How to Use baht in a Sentence

baht

noun

• The strong baht may add to the case for an eventual rate cut.
  — Suttinee Yuvejwattana, Bloomberg.com, 3 Aug. 2020
• Stocks rose while the baht erased earlier gains.
  — Bloomberg, 25 Feb. 2026
• The baht fell on the news, while the yield on benchmark 10-year bonds edged lower.
  — Jim Edwards, Fortune, 1 July 2025
• For those looking to save a few baht and sample local dishes, take a short walk into town.
  — Lauren Mowery, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
• That’s despite the baht rising to the highest since 2021.
  — Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
• The Thai currency, the baht, fell about 1 percent against the dollar.
  — Richard C. Paddock, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2016
• And economists expect the central bank to lift interest rates in the coming months, which has helped boost the baht.
  — Saumya Vaishampayan, WSJ, 21 Sep. 2018
• Krabi travel tips As of mid-April, $1 equals 32 Thai baht.
  — Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 16 Apr. 2026
• The baht has gained more than 11 percent in the past 12 months, among the best performers in Asia.
  — Bloomberg.com, 14 Feb. 2018
• The current market cap of the company is about 207 billion baht.
  — Anu Raghunathan, Forbes, 6 July 2022
• Hedge funds have been selling currencies such as the Thai baht and the South Korean won.
  — Julia-Ambra Verlaine, WSJ, 24 May 2022
• The baht has been relatively resilient, strengthening over 7% this year against the greenback amid weakness in the dollar.
  — Anniek Bao, CNBC, 12 Dec. 2025
• The new 300 baht fee, or about $9, will be included in the cost of airline tickets, Reuters reported.
  — Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 13 Jan. 2022
• The 90-minute tea tour runs three times per day and costs about 650 baht (about $20 USD) per person.
  — Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 6 Feb. 2026
• Exports are limp because of the trade war between America and China and the strength of the baht, the local currency.
  — The Economist, 29 Aug. 2019
• In 1997, the collapse of the Thai baht set off a financial crisis throughout East Asia.
  — Matt Phillips, The Seattle Times, 14 Aug. 2018
• The pair were later released after paying a fine of 40,000 Thai baht, or roughly $1,200.
  — Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 7 Apr. 2026
• An initial compensation of 1 million baht (about $30,166) has been approved for six of the deceased victims, the statement said.
  — Kocha Olarn, CNN Money, 12 Aug. 2026
• Goldman remains bearish on Thailand's baht and Indonesia's rupiah.
  — Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 27 July 2026
• That episode looms large again as the Indonesian rupiah, South Korean won, and Thai baht slide — the rupiah now at its weakest since that crisis.
  — William Pesek, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
• Penalties for unlawful possession of firearms in Thailand include prison terms from 1 to 10 years and fines of up to 20,000 baht ($600).
  — ABC News, 12 Aug. 2026
• The company began defaulting on payments to investors in late 2023 and was in debt for 3 billion baht, about $93 million, by 2024.
  — Theresa Braine, Mercury News, 30 Dec. 2025
• Since the start of the war, the dollar has gained more than 4% against the Indian rupee, the Korean won, the Indonesian rupiah, and the Thai baht, and more than 2% against the yen.
  — Clay Chandler, semafor.com, 7 Apr. 2026
• The company offers a range of smart electric scooters, priced from 45,900 baht ($1,417), and operates a fast charging network across Thailand.
  — Forbes Asia Team, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
• The firm’s market value plunged from a peak of 12 billion baht ($384 million) in 2021 to just 1 billion baht ($32 million) in 2026.
  — Angelica Ang, Fortune, 19 Jan. 2026
• The bank was shocked by the Asian financial crisis of 1997, when a sudden run on the Thai baht set off a vicious currency crisis, rocking the region’s banking systems and pushing many of their economies into serious trouble.
  — Michael Pettis, Foreign Affairs, 17 Nov. 2025
• Another albino Thai buffalo was sold in 2024 for 18 million baht ($672,000) after winning multiple pageants.
  — CNN Money, 7 Oct. 2025
• Prices range from 7,900 Thai baht, or $240 at current exchange rates, for a north-south tote just large enough for an iPhone and up to 13,900 Thai baht, or $425, for the largest Ava tote.
  — Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 23 Oct. 2025
• This offers the most flexibility and costs between 200 and 300 Thai baht (THB), roughly between $6 and $9 a day, although shops typically offer discounts for longer rentals.
  — Asia London Palomba, Travel + Leisure, 11 Apr. 2026
• The land bridge—which is expected to cost 1 trillion Thai baht ($31 billion)—is a less radical version of a plan floated by some Thai administrations to build a canal across the Kra Isthmus, the narrowest part of the Malay Peninsula.
  — Angelica Ang, Fortune, 23 Apr. 2026