In November, Vietnam imported US$805.98 million worth of goods from Malaysia, down from US$977.25 million in October, a change of -17.53 percent, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
So far this year, Vietnam has imported US$9,974 million worth of goods from Malaysia. 
Vietnam imported US$291.83 million worth of computers, electrical products, spare-parts and components thereof from Malaysia in November. This was down from US$338.58 million in October, a change of -13.81 percent.
Vietnam imported US$99.50 million worth of machines, equipment, tools and instruments from Malaysia in November. This was down from US$114.83 million in October, a change of -13.35 percent.
Vietnam imported US$55.82 million worth of petroleum products from Malaysia in November. This was down from US$63.28 million in October, a change of -11.79 percent.
Vietnam imported US$44.85 million worth of other base metals from Malaysia in November. This was up from US$40.55 million in October, a change of 10.60 percent.
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Vietnam imports from Malaysia in November US$m
| November | October | MoM | YTD | |
| Total | 805.98 | 977.25 | -17.53% | 9,973.73 |
| Computers, electrical products, spare-parts and components thereof | 291.83 | 338.58 | -13.81% | 3,610.62 |
| Machine, equipment, tools and instruments | 99.50 | 114.83 | -13.35% | 913.47 |
| Petroleum products | 55.82 | 63.28 | -11.79% | 958.22 |
| Other products | 54.35 | 74.30 | -26.85% | 572.67 |
| Other base metals | 44.85 | 40.55 | 10.60% | 566.44 |
| Animal, vegetable fats and oils | 32.05 | 50.56 | -36.60% | 373.04 |
| Other petroleum products | 30.42 | 4.46 | 581.58% | 99.22 |
| Plastics | 28.69 | 40.14 | -28.53% | 367.92 |
| Chemicals | 26.14 | 54.10 | -51.69% | 444.80 |
| Chemical products | 22.01 | 24.97 | -11.86% | 241.42 |
| Liquefied petroleum gases (LPG) | 13.77 | 37.07 | -62.87% | 342.52 |
| Paper | 12.84 | 16.73 | -23.26% | 164.80 |
| Fabrics | 11.21 | 12.92 | -13.26% | 124.88 |
| Electric consumer products and parts thereof | 9.54 | 6.81 | 40.04% | 291.27 |
| Plastic products | 8.11 | 8.40 | -3.46% | 87.66 |
| Insulated wires and cables | 7.67 | 7.14 | 7.46% | 92.45 |
| Glass and glassware | 7.28 | 8.60 | -15.32% | 106.95 |
| Other edible food preparations | 5.88 | 8.02 | -26.69% | 64.96 |
| Pastries, sweets and cereal products | 5.69 | 7.04 | -19.13% | 48.70 |
| Milk and milk products | 4.00 | 4.77 | -16.12% | 47.83 |
| Rubber products | 3.76 | 3.77 | -0.22% | 38.25 |
| Yarn | 3.64 | 3.39 | 7.32% | 34.01 |
| Animal fodders and animal fodder materials | 3.23 | 3.49 | -7.36% | 29.46 |
| Iron and steel products | 3.11 | 3.37 | -7.96% | 42.19 |
| Other base metal products | 2.63 | 2.52 | 4.55% | 23.41 |
| Parts and accessories of motor vehicles | 2.17 | 1.44 | 50.09% | 25.25 |
| Textile, leather and footwear materials and auxiliaries | 2.09 | 2.32 | -9.94% | 20.70 |
| Iron and steel | 2.07 | 16.52 | -87.45% | 86.80 |
| Fertilizers | 1.76 | 2.55 | -31.23% | 30.26 |
| Fishery products | 1.43 | 2.59 | -44.90% | 20.80 |
| Rubber | 1.33 | 1.61 | -17.54% | 15.07 |
| Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations | 1.24 | 1.18 | 4.44% | 11.10 |
| Insecticides, rodenticides and materials | 1.23 | 2.25 | -45.16% | 18.23 |
| Wood and wooden products | 1.23 | 1.33 | -7.60% | 13.68 |
| Paper products | 0.87 | 0.76 | 13.94% | 10.16 |
| Pharmaceutical products | 0.84 | 2.94 | -71.43% | 10.23 |
| Ores and other minerals product | 0.69 | 0.76 | -9.17% | 11.03 |
| Other means of transportation, parts and accessories thereof | 0.42 | 0.14 | 204.42% | 3.46 |
| Tobacco materials | 0.35 | 0.61 | -43.20% | 6.21 |
| Fruits and vegetables | 0.26 | 0.44 | -40.91% | 3.36 |
| Coal | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00% | 0.23 |
Vietnam exports to Malaysia
In November, Vietnam exported US$473 million worth of goods to Malaysia, up 3.20 percent over October, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
So far this year, Vietnam has exported US$4,806 million worth of goods to Malaysia.
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Vietnam trade with Malaysia
In November, Vietnam imported US$805.98 million worth of goods from Malaysia and exported US$472.55 million to Malaysia, for total trade worth US$1,278.53 million, and leaving a trade deficit of US$333.43 million.
Two-way trade so far this year between Vietnam and Malaysia has reached US$14,780 million, with Vietnam importing US$9,974 million worth of goods and exporting US$4,806 million worth of goods.
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Vietnam trade with Malaysia year to date November US$m
| November | October | Change | YTD | |
| Imports | 805.98 | 977.25 | -17.53% | 9,973.73 |
| Exports | 472.55 | 457.90 | 3.20% | 4,806.45 |
| Total | 1,278.53 | 1,435.14 | -10.91% | 14,780.18 |
| Balance | -333.43 | -519.35 | -35.80% | -5,167.29 |
Vietnam-Malaysia trade relations
Vietnam and Malaysia established diplomatic relations in 1973 and upgraded ties to a strategic partnership in 2015, creating a stable framework for expanding bilateral trade and investment cooperation.
Trade relations are underpinned by regional agreements including the ASEAN Trade in Goods Agreement and the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership, which have facilitated steady growth in two-way trade and supply chain integration.