Год выпуска: 0 Автор: U.S. Embassy Bangkok Издательство: Страниц: 0 ISBN: 0894990551
Описание
Thailand?s GDP totaled US$123 billion in 1999. Compared to some of their neighbors, Thai citizens enjoy a comparatively rich per capita income of US$2,370. In Thailand?s largest city, Bangkok, residents enjoy a per capita income of US$6,000 andin this country of abundant food and natural resources, a level of purchasing power parity exceeding that of many countries with higher income levels. According to the World Bank, Thailand is expected to attain its pre-crisis level of output in 2002, andits pre-crisis level of welfare in 2003. Thailand was the United States? 25 th largest export market in 1999 with US exports totaling more than US$4.9 billion. In the fourth quarter, American exports finally displayed a sustained rebound from the drop resulting from the economic crisis and year-on-year growth exceeded 30 percent in the first quarter of 2000. The U.S. is Thailand?s single largest trading partner (ahead of Japan) with 1999 two-way trade of US$19 billion. The...
