泰、德貿易關系可远溯至19世紀的情况,当时汉堡,不來梅和律貝克三个“汉斯”(卽德国人)市鎭在1858年与暹罗王国签訂了第一个商业協定。这一年仅有三艘船从汉堡开往曼谷,但不久貿易有了显著进展。在1860年,开往曼谷港的船只不下40艘。一个很值得注意的事实是:甚至那个历史上保持内向性、几世紀以来只關心欧洲問題的普魯士 The trade relations between Thailand and Germany date back to the nineteenth century when the three “Hans” (卽 German) municipalities in Hamburg, Bremen and Lébé signed the first commercial agreement with the Kingdom of Siam in 1858. Only three ships flew to Hamburg from Hamburg this year, but significant progress was made in the near future. In 1860, no fewer than 40 ships bound for the port of Bangkok. A noteworthy fact is that even Prussia, which historically has been introverted and has been concerned only for Europe for centuries