Vietnam exported digital cameras to the tune of US$792 million in November, down from US$875 million in October, a change of -9.48 percent, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Year to date, Vietnam had exported US$7,542 million worth of digital cameras by the end of November.
China accounted for US$493 million worth of Vietnam’s digital camera exports in November. This was down from US$549 million in digital camera exports in October, a change of -10.16 percent. Year to date, Vietnam has shipped US$4,072 million worth of digital cameras to China.
After China was the USA making up US$136 million worth of Vietnam’s digital camera exports in November. This was down from US$152 million in digital camera exports in October, a change of -10.21 percent. Year to date, Vietnam has shipped US$1,517 million worth of digital cameras to the USA.
Next was South Korea, taking US$27 million worth of Vietnam’s digital camera exports in November. This was down from US$33 million in digital camera exports in October, a change of -16.89 percent. Year to date, Vietnam has shipped US$384 million worth of digital cameras to South Korea.
Following South Korea was Hong Kong, representing US$16 million worth of Vietnam’s digital camera exports in November. This was down from US$17 million in digital camera exports in October, a change of -5.15 percent. Year to date, Vietnam has shipped US$220 million worth of digital cameras to Hong Kong.
Rounding out the top five was Japan, constituting US$15 million worth of Vietnam’s digital camera exports in November. This was up from US$13 million in digital camera exports in October, a change of 16.70 percent. Year to date, Vietnam has shipped US$136 million worth of digital cameras to Japan.
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Vietnam exports of digital cameras in November, US$m
| November | October | MoM | YTD | |
| Total | 792.15 | 875.08 | -9.48% | 7,541.96 |
| Other | 64.62 | 75.11 | -13.96% | 803.96 |
| China | 493.44 | 549.26 | -10.16% | 4,071.53 |
| USA | 136.08 | 151.56 | -10.21% | 1,516.52 |
| South Korea | 27.34 | 32.90 | -16.89% | 383.83 |
| Hong Kong | 15.73 | 16.58 | -5.15% | 220.00 |
| Japan | 15.42 | 13.21 | 16.70% | 135.54 |
| Germany | 12.97 | 10.96 | 18.34% | 132.29 |
| Netherlands | 7.73 | 10.22 | -24.38% | 84.49 |
| Australia | 7.08 | 5.16 | 37.09% | 38.57 |
| Poland | 6.69 | 4.80 | 39.21% | 106.47 |
| Canada | 5.05 | 5.31 | -4.74% | 48.77 |
| Taiwan | 1.96 | 1.95 | 0.32% | 21.86 |
| Norway | 0.70 | 1.19 | -41.04% | 9.80 |
| Philippines | 0.50 | 0.68 | -26.10% | 10.96 |
| Kazakhstan | 0.05 | 0.09 | -42.18% | 0.91 |
| Belgium | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00% | 0.28 |
Listed digital camera companies
Digiworld Corporation
Digiworld Corporation (DGW) distributes information technology products, smartphones, and consumer electronics in Vietnam.
DGW closed at VND 39,600 on Thursday down 0.4 percent with 11,010,000 shares traded, worth VND 43,804 million.
Foreign ownership in DGW is currently capped at 49.4 percent, with current foreign ownership sitting at 22.2 percent.
FPT Retail JSC
FPT Retail JSC (FRT) operates FPT Shop and F.Studio retail chains selling electronics, phones, and IT products.
FRT closed at VND 146,000 on Thursday down 0.6 percent with 2,656,000 shares traded, worth VND 38,715 million.
Foreign ownership in FRT is currently capped at 49.0 percent, with current foreign ownership sitting at 32.4 percent.
Mobile World Investment Corporation
Mobile World Investment Corporation (MWG) runs retail chains including Thegioididong, Dien May Xanh, and Bach Hoa Xanh, selling electronics and groceries.
MWG closed at VND 86,000 on Thursday down 2 percent with 80,916,000 shares traded, worth VND 708,859 million.
Foreign ownership in MWG is currently capped at 49.0 percent, with current foreign ownership sitting at 47.0 percent.
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Vietnam’s electronics news
Recent developments in digital cameras in Vietnam include:
Thai Central Retail electronics exit
On Dec 23, Thailand’s Central Retail announced it will sell all direct and indirect stakes in Nguyen Kim to Pico Holdings for about 1.14 billion baht (US$36 million).
The Thai retailer invested more than US$200 million over nearly 10 years, including a 2019 buyout valued at about VND 2.6 trillion (US$98.7 million).
Central Retail said it will record a one off non cash impairment loss of about 5.9 billion baht (US$190 million) in the fourth quarter of 2025.
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Vietnam’s digital camera industry
Vietnam’s electronics industry is a major export driver, hosting large manufacturing operations for global technology companies and their supply chains.
The sector focuses on consumer electronics, components and assembly, with continued investment supported by foreign direct investment and industrial park development.