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COUNTRY PROFILE / THAILAND

COUNTRY PRESENTATION

Continent: Asia

Official name: Kingdom of Thailand

Nature of the regime: Constitutional Monarchy

Head of State: Maha Vajiralongkorn Phra Vajiraklaochaoyuhua

Area: 513,120 km²

Currency: baht Population: 71,601,103 inhabitants

Capital: Bangkok

Main cities: Nonthaburi, Pak Kret, Hat Yai, Chaophraya Surasak, Sarat Thani, Udon Thani, Chiang Mai, Nakhon Ratchasima, Pattaya

Official language: Thai

ASSESSMENT OF BILATERAL COOPERATION

Agreements and Conventions

Thursday, June 28, 2012 signing of the agreement with Thailand for a regular and stable supply of the rice market of Cote d’Ivoire.

TRADE

A. Main exports of Cote d’Ivoire to Thailand: green coffee, cashew nuts, mass cotton, processed wood, textiles.

B. Main imports from Thailand to Cote d’Ivoire : rice, fish, plastics, iron and iron products, steel and articles of metal products and electrical machinery.

TRADE FLOWS COTE D’IVOIRE - THAILANDE

Trade flows Cote d’Ivoire-Thailand (Value in millions of CFAF)

Years

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Exports

2857

2239

2246

1006,57

4816,89

Imports

140905

70680

67806

97375,47

95144,86

Trade balance

-138048

-68441

-65560

-96368,9

-90327,97

Global bilateral exchanges

143762

72919

70052

98382,04

99961,75

Source : DGE– DPPSE

 

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Source : DGE– DPCEI

 

  • The value of bilateral trade reached 99.96 billion CFAF in 2022 against 98.382 billion of CFAF in 2021;
  • Over the period 2018-2022, the average value of Ivorian exports is estimated at 2.633 billion of CFAF /year against 94.382 billion of CFAF year for imports;
  • Over the period 2018-2022, the trade balance is in deficit for Cote d’Ivoire.