Between 2013 and 2023, Thailand's import of wooden packing cases, boxes, and pallets has generally shown an upward trend, with notable fluctuations. In 2023, the import value stood at 8.6321 million USD. The year-on-year variation for 2022 to 2023 was 2.29%, indicating a steady but moderate increase. Over the last five years (2019-2023), the average annual growth rate (CAGR) was 2.86%, suggesting consistent growth.
Looking forward, forecasted data from 2024 to 2028 suggests that the import value will continue to rise, reaching 9.6435 million USD by 2028. The forecasted 5-year CAGR (2024-2028) is 1.74%, indicating a steady, albeit slower, growth rate compared to the previous five years.
Future trends to watch for include potential impacts of trade agreements, fluctuations in global wood prices, advancements in alternative materials, and changes in international shipping and logistics practices that could affect the demand for wooden packing materials.