Vietnam’s exports of chemical products reached US$261.60 million in April 2025, according to figures released by Vietnam’s General Department of Customs. This represents a marginal increase of 0.54 percent compared to March, with a year-to-date (YTD) export value of US$971.34 million.
Laos remains the top export market with slight growth:
Laos was the leading export market in April, with exports valued at US$65.67 million. This marks a slight increase of 1.34 percent from March and accounts for the largest share of the year-to-date exports at 25.42 percent.
China sees a decrease but remains a key market:
China was the second-largest export market in April, with exports valued at US$36.39 million, a decrease of 10.90 percent from the previous month. China accounts for 13.82 percent of the year-to-date exports.
Indonesia records significant growth:
Exports to Indonesia experienced a substantial increase of 38.61 percent in April, reaching US$28.25 million. Indonesia accounts for 9.76 percent of the year-to-date exports.
India sees moderate growth:
Exports to India rose by 7.64 percent in April, reaching US$13.89 million, contributing 5.01 percent to the year-to-date total.
Significant month-on-month increases and decreases:
Netherlands experienced the largest month-on-month increase at 399.31 percent, followed by Kazakhstan and Myanmar. Conversely, South Africa experienced the most significant decrease at 48.29 percent, followed by Pakistan and Sri Lanka.
See also: Chemical Industry in Vietnam
Vietnam exports of chemical products, April 2025, US$ millions
| April | March | MoM | YTD | % of YTD | |
| Total | 261.60 | 260.18 | 0.54% | 971.34 | 100.00% |
| Other | 28.00 | 30.50 | -8.18% | 106.87 | 11.00% |
| Laos | 65.67 | 64.80 | 1.34% | 246.94 | 25.42% |
| China | 36.39 | 40.85 | -10.90% | 134.24 | 13.82% |
| Indonesia | 28.25 | 20.38 | 38.61% | 94.85 | 9.76% |
| India | 13.89 | 12.91 | 7.64% | 48.71 | 5.01% |
| USA | 13.48 | 12.70 | 6.16% | 47.52 | 4.89% |
| Thailand | 10.71 | 11.19 | -4.35% | 41.22 | 4.24% |
| Japan | 10.47 | 11.34 | -7.69% | 41.89 | 4.31% |
| South Korea | 8.75 | 7.44 | 17.53% | 29.80 | 3.07% |
| Cambodia | 8.69 | 10.47 | -17.02% | 37.66 | 3.88% |
| Malaysia | 6.32 | 7.56 | -16.43% | 26.93 | 2.77% |
| Philippines | 5.84 | 6.19 | -5.68% | 22.89 | 2.36% |
| Bangladesh | 3.98 | 4.53 | -12.26% | 15.93 | 1.64% |
| Taiwan | 3.88 | 3.89 | -0.37% | 13.27 | 1.37% |
| Australia | 3.32 | 3.08 | 7.89% | 12.25 | 1.26% |
| Singapore | 2.89 | 3.02 | -4.30% | 10.46 | 1.08% |
| Netherlands | 2.35 | 0.47 | 399.31% | 5.00 | 0.51% |
| Saudi Arabia | 2.00 | 2.03 | -1.34% | 7.69 | 0.79% |
| Kenya | 1.29 | 1.35 | -4.27% | 5.95 | 0.61% |
| Myanmar | 0.99 | 0.54 | 83.05% | 3.41 | 0.35% |
| Pakistan | 0.97 | 1.40 | -30.41% | 4.47 | 0.46% |
| Hong Kong | 0.83 | 0.55 | 51.60% | 2.43 | 0.25% |
| Germany | 0.74 | 0.82 | -9.86% | 3.58 | 0.37% |
| Sri Lanka | 0.71 | 0.96 | -25.83% | 3.41 | 0.35% |
| Algeria | 0.61 | 0.39 | 55.41% | 1.29 | 0.13% |
| South Africa | 0.39 | 0.76 | -48.29% | 2.24 | 0.23% |
| Kazakhstan | 0.21 | 0.08 | 161.08% | 0.45 | 0.05% |