thailand predictions for 2021

Read 12 predictions about Thailand in 2021, a year that will see this country experience significant change in its politics, economics, technology, culture, and environment. It’s your future, discover what you’re in for.

Quantumrun Foresight prepared this list; A trend intelligence consulting firm that uses strategic foresight to help companies thrive from future trends in foresight. This is just one of many possible futures society may experience.

International relations predictions for Thailand in 2021

International relations predictions to impact Thailand in 2021 include:

Politics predictions for Thailand in 2021

Politics related predictions to impact Thailand in 2021 include:

Government predictions for Thailand in 2021

Government related predictions to impact Thailand in 2021 include:

The world-famous Maya Bay reopens this year after two years. Likelihood: 80 Percent1
The Thai Energy Ministry allows solar panel owners to sell surplus electricity in communities this year, in line with the new national energy reform plan. Likelihood: 100 Percent1
Bangkok removes tangled overhead cables by this year. Likelihood: 100 Percent1
Thailand bans all foreign imports of plastic waste. (Likelihood 90%)1

Economy predictions for Thailand in 2021

Economy related predictions to impact Thailand in 2021 include:

The Finance Ministry doubles the excise tax on cigarettes to 40% this year. Likelihood: 100 Percent1
On average, online Thai buyers spend $382 this year, which is 57% more than the spending of $243 per user in 2017. Likelihood: 80 Percent1

Technology predictions for Thailand in 2021

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Culture predictions for Thailand in 2021

Culture related predictions to impact Thailand in 2021 include:

Artistic provinces developed by the Designated Areas for Sustainable Tourism Administration (Dasta), namely Suphan Buri, Nan, Loei, Phetchaburi, and Chiang Rai, competes in the 2021 Unesco Creative Cities competition. Likelihood: 90 Percent1
Online shoppers in Thailand reach 14 million by this year, up from 12.1 million in 2017. Likelihood: 100 Percent1

Defense predictions for in 2021

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Infrastructure predictions for Thailand in 2021

Infrastructure related predictions to impact Thailand in 2021 include:

Bang Sue Central Station replaces Hua Lamphong as the capital's main rail transport hub, and it becomes operational this year. Likelihood: 90 Percent1
Thailand starts the development of its 1,400-megawatt Hin Kong power plant from this year. Likelihood: 80 Percent1

Environment predictions for Thailand in 2021

Environment related predictions to impact Thailand in 2021 include:

This year, Thailand completely bans single-use plastic bags. Likelihood: 90 Percent1

Science predictions for Thailand in 2021

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Health predictions for Thailand in 2021

Health related predictions to impact Thailand in 2021 include:

This year, Thailand's agricultural conglomerate, Charoen Pokphand Group (CP), rolls out commercial services through a 15-billion-baht healthcare and medical center. Likelihood: 90 Percent1

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January 7, 2022. Last updated January 7, 2020.

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