Thai Exports Jump Most in Four Years on AI-Led Electronics Boom

Connecting decision makers to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas, Bloomberg quickly and accurately delivers business and financial information, news and insight around the worldAmericas+1 212 318 2000EMEA+44 20 7330 7500Asia Pacific+65 6212 1000Connecting decision makers to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas, Bloomberg quickly and accurately delivers business and financial information, news and insight around the worldAmericas+1 212 318 2000EMEA+44 20 7330 7500Asia Pacific+65 6212 1000Outbound shipments of electronic products and stronger inbound demand for raw materials and machinery pushed Thailand’s exports and imports to their highest levels in four years, as the country seeks a trade agreement with the US.Thai exports jumped 24.4% in January from a year earlier, while imports soared 29.4%, Commerce Ministry data showed Monday. Both figures far exceededBloomberg Terminal even the most optimistic estimate in a Bloomberg survey of economists and marked the fastest growth since late 2021.