Report offers insights into Thai ornamental horticulture industry

An industry report focalize on ornamental gardening in Thailand was published at the 2025 AIPH Spring Meeting in Chiang Rai , Thailand . Funded by Agriculture and Agri - Food Canada ( AAFC ) , via the Canadian Nursery Landscape Association ( CNLA ) , and produce by the International Association of Horticultural Producers ( AIPH ) , the study offers industry data and bring home the bacon insights into potential trade opportunities with Thailand .

With a population of nearly 70 million masses , the Kingdom of Thailand is the second strong thriftiness in Southeast Asia , following Indonesia . Thailand enjoys idealistic environmental circumstance for make a across-the-board range of cut flower and ornamental plant . Skillful growers , well - structure grower system , good transportation base , and effective , up - to - escort yield techniques are also fundamental ingredients contributing to the winner of the Thai ornamentals sphere .

The ' Country Profile – Thailand ' news report contingent the product and consumption of the floriculture industry in Thailand and showcases key exportation and import data . In 2023 , Thailand ’s exports of decorative products amount to $ 132 million . orchid rank as the most important flowered exportation from Thailand account for over 70 % share of the entire export value in 2023 . By comparison , in the same year , Thailand imported $ 43 million Charles Frederick Worth of cut flowers and $ 16 million in live plants and cuttings .

" As Canada ’s ornamental horticulture industry explores new global opportunities , the Thailand Report provides invaluable insights into a dynamic and expanding market . The data and depth psychology give in this theme will fend for our members in name trade potential and building connection in the ASEAN area . We give thanks AIPH and the Horticultural Science Society of Thailand for their collaborative efforts in making this paper potential , " said Victor Santacruz , Executive Director , CNLA .

Thailand is dominant with opportunities for business maturation . While surveys reveal a demand for culturally important plants grown in Thailand , there is also a need for tone flora fabric , post - harvest management , and better research to mitigate mood challenges . Consumer preferences indicate that there may be opportunities for supply new and emerge agriculturalist with nursery plant materials needed for establish the output of plant life and flowers not widely available in Thailand but which are currently in demand .

The ' Country Profile – Thailand ' report is available to download for free from theAIPH Website .

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