC) up to the 3-digit level, and by aggregate sectors such as Agriculture, Commodities, and Manufactures.