Glass & glassware: Vietnam exports slightly down 0.58 percent in April, Singapore top destination

Vietnam’s exports of glass and glassware reached US$111.07 million in April 2025, according to figures released by Vietnam’s General Department of Customs. This represents a marginal decrease of 0.58 percent compared to March, with a year-to-date (YTD) export value of US$416.24 million.

Singapore remains the top export market despite a decrease:

Singapore was the leading export market in April, with exports valued at US$47.94 million. Despite a decrease of 12.32 percent from March, Singapore accounts for the largest share of the year-to-date exports at 48.52 percent.

USA sees significant growth to become the second-largest market:

The USA was the second-largest export market in April, with exports valued at US$37.21 million, a substantial increase of 25.93 percent from the previous month. The USA accounts for 27.14 percent of the year-to-date exports.

Malaysia sees marginal growth:

Exports to Malaysia experienced a slight increase of 1.57 percent in April, reaching US$2.85 million. Malaysia accounts for 3.69 percent of the year-to-date exports.

Philippines records substantial growth:

Exports to the Philippines saw a significant increase of 80.90 percent in April, reaching US$1.96 million. Philippines accounts for 0.84 percent of the year-to-date exports.

Significant month-on-month increases and decreases:

Philippines experienced the largest month-on-month increase at 80.90 percent, followed by Japan and USA. Conversely, China experienced the most significant decrease at 56.06 percent, followed by Taiwan and Canada.

See also: Glassware Industry in Vietnam

Vietnam exports of glass and glassware, April 2025, US$ millions