Thailand

Wearable electronics will see positive growth in volume terms in 2024, building on the more muted performance of the previous year. This will be driven by a number of factors, not least the health and wellness trend, which was facilitated by…

Retail volume sales of portable players in Thailand in 2023, as portable media players, epitomised by the iPod, continued on their path of decline. With the rise of smartphones, consumers now have access to various applications that provide similar…

Retail volume sales of mobile phones in Thailand will see a decline in 2024, albeit at a much slower rate than the previous year. The latter was due a worldwide shortage of semiconductor chips, which began prior to the pandemic and which had a…

In-car entertainment in Thailand is expected to show a continued downward trend in retail volume terms in 2024. Demand for in-car navigation systems has been negatively impacted by the rise of smartphones and the increasing sophistication of popular…

Retail sales of imaging devices in Thailand will continue to decline in volume terms in 2024. The market is believed to have approached saturation point, with most consumers interested in photography already owning a decent digital camera. The…

Home video in Thailand is expected to post modest volume growth in 2024, driven primarily by the ascent of OLED TVs, although LCD TVs will also see a positive performance. Video players, continue to suffer from diminished demand as global streaming…

In Thailand’s home care packaging landscape, laundry care is seeing a shift from traditional larger pack sizes towards smaller pack sizes like 60g, 90g, 100g or 125g. Thailand’s evolving demographic trends, including smaller household sizes and…

Volume sales of home audio and cinema products in Thailand will continue to decline in 2024, due to changes in consumer lifestyles. With a large proportion of the Thai population moving away from rural villages to cities, many consumers are now…

Headphones in Thailand will see positive growth in volume terms in 2024, continuing the trend of the previous year. These audio devices are rapidly becoming an integral part of daily life in the country, which is known for its thriving musical…

Retail sales of consumer electronics in Thailand are expected to contract at a modest rate in volume terms in 2023, following a more significant decline in the previous year. Despite an anticipated rebound in the domestic economy, assisted by the…

Retail volume sales of computers and peripherals in Thailand will continue to decline in 2024, albeit at a slower rate than the previous two years. Despite a gradually improving domestic economy, Thais remain wary of splashing out on discretionary…

Total sweet spreads packaging volumes in Thailand saw dynamic growth in 2023. Jams and preserves remained the category with the highest packaging volumes in this year, and despite this, also saw the strongest increase in unit volumes. Glass jars…

Total sauces, dips and condiments packaging volumes maintained growth in Thailand in 2023. Flexible aluminium/paper and flexible plastic remained the leading pack types in the overall category, followed by PET bottles and glass bottles. Salad…

In 2023, processed meat and seafood packaging volumes in Thailand continued to rise. Meat and seafood substitutes continued to see above-average growth in packaging volumes in 2023. The health and wellness trend has become more significant in the…

Total processed fruit and vegetables packaging maintained growth in Thailand in 2023, with increases in unit volumes across all categories. Shelf stable fruit continued to account for the highest packaging volumes within processed fruit and…

As in 2022, plant-based dairy packaging volumes continued to rise in Thailand in 2023, although like in dairy packaging, volumes remained below the 2019 level. Plant-based milk remained the only category with notable packaging volumes in 2023, with…

In 2023, total meals and soups packaging volumes in Thailand saw a dynamic increase. Within soup, dry soup dominated packaging volumes, and maintained growth in 2023, although it should be noted that volumes failed to return to the pre-pandemic…

Total dairy packaging volumes in Thailand increased for a second year in 2023, but were still unable to recover fully from the impact of COVID-19, and volumes remained below the pre-pandemic (2019) level. Shelf stable milk accounted for a high share…

Total confectionery packaging volumes in Thailand continued to rise in 2023, approaching the pre-pandemic level of unit volumes. In 2023, flexible plastic remained the dominant pack type for confectionery packaging, and continued to see a rising…

Total baby food packaging volumes in Thailand maintained growth in 2023, with increases seen across all categories, although none were able to return to the pre-pandemic (2019) level of unit volumes. Although rising from a relatively low base, dried…