Key Market Indicators
Thailand's newspaper imports are projected to hit approximately $20 million by 2028, up from around $18 million in 2023. This marks an average annual growth rate of 1.4%. However, since 1993, the country's demand for imported newspapers has decreased by an average of 0.7% each year. In contrast, Thailand's newspaper exports have seen a significant decline. In 2018, exports stood at roughly $784,000, down sharply from nearly $1 million in 2017—a drop of 21%. This continues a long-term trend, with Thai newspaper exports decreasing by an average of 21% annually since 1994.