June’s exports drop 0.1 percent

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Share immediately: NoThailand’s exports for the month of June dropped 0.1 percent to US$18.1 billion, representing a decline for the third month in a row.

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In the meantime, imports for the same period dropped 10.1 percent to US$ 16.1 billion, resulting in trade surplus amounting to $1,965 million.

Exports for the first six months of this year totaled $105 billion, representing reduction of 1.6 percent compared to the same period last year. Imports for the same period dropped 10.2 percent to $124 billion.

The main reason cited for export reduction was the slowdown in global economy.