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The War of Factories in Southeast Asia

ASEAN's combined manufacturing output hit roughly $767 billion in 2022 — 21.2% of regional GDP. But the distribution is staggering. Indonesia and Thailand alone

Akhyari Hananto

May 4, 2026 6:40 PM GMT+7

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World Bank Open Data — Manufacturing Value Added

ASEAN's combined manufacturing output hit roughly $767 billion in 2022 — 21.2% of regional GDP. But the distribution is staggering. Indonesia and Thailand alone produce more than Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Brunei, and the Philippines combined.

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