of ASEAN Car Productions Happens in The Country.
ABOUT
A middle-income country with well-developed infrastructure, high manufacturing output, leading car-production in ASEAN and attractions that make it one of Asia’s top tourist destinations. Thailand’s major challenges include recurring political crises and environmental problems like persistent annual flooding in the center and haze issues in the north of the country.
QUICK FACTS
International Tourists in 2016.
PROS CONS
+ Favorable geostrategic position
+ Diversified exports
+ High-quality infrastructure
– Recurring political conflicts
– Wealth concentrated in Bangkok
– Annual flooding and haze issues
TOP EXPORTS
Electrical and electronic equipment
Machinery and equipment
Plastics and rubber
Vehicles and vehicle parts
Food products
Chemical products
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