State revenue exceeds goal by B130bn

Thai and foreign tourists walk along a sky walk in the Ratchaprasong area. Economic recovery and improving domestic consumption have been cited as reasons for the higher revenue. (Photo: Apichart Jinakul)

The government's net revenue in fiscal 2022 hit 2.53 trillion baht, exceeding its target by 130 billion baht, or 5.4%, said Fiscal Policy Office (FPO) director-general Pornchai Thiraveja.

The Revenue Department collected 2.16 trillion baht in the period which ended on Sept 30, exceeding its target by 290 billion baht, or 15.5%.