2024年4月，泰国的工业生产出乎意料地同比增长3.43%，轻松超过了市场预期的1.1%的降幅，而上月的降幅为5.13%。这是19个月来的首次增长，经济复苏势头强劲，受低基数年的影响。除服装店（2.4%对-5.5%）外，橡胶和塑料制品（1.9%对-4.6%）、计算机和外围设备（4.6%对-18.9%）、食品（9.8%对-0.7%）和服装的产量都有所上升。此外，精炼产品的产量进一步增长（4.8%对5.3%）。与此同时，汽车（-6.8%对-22.6%）和基本钢铁（-3.5%对-8.8%）的产量大幅下降，但电子元件和板材（-17.2%对-15.3%）的产出仍然疲软。4月份工业活动环比下降13.4%，这是四个月来的首次下降，也是自2011年12月以来的最大降幅。

Thailand's industrial production unexpectedly rose 3.43% from a year earlier in April 2024, easily beating market expectations of a 1.1% drop while shifting from a 5.13% fall in the previous month. It was the first growth in 19 months, amid economic recovery momentum and the effect of a low base year. There were upturns in the production of rubber & plastic products (1.9% vs -4.6% in March), computers & peripherals (4.6% vs -18.9%), foods (9.8% vs -0.7%), and apparel, except for garment stores (2.4% vs -5.5%). Also, the output of refining products grew further (4.8% vs 5.3%). Simultaneously, output shrank much softer for cars (-6.8% vs -22.6%) and basic iron & steel (-3.5% vs -8.8%) but remained weak for electronic components & boards (-17.2% vs -15.3%), On a monthly basis, industrial activity plunged 13.4% in April, the first decline in four months and the steepest fall since December 2011.