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Leather goods help to boost Thailand’s Q1 exports 19.1%

28/04/2004

Leather goods were among items which helped to boost Thailand’s first quarter 2004 exports by 19.1% year-on-year to $22.4 billion, according to the country’s Ministry of Commerce.

 

The country’s exports to India increased 67.7%, China (+24.5), Hong Kong (+17.1%), the Middle East (+32.9%) and Australia (+24.9). Exports to core markets, meanwhile, rose a total of 63.4%. Exports to the ASEAN countries increased 34.7%, the US (+15.5%), the EU (+14.8%) and Japan (+14%).

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