Latest reading: Manufacturing production increased 1.1% in seasonally adjusted month-on-month terms in May, following a 2.6% fall in the previous...
Manufacturing Production in Thailand
The economy recorded average manufacturing growth of -0.5% in the decade to 2024. In 2024, manufacturing growth was -1.3%, down from the -3.6% reading of the 2023.
Thailand Manufacturing Chart
Note: This chart displays Manufacturing Production (ann. var. %) for Thailand from 2014 to 2025.
Source: Macrobond.
Thailand Manufacturing Data
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing Production (ann. var. %) | 5.0 | 1.8 | -3.6 | -0.5 | -0.4 |
Manufacturing production shrinks more slowly in May
Latest reading: Manufacturing production was down 0.8% on a year-on-year basis in May, following a 0.9% fall in the previous month. Relative to the prior month's data, the reading for refined petroleum products improved in May (+5.3% on a year-on-year basis vs -0.5% in April). In contrast, readings softened for food products (-1.8% vs -0.3% in April), automotive vehicles (-8.5% vs +1.1% in April), chemical products (-2.6% vs -1.1% in April) and computer and electronic products (+0.5% vs +7.5% in April). In seasonally adjusted month-on-month terms, manufacturing output declined 0.3% in May, following a 0.1% drop in the previous month.
Consensus Forecasts and Projections for the next ten years
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