Summary
- Canada → Thailand
- $838million
- Thailand → Canada
- $3.7billion
- Canada’s balance
- -$2.8billion
Balance
Canada’s trade balance with Thailand
Trade between Canada and Thailand grew 3.5-fold since 1995
USD billions (current). Canada’s exports and imports; bars: its balance (green surplus, red deficit).
- Exports 0.8
- Imports 3.7
- Balance -2.8
Source: CEPII BACI
Show the numbers
| Year | Exports | Imports | Trade balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | $519 million | $766 million | -$246 million |
| 1996 | $569 million | $783 million | -$214 million |
| 1997 | $438 million | $874 million | -$435 million |
| 1998 | $273 million | $874 million | -$601 million |
| 1999 | $325 million | $1 billion | -$707 million |
| 2000 | $344 million | $1.1 billion | -$774 million |
| 2001 | $372 million | $1.1 billion | -$708 million |
| 2002 | $425 million | $1.1 billion | -$720 million |
| 2003 | $425 million | $1.4 billion | -$961 million |
| 2004 | $518 million | $1.6 billion | -$1.1 billion |
| 2005 | $535 million | $1.7 billion | -$1.1 billion |
| 2006 | $548 million | $2 billion | -$1.4 billion |
| 2007 | $632 million | $2.2 billion | -$1.5 billion |
| 2008 | $952 million | $2.3 billion | -$1.4 billion |
| 2009 | $718 million | $1.9 billion | -$1.2 billion |
| 2010 | $942 million | $2.3 billion | -$1.4 billion |
| 2011 | $1 billion | $2.7 billion | -$1.7 billion |
| 2012 | $915 million | $2.5 billion | -$1.6 billion |
| 2013 | $945 million | $2.6 billion | -$1.6 billion |
| 2014 | $861 million | $2.6 billion | -$1.7 billion |
| 2015 | $866 million | $2.3 billion | -$1.4 billion |
| 2016 | $841 million | $2.2 billion | -$1.4 billion |
| 2017 | $724 million | $2.3 billion | -$1.6 billion |
| 2018 | $881 million | $2.7 billion | -$1.9 billion |
| 2019 | $914 million | $2.8 billion | -$1.9 billion |
| 2020 | $742 million | $2.6 billion | -$1.9 billion |
| 2021 | $831 million | $3.2 billion | -$2.4 billion |
| 2022 | $1.1 billion | $4 billion | -$2.9 billion |
| 2023 | $955 million | $3.5 billion | -$2.6 billion |
| 2024 | $838 million | $3.7 billion | -$2.8 billion |
What they sell each other
What Canada sells to Thailand
The top 10 headings in 2024, with their share of the total.
What Thailand sells to Canada
The top 10 headings in 2024, with their share of the total.
How it travels
The estimated sea route between Vancouver and Laem Chabang is 7,283 nautical miles (13,488 km) long: ≈ 17–21.5 days at sea (at 18 and 14 knots).
It does not cross any major canal or strait.
Sailing estimate without port calls, waiting or transshipment; not a schedule. One main reference port per country: in large countries it does not represent all of its ports.
Split by transport mode
Mode estimated from value per kilo and geography; both directions together.
How much each matters to the other
Thailand was Canada’s 21st largest trading partner (0.4% of its trade), and Canada was Thailand’s 27th (0.7%).
- Thailand in Canada’s trade
- 0.4%
- Thailand’s rank among Canada’s partners
- 21st
- Canada in Thailand’s trade
- 0.7%
- Canada’s rank among Thailand’s partners
- 27th
Compare with
Other partners of Canada
Other partners of Thailand
Sources and methodology
Sources and licenses
- CEPII BACI · Licence Ouverte Etalab 2.0
- World Bank, Global Shipping Traffic Density · CC BY 4.0 (route network derived by this site)
- World Port Index (NGA) · Public domain (US Government work)
- Natural Earth · Public domain
Methodology
Goods trade from CEPII BACI (BACI_HS92_V202601), in current US dollars, with exports and imports reconciled between countries. The transport mode is our own estimate based on value per kilo and geography. The sea route comes from our own network derived from World Bank shipping density (not from nautical charts), between one main reference port per country (World Port Index); days are the distance at 14 and 18 knots, without port calls or waiting. Data up to 2024.