Ceramics: Vietnam exports up 5.06 percent in April, USA top destination

Vietnam’s exports of ceramic products reached US$56.58 million in April 2025, according to figures released by Vietnam’s General Department of Customs. This represents an increase of 5.06 percent compared to March, with a year-to-date (YTD) export value of US$208.84 million.

USA remains the top export market despite a decrease:

The USA was the leading export market in April, with exports valued at US$13.16 million. This marks a decrease of 8.18 percent from March but still accounts for the largest share of the year-to-date exports at 26.45 percent.

Japan sees a slight decrease but remains a key market:

Japan was the second-largest export market in April, with exports valued at US$7.37 million, a decrease of 3.75 percent from the previous month. Japan accounts for 13.88 percent of the year-to-date exports.

Taiwan records moderate growth:

Exports to Taiwan experienced an increase of 5.90 percent in April, reaching US$5.67 million. Taiwan accounts for 9.89 percent of the year-to-date exports.

Thailand sees significant growth:

Exports to Thailand surged by 36.50 percent in April, reaching US$4.06 million, contributing 6.18 percent to the year-to-date total.

Significant month-on-month increases and decreases:

Argentina experienced the largest month-on-month increase at 652.62 percent, followed by Indonesia and Sweden. Conversely, Denmark experienced the most significant decrease at 63.53 percent, followed by Belgium and Myanmar.

See also: Ceramics Manufacturing in Vietnam

Vietnam exports of ceramic products, April 2025, US$ millions

AprilMarchMoMYTD% of YTD
Total56.5853.855.06%208.84100.00%
Other3.672.6438.91%12.205.84%
USA13.1614.33-8.18%55.2326.45%
Japan7.377.66-3.75%28.9813.88%
Taiwan5.675.355.90%20.649.89%
Thailand4.062.9736.50%12.906.18%
Philippines3.393.225.33%9.964.77%
UK2.913.64-19.84%12.095.79%
South Korea2.552.1618.02%8.794.21%
Laos1.871.738.42%6.002.87%
Australia1.661.1247.71%4.852.32%
Malaysia1.331.0328.64%3.671.76%
Netherlands1.300.8946.31%4.051.94%
China1.150.6383.07%3.151.51%
Germany1.030.8422.28%4.011.92%
France0.991.19-16.97%3.971.90%
Indonesia0.830.35134.16%1.740.83%
Italy0.690.71-3.89%3.141.50%
India0.560.5012.93%1.890.91%
Cambodia0.420.398.09%1.600.76%
Canada0.400.40-0.92%2.181.04%
Singapore0.320.2622.14%0.970.46%
Spain0.290.31-5.31%1.120.54%
Denmark0.280.77-63.53%2.641.26%
Myanmar0.170.31-45.87%0.720.35%
Argentina0.160.02652.62%0.270.13%
Hong Kong0.100.102.83%0.280.14%
Sweden0.100.04174.78%0.530.25%
Russia0.080.11-24.23%0.290.14%
Belgium0.070.17-58.70%0.980.47%
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