Thailand’s imports surged 29.4% yoy to a record peak of USD 34.88 billion in January 2026, sharply accelerating from a 18.8% growth in the previous month and extending gains for a 20th consecutive month. It was also the fastest pace in purchases since December 2022, boosted by solid domestic demand on the back of government support measures to spur spending.
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Thailand Imports Hit Record High
Thailand’s imports surged 29.4% yoy to a record peak of USD 34.88 billion in January 2026, sharply accelerating from a 18.8% growth in the previous month and extending gains for a 20th consecutive month. It was also the fastest pace in purchases since December 2022, boosted by solid domestic demand on the back of government support measures to spur spending.