The import volume of tanks and other armoured fighting vehicles to Thailand has seen a fluctuating yet overall increasing trend from 2013 to 2023. Notably, the volume in 2023 stood at 3.7246 million kilograms. Year-on-year variation revealed significant fluctuations, with notable increases in several years such as 2015 (20.76%) and 2016 (66.77%). The most recent years have shown a more stable growth, with 2022 and 2023 seeing increases of 10.65% and 4.77%, respectively. The CAGR over the last five years is 6.02%.
Looking forward, forecast data from 2024 to 2028 predict a steady annual growth rate with a 5-year CAGR of 3.37%, resulting in an 18.01% increase in import volume by 2028.
Future Trends to Watch For:
- Government defense policies and budget allocations impacting import volumes.
- Regional security dynamics influencing military procurement needs.
- Technological advancements in armoured fighting vehicles driving import demand.
- Global geopolitical shifts affecting supply chains and international defense partnerships.