Statistical Yearbook Thailand 2014 - page 16

Economy
Thailand is regarded as a mix-typed economy, the major economic of the country are mostly
based on agriculture, industry, tourism, service and natural resource. Overall picture of the Thai economy
in
2013
; the GDP (at fixed price of
1988
) of country was
5
,03
9.8
billion baht. For an export, its
value was amounted of
6
,910
.5
billion baht, whereas the value of import was
7
,666
.9
billion baht.
Agriculture:
Thailand is the world’s no.
1
exporter of rubber, however, the other crops, namely
rice, vegetable and fruit are also exported. Thailand is as well famous in livestock, i.e. cow, pig, poultry,
fresh water fish, and marine fishery.
Industry:
Agro-industry, textile, electric appliance and automobiles are Thai outstanding
industrial exports.
Tourism
makes up a very high income of Thailand due to an existence of many tourist
attractions and best service of the luxurious hotels in every part of the country, especially in Bangkok,
Pattaya, Andaman Sea coast in the southern region and Chiang Mai province in the northern region.
Natural resources:
It has the important natural resources, such as limestone,
gypsum, glass
sand, marble, tin
and natural gas, etc.
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