The Thai woodworking and furniture sectors are showing no signs of slowing down. Latest industry statistics from the Thai Furniture Association (TFA) for January – February 2026 reveal an extraordinary start to the year, with billions in export value flowing into the country and a steady double-digit growth rate that solidifies Thailand’s position as a global manufacturing hub.
In the first two months of 2026, Thailand’s export value for furniture and parts reached a staggering THB 9,968.10 million. This performance represents a 15.05% growth compared to the same period in 2025.
The data highlights a strong and consistent demand for Thai-made furniture across diverse global markets, from North America to emerging economies in South America and Southeast Asia.
Top Export Destinations (Furniture):
• USA: 5,455.81 Million THB
• Japan: 884.73 Million THB
• Argentina: 277.73 Million THB
• Malaysia: 270.84 Million THB
• Indonesia: 260.44 Million THB
The “Wood and Wood Products” category has seen a phenomenal volume in the first two months of the year, with total exports reaching THB 17,585.85 million. Thailand continues to be a vital supplier for global infrastructure and manufacturing, particularly for the Asian and Middle Eastern markets.
Key Market Highlights (Wood Products):
• China’s Dominance: China remains the undisputed top buyer, importing 6,942.11 million THB worth of Thai wood products.
• The Middle East Influence: The United Arab Emirates (1,373.23 million THB) and Saudi Arabia (1,244.70 million THB) have solidified their spots in the Top 5, proving that the Middle East is now a critical region for Thai exporters.
• Stable Demand: Japan and the USA continue to show strong reliance on Thai wood supplies.
These figures are a clear signal to manufacturers and exporters: the demand is real, and the market is expanding. To capitalize on this momentum and meet face-to-face with buyers from these high-growth regions, join us at the Thailand International Woodworking & Furniture Exhibition (TIWF) 2026.
• Dates: 16–18 September 2026
• Venue: Hall 5–6, IMPACT Exhibition & Convention Center, Bangkok, Thailand
