Exports of industrial goods in the first half of the year totaled US$85.09 billion, up 19 per cent from the same period last year, Suttinee Poopaka, director-general of the Office of Industrial Economics, said on Friday.
Mr Suttinee said exports continued to expand despite the negative impacts of the natural disaster in Japan and the debt crisis in Europe.
The export value of electrical appliances in the first half was up 21 per cent from the same period last year to US$11.59 billion; electronic products were valued at US$16.5 billion, up 4 per cent.
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