From 2013 to 2023, Thailand's import of spectrometers, spectrophotometers, and spectrographs using optical radiations has experienced fluctuating trends, with notable increases in 2015 and consistent growth from 2020 to 2023. In 2023, the import volume stood at 123.64 thousand kilograms, showing a 2.34% year-on-year increase from 2022. Over the last five years, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) was 3.53%.
Forecast data from 2024 to 2028 suggests a continued upward trend, albeit at a slower pace, with a forecasted 5-year CAGR of 1.56%. By 2028, imports are expected to reach 137.56 thousand kilograms, marking an 8.04% growth from 2023.
Future trends to watch include advancements in technological applications and potential regulatory changes, which could influence import volumes. Monitoring global supply chain dynamics and Thailand's strategic investments in research and development will be critical for forecasting future import needs accurately.
