In November, Vietnam exported US$396 million worth of goods to Italy, down 13.01 percent over October, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
So far this year, Vietnam has exported US$4,835 million worth of goods to Italy.
Vietnam exported US$63.10 million worth of footwear to Italy in November. This was up from US$58.17 million in October, a change of 8.47 percent.
It also exported US$60.50 million worth of computers, electrical products, and spare-parts to Italy in November. This was down from US$77.92 million in October, a change of -22.36 percent.
Adding to that, Vietnam exported US$45.67 million worth of telephones, mobile phones and parts thereof to Italy in November. This was down from US$63.87 million in October, a change of -28.49 percent.
It also exported US$36.57 million worth of machine, equipment, tools and instruments to Italy in November. This was down from US$44.39 million in October, a change of -17.62 percent.
Finally, Vietnam exported US$33.93 million worth of coffee to Italy in November. This was down from US$35.25 million in October, a change of -3.75 percent.
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Vietnam exports to Italy in November US$m
| November | October | Change | YTD | |
| Total | 395.74 | 454.94 | -13.01% | 4,834.95 |
| Footwear | 63.10 | 58.17 | 8.47% | 538.84 |
| Computers, electrical products, and spare-parts | 60.50 | 77.92 | -22.36% | 537.15 |
| Telephones, mobile phones and parts thereof | 45.67 | 63.87 | -28.49% | 558.67 |
| Machine, equipment, tools and instruments | 36.57 | 44.39 | -17.62% | 325.81 |
| Coffee | 33.93 | 35.25 | -3.75% | 615.84 |
| Other products | 31.56 | 20.34 | 55.13% | 339.69 |
| Textiles and garments | 28.79 | 30.22 | -4.73% | 356.32 |
| Iron and steel | 27.38 | 57.82 | -52.64% | 604.68 |
| Other means of transportation, parts and accessories thereof | 22.96 | 22.00 | 4.36% | 337.62 |
| Handbags, purses, suitcases, headgear and umbrellas | 7.87 | 6.30 | 24.82% | 83.98 |
| Fishery products | 5.75 | 4.59 | 25.21% | 92.69 |
| Iron and steel products | 4.23 | 3.85 | 9.99% | 48.09 |
| Textile, leather and footwear materials and auxiliaries | 3.71 | 3.39 | 9.45% | 37.66 |
| Cashew nut | 3.67 | 4.98 | -26.35% | 41.87 |
| Wood and wooden products | 3.25 | 2.83 | 14.97% | 20.93 |
| Plastics | 2.63 | 3.66 | -28.17% | 104.82 |
| Plastic products | 2.31 | 1.86 | 24.09% | 27.48 |
| Fruits and vegetables | 2.19 | 3.61 | -39.39% | 37.41 |
| Toys and sports requisites; parts and accessories | 1.92 | 1.58 | 21.36% | 27.25 |
| Yarn | 1.85 | 0.71 | 159.19% | 16.99 |
| Chemicals | 1.80 | 2.09 | -13.52% | 20.88 |
| Bamboo and rattan products | 1.56 | 2.24 | -30.41% | 13.64 |
| Rubber products | 0.76 | 0.48 | 58.05% | 10.11 |
| Ceramic products | 0.68 | 1.01 | -32.50% | 9.20 |
| Rubber | 0.66 | 1.51 | -55.94% | 20.05 |
| Pepper | 0.43 | 0.25 | 68.91% | 7.29 |
Imports from Italy
In November, Vietnam imported US$180.10 million worth of goods from Italy, up from US$175.83 million in October, a change of 2.43 percent, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
So far this year, Vietnam has imported US$1,825 million worth of goods from Italy.
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Vietnam trade with Italy
In November, Vietnam imported goods worth US$180.10 million from Italy and exported US$395.74 million, bringing total trade to US$575.85 million and resulting in a trade surplus of US$215.64 million.
Two-way trade so far this year between Vietnam and Italy has reached US$6,660.13 million, with Vietnam importing US$1,825.18 million worth of goods and exporting US$4,834.95 million.
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Vietnam trade with Italy year to date US$m
| November | October | MoM | YTD | |
| Imports | 180.10 | 175.83 | 2.43% | 1,825.18 |
| Exports | 395.74 | 454.94 | -13.01% | 4,834.95 |
| Total | 575.85 | 630.78 | -8.71% | 6,660.13 |
| Balance | 215.64 | 279.11 | -22.74% | 3,009.77 |
Vietnam-Italy news
Recent developments in trade and investment between the two countries include:
Italian brand supply chain investigation
Italian prosecutors in Milan have launched an investigation into 13 luxury fashion brands over labour conditions in their overseas supply chains.
Brands ordered to hand over documents include Versace, Gucci, Prada, Dolce & Gabbana, Missoni, Ferragamo, Yves Saint Laurent, Givenchy, Pinko, Coccinelle, Adidas, Alexander McQueen Italia and Off-White Operating.
Authorities are seeking voluntary compliance plans to improve oversight and restructure supply chains.
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Vietnam-Italy trade relations
Vietnam and Italy established diplomatic relations in 1973 and have steadily expanded trade ties through bilateral agreements and Vietnam’s integration into European markets.
Trade relations are supported by the European Union Vietnam Free Trade Agreement, which has reduced tariffs and strengthened cooperation in manufacturing, agriculture, fashion and machinery.