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Tag: chemicals
Vietnam’s chemical product imports increase by 5.65 percent in December
China remained the largest supplier, exporting US$290.89 million worth of chemical products, reflecting a 10.66 percent month-on-month increase. South Korea followed, contributing US$80.40 million, a 7.21 percent rise. Imports from Thailand and Germany also showed significant growth, rising 8.20 percent and 10.01 percent, respectively.
Vietnam’s chemical imports rise by 10.45 percent in December
China remained the largest supplier, exporting US$308.37 million worth of chemicals, a month-on-month growth of 10.00 percent. Taiwan followed with US$61.32 million, rising 9.86 percent. Significant growth was also observed from Japan, with imports increasing by 32.67 percent to US$49.22 million, and South Korea, which rose by 24.13 percent to US$45.82 million.
Vietnam’s chemical paint production estimated to reach 1.4 million tons in 2024
In November 2024, the country produced 130,400 tons of chemical paint, showing solid output despite a slight increase in December.
Vietnam’s chemical production shows steady annual growth in 2024
Year-on-year, the sector experienced a decline of 3.2 percent in December compared to December 2023. However, cumulative production for the full year of 2024 grew by 11.9 percent compared to 2023, reflecting solid overall annual growth despite fluctuations.
Vietnam’s chemical product exports grow by 7.5 percent in November
China was the largest importer of Vietnamese chemical products, with US$44.71 million, though it experienced a slight drop of 4.61 percent from October.
Vietnam’s chemical exports rise by 3.2 percent in November
China remained the leading importer, purchasing chemicals worth US$77.22 million, despite a decline of 6.82 percent compared to October.
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Vietnam Car Sales Tracker: December Update [data]
Vietnam Exports Tracker: December Update [data set]
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Vietnam FDI Source Country Tracker: December Update [data set]
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