Mongolia-Thailand Bilateral Trade Analysis 2023

Complete trade statistics: $67.09M total volume •Mongolia surplus: $67.09M

MongoliaThailand

$67.09M

Exports (2023)

ThailandMongolia

$0

Imports (2023)

Trade Balance

$67.09M

Surplus for Mongolia

Total Trade

$67.09M

Combined Volume

Trade Flow Visualization

Direct trade relationship between Mongolia and Thailand. Green line shows exports from Mongolia, red line shows imports.

Detailed Product Trade Analysis

Comprehensive breakdown of trade flows by product category, revealing the specialized nature of the Mongolia-Thailand commercial relationship and competitive positioning in global markets.

MongoliaThailand Exports

$67.09M
2023 Total

Export Market Intelligence

Product Diversity:
Specialized Focus
Market Share:
99.8% top product
1Molybdenum ores and concentrates: other than roasted
$66.99M
99.8% of exports
2Vodka
$48,188
0.1% of exports
3Rubber: used pneumatic tyres
$15,842
0.0% of exports
4Clothing: worn, and other worn articles
$9,765
0.0% of exports
5Sodium hydroxide (caustic soda): solid
$9,360
0.0% of exports

🎯 Strategic Export Focus

Mongolia's export portfolio to Thailand demonstrates strategic specialization, with molybdenum ores and concentrates: other than roasted representing a key competitive advantage in this bilateral market.

ThailandMongolia Imports

$0
2023 Total

Import Dependency Profile

Supply Diversity:
Concentrated
Critical Imports:
Infinity% concentration
1Uncoated paper and paperboard (not 4801 or 4803): printing, writing or graphic, 10% or less by weight of mechanical or chemi-mechanical processed fibre, weight 40-150g/m2, in sheets 435mm or less by 297mm or less (unfolded)
$3.64M
Infinity% of imports
2Sugars: sucrose, chemically pure, in solid form, not containing added flavouring or colouring matter
$1.26M
Infinity% of imports
3Waters: including mineral and aerated, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavoured
$1.22M
Infinity% of imports
4Fish preparations: tunas, skipjack and Atlantic bonito (sarda spp.), prepared or preserved, whole or in pieces (but not minced)
$916,380
Infinity% of imports
5Sauces and preparations therefor: mixed condiments and mixed seasonings
$709,296
Infinity% of imports

📦 Import Strategy Analysis

Mongolia's import pattern from Thailand reveals significant dependencyin uncoated paper and paperboard (not 4801 or 4803): printing, writing or graphic, 10% or less by weight of mechanical or chemi-mechanical processed fibre, weight 40-150g/m2, in sheets 435mm or less by 297mm or less (unfolded), highlighting complementary economic structures and potential supply chain optimization opportunities.

Competitive Trade Position Analysis

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Market Leadership

Mongolia demonstrates competitive strength in exportingmolybdenum ores and concentrates: other than roasted to Thailand, leveraging comparative advantages.

Export Leader in 5+ Categories
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Trade Complementarity

The bilateral relationship showsmoderatecomplementarity, with each country specializing in different sectors.

Specialized Exchange
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Growth Potential

The $67.09M trade volume indicates substantial economic integration with room for expansion in emerging sectors.

Significant Partnership

Executive Summary: Mongolia-Thailand Trade Relationship

Key Trade Highlights 2023

  • Total Trade Volume: $67.09 millionrepresenting a significant bilateral economic relationship
  • Trade Balance: Mongolia maintains a surplus of $67.09 million
  • Export Focus: Mongolia's primary exports include molybdenum ores and concentrates: other than roasted, vodka, rubber: used pneumatic tyres
  • Import Dependencies: Key imports from Thailand include uncoated paper and paperboard (not 4801 or 4803): printing, writing or graphic, 10% or less by weight of mechanical or chemi-mechanical processed fibre, weight 40-150g/m2, in sheets 435mm or less by 297mm or less (unfolded), sugars: sucrose, chemically pure, in solid form, not containing added flavouring or colouring matter, waters: including mineral and aerated, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavoured

Strategic Trade Indicators

Trade IntensityHigh
Export DiversificationConcentrated
Trade Balance HealthImbalanced

📈 Market Position: This bilateral trade relationship represents an important regional trade partnerships, with complementary economic strengths driving sustained commercial exchange.

Historical Trade Analysis & Economic Context

Trade Evolution Timeline

2019-2023: Recent Trends

Current trade volume of $67.09M represents the culmination of evolving bilateral commercial relationships, influenced by global supply chain shifts and changing economic priorities.

2015-2019: Growth Period

Sustained expansion in bilateral trade driven by complementary economic structures, with Mongolia leveraging its comparative advantages in molybdenum ores and concentrates: other than roasted.

2010-2015: Foundation Building

Establishment of modern trade frameworks and reduction of barriers, facilitating increased commercial exchange and investment flows between the two economies.

Pre-2010: Early Development

Initial stages of bilateral trade relationship development, with focus on traditional export-import patterns and gradual market integration.

Key Economic Drivers

1

Comparative Advantage

Mongolia's specialization in molybdenum ores and concentrates: other than roastedcomplements Thailand's demand patterns, creating natural trade synergies.

2

Supply Chain Integration

Deep integration in global value chains has strengthened bilateral linkages, particularly in uncoated paper and paperboard (not 4801 or 4803): printing, writing or graphic, 10% or less by weight of mechanical or chemi-mechanical processed fibre, weight 40-150g/m2, in sheets 435mm or less by 297mm or less (unfolded).

3

Market Access & Trade Policy

Favorable trade agreements and market access conditions have facilitated the growth of this $67.09M bilateral relationship.

Trade Pattern Insights

Trade ComplementarityAsymmetric
Seasonal VariationsModerate
Product ConcentrationMedium
Market DependencyHigh
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Trade Relationship Outlook

The $67.09M bilateral trade volume positions this relationship for continued growth, supported by technological advancement, evolving consumer preferences, and strengthening economic ties. Key opportunities lie in expanding cooperation in emerging sectors while managing potential supply chain vulnerabilities.

Economic Impact & Strategic Outlook

Economic Impact Assessment

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Trade Volume Impact

The $67.09 million bilateral trade volume represents a important trade relationshipfor both economies.

Economic Significance: Moderate
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Industrial Integration

Trade flows in molybdenum ores and concentrates: other than roasted and uncoated paper and paperboard (not 4801 or 4803): printing, writing or graphic, 10% or less by weight of mechanical or chemi-mechanical processed fibre, weight 40-150g/m2, in sheets 435mm or less by 297mm or less (unfolded) demonstrate deep industrial linkages and supply chain integration.

Supply Chain Integration: Specialized
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Trade Balance Effects

Mongolia's trade surplus of $67.09 million strengthens its overall economic position in this bilateral relationship.

Balance Impact: Export Advantage

Strategic Future Outlook

🚀Growth Opportunities

Emerging Sectors
Technology transfer and innovation cooperation in vodka present expansion opportunities.
Market Diversification
Beyond current focus on uncoated paper and paperboard (not 4801 or 4803): printing, writing or graphic, 10% or less by weight of mechanical or chemi-mechanical processed fibre, weight 40-150g/m2, in sheets 435mm or less by 297mm or less (unfolded), new product categories offer potential for trade expansion.

⚠️Risk Factors

Supply Chain Vulnerabilities
High trade imbalance may create supply chain risks
Market Competition
Global competition in molybdenum ores and concentrates: other than roasted may affect future market positioning.

🎯Strategic Recommendations

  • Strengthen cooperation in high-value sectors beyond current trade patterns
  • Develop alternative supply chains to reduce dependency risks
  • Explore joint ventures in emerging technology sectors
  • Enhance trade facilitation and reduce transaction costs

Market Position & Competitive Summary

The bilateral trade relationship between Mongolia and Thailand represents a total trade volume of $67.09 million in 2023. This partnership demonstrates a favorable trade balance for Mongolia, with exports exceeding importsby $67.09 million.

Export Strengths

Mongolia's exports to Thailand total $67.09 million, with competitive advantages in molybdenum ores and concentrates: other than roasted, representing $66.99M or99.8% of bilateral exports.

Import Dependencies

Imports from Thailand amount to $0.00, highlighting economic interdependence in uncoated paper and paperboard (not 4801 or 4803): printing, writing or graphic, 10% or less by weight of mechanical or chemi-mechanical processed fibre, weight 40-150g/m2, in sheets 435mm or less by 297mm or less (unfolded), with Uncoated paper and paperboard (not 4801 or 4803): printing, writing or graphic, 10% or less by weight of mechanical or chemi-mechanical processed fibre, weight 40-150g/m2, in sheets 435mm or less by 297mm or less (unfolded) comprisingInfinity% of total imports.

The trade relationship reflects broader economic patterns and comparative advantages. The trade surplus indicates Mongolia's competitive position in this bilateral relationship. This partnership is characterized by complementary trade flows, with each country specializing in different product categories based on their respective economic strengths, industrial capabilities, and position in global value chains.

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Data Source: CEPII BACI (Base pour l'Analyse du Commerce International) • Last Updated: January 2025 • Coverage: 1995-2023