Food MPs forecast year '64 exports grow 7.1%, tap 1 million million baht after 2020 Beállítások

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Anong Paichitprapaporn Director of the Food Institute Revealing the trend of Thai food exports in 2021 is expected to be worth 1,050,000 million baht, expanding 7.1%.


With the main supporting factors coming from 1. Demand for products in the world market tends to increase in line with the economic conditions after many countries have started vaccinating against COVID-19 to their people. Especially chicken, sugar, cassava and pineapple products. 3. Determination of measures to prevent COVID-19 contamination. In the production of food exports To build confidence in trading partners who import food products from Thailand


However, it is expected that there are still many factors that will prevent the export from meeting the target, including: 1. Shortage of raw materials at food processing plants. Especially seafood processing industries that focus on สมัครสมาชิก slotxo production for export, such as shrimp, fish, octopus. 2. The baht is likely to appreciate against the depreciation of the US dollar index. This will affect export food groups that use a high proportion of domestic production factors such as frozen shrimps, canned pineapples, chicken, brown sugar, rice and fresh fruits and vegetables, etc. Due to the shortage of containers and the rising freight Including the cost of production and domestic transportation that comes from the increase in oil prices in the world market.


For the product group that is expected to increase exports Both quantity and value are chicken (+ 2.0%), canned tuna (+ 3.6%), tapioca starch (+ 7.4%), seasonings (+ 4.1%), coconut (+ 2.3%), ready-to-eat food (+ 4.6%) and pineapple ( The export volume is expected to be close to the previous year, namely rice (+ 5.7%), while sugar (+ 51.3%) will have stable export volume. But the export value will increase according to the world sugar prices. While shrimp are the main product, exports are expected to decline in both volume and value (-2.2%).