Vietnam exported non-wood furniture to the tune of US$443 million in December, up from US$356 million in November, a change of 24.63 percent, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Year to date, Vietnam had exported US$3,829 million worth of non-wood furniture by the end of December.
Australia accounted for US$4 million worth of Vietnam’s non-wood furniture exports in December. This was up from US$3 million in non-wood furniture exports in November, a change of 43.26 percent. Year to date, Vietnam has shipped US$43 million worth of non-wood furniture to Australia.
After Australia was Denmark making up US$4 million worth of Vietnam’s non-wood furniture exports in December. This was up from US$2 million in non-wood furniture exports in November, a change of 52.96 percent. Year to date, Vietnam has shipped US$23 million worth of non-wood furniture to Denmark.
Next was Malaysia taking US$1 million worth of Vietnam’s non-wood furniture exports in December. This was up from US$490,000 in non-wood furniture exports in November, a change of 91.73 percent. Year to date, Vietnam has shipped US$6 million worth of non-wood furniture to Malaysia.
Following Malaysia was China representing US$1 million worth of Vietnam’s non-wood furniture exports in December. This was down from US$1 million in non-wood furniture exports in November, a change of -1.83 percent. Year to date, Vietnam has shipped US$11 million worth of non-wood furniture to China.
Rounding out the top five was Cambodia constituting US$1 million worth of Vietnam’s non-wood furniture exports in December. This was up from US$1 million in non-wood furniture exports in November, a change of 37.39 percent. Year to date, Vietnam has shipped US$7 million worth of non-wood furniture to Cambodia.
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Vietnam exports of non-wood furniture in December, US$m
| December | November | MoM | YTD | |
| Total | 443.39 | 355.78 | 24.63% | 3,828.65 |
| Other | 431.13 | 346.71 | 24.35% | 3,711.80 |
| Australia | 3.88 | 2.71 | 43.26% | 42.95 |
| Denmark | 3.52 | 2.30 | 52.96% | 23.44 |
| Malaysia | 0.94 | 0.49 | 91.73% | 6.46 |
| China | 0.87 | 0.88 | -1.83% | 11.39 |
| Cambodia | 0.82 | 0.60 | 37.39% | 7.17 |
| Taiwan | 0.74 | 0.74 | -0.47% | 9.24 |
| Norway | 0.55 | 0.53 | 3.20% | 2.58 |
| New Zealand | 0.39 | 0.50 | -21.92% | 7.26 |
| Finland | 0.29 | 0.06 | 385.87% | 2.79 |
| Hong Kong | 0.27 | 0.26 | 2.14% | 3.57 |
| Chile | 0.26 | 0.31 | -18.42% | 3.24 |
| Philippines | 0.17 | 0.07 | 134.56% | 1.60 |
| Brazil | 0.10 | 0.06 | 87.96% | 0.57 |
| Indonesia | 0.08 | 0.12 | -31.70% | 1.89 |
| Peru | 0.06 | 0.00 | 0.00% | 1.44 |
| Myanmar | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00% | 0.02 |
Listed non-wood furniture companies
Key non-wood furniture firms listed on the Vietnam stock exchange include:
An Cuong Wood Working JSC
An Cuong Wood Working JSC (ACG) manufactures and distributes wood-based panels, furniture, and interior materials for domestic and export markets.
ACG closed at VND 35,700 on Friday down 0.3 percent with 14,000 shares traded, worth VND 50 million.
Foreign ownership in ACG is currently capped at 50.0 percent, with current foreign ownership sitting at 38.5 percent.
DAD Vietnam JSC
DAD Vietnam JSC (ADP) manufactures and installs interior furniture and design solutions for offices, commercial spaces, and public facilities.
ADP closed at VND 23,400 on Friday down 0 percent with 29,000 shares traded, worth VND 67 million.
Foreign ownership in ADP is currently capped at 100.0 percent, with current foreign ownership sitting at 1.1 percent.
Duc Thanh Wood Processing JSC
Duc Thanh Wood Processing JSC (GDT) manufactures wooden household products, furniture, and toys for export markets.
GDT closed at VND 19,350 on Friday down 0.15 percent with 248,000 shares traded, worth VND 484 million.
Foreign ownership in GDT is currently capped at 49.9 percent, with current foreign ownership sitting at 5.8 percent.
Thuan An Wood Processing Joint Stock Company
Thuan An Wood Processing Joint Stock Company (GTA) is a Vietnam-based manufacturer specialising in wood processing and the production of furniture and wood products for domestic and export markets.
GTA closed at VND 9,450 on Friday down 0.15 percent with 3,000 shares traded, worth VND 3 million.
Foreign ownership in GTA is currently capped at 49.0 percent, with current foreign ownership sitting at 0.4 percent.
Nam Viet JSC
Nam Viet JSC (NAV) manufactures and exports wooden furniture and interior products.
NAV closed at VND 16,950 on Friday up 0.4 percent with 10,000 shares traded, worth VND 17 million.
Foreign ownership in NAV is currently capped at 49.0 percent, with current foreign ownership sitting at 0.8 percent.
Phu Tai JSC
Phu Tai JSC (PTB) produces wooden furniture, stone products, and invests in real estate projects.
PTB closed at VND 53,000 on Friday up 1.9 percent with 4,519,000 shares traded, worth VND 23,591 million.
Foreign ownership in PTB is currently capped at 25.0 percent, with current foreign ownership sitting at 14.8 percent.
Savimex Corporation
Savimex Corporation (SAV) manufactures and exports furniture and wooden products primarily to the US and Japan.
SAV closed at VND 12,950 on Friday down 0.35 percent with 21,000 shares traded, worth VND 28 million.
Foreign ownership in SAV is currently capped at 50.0 percent, with current foreign ownership sitting at 49.7 percent.
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Vietnam’s non-wood furniture industry
Vietnam has developed a large furniture manufacturing industry focused on wooden products, supported by competitive labour costs, established supply chains, and access to imported and domestic timber.
The sector is export-oriented, with major markets including the United States, the European Union, and Japan, while facing increasing pressure from sustainability standards, traceability requirements, and trade compliance rules.