consumer goods
The Consumer Goods category covers the fast-growing retail and product sectors, including trends in food and beverages, personal care, household items, apparel, and electronics. It explores production, import-export dynamics, brand competition, and shifting consumer preferences, providing insights into supply chains, pricing strategies, and product innovation. This section helps businesses, investors, and market analysts understand the evolving consumer landscape and emerging opportunities across diverse goods categories.
Vietnam cosmetics imports top US$170.87 million in April 2026, down 7.17 percent vs. March
Vietnam imported cosmetics to the tune of US$171 million in April, down from US$184 million in March, a change of -7.17 percent, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs. Year to date, Vietnam had imported US$646 million worth of cosmetics by the end of April. The data
Vietnam’s Supplements Market 2026: Consumer Trends, Data, Landscape
The health supplements market in Vietnam has experienced significant growth in recent years, driven by increasing health awareness, rising disposable incomes, and a rapidly growing middle class…
Bottled water in Vietnam 2026: Market Trends, Opportunities, Challenges, & Key Players
Explore Vietnam’s bottled water market including key challenges, opportunities, market trends, dominant firms, and more.
Vietnam’s Cosmetics Industry 2026: Growth, Imports & Key Players
Vietnam’s cosmetics industry has witnessed remarkable growth in recent years, driven by a burgeoning middle class, increasing disposable incomes, and a growing awareness of personal care. The country’s young and fashion-conscious population has fueled demand for a wide range of beauty products, from skincare and makeup to haircare and fragrances.
Cosmetics imports into Vietnam, up 3.10 percent in October, Singapore and South Korea top suppliers
Vietnam imported cosmetics to the tune of US$141 million in October, up from US$137 million in September, a change of 3.10 percent, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Imports: Vietnam essential oil and cosmetic imports ease 3.82 percent in August
Vietnam imported US$127.07 million of essential oils, resinoids, perfumery, cosmetic and toilet preparations in August, down 3.82 percent from US$132.11 million in July, according to Vietnam’s General Department of Customs. Year-to-date imports reached US$988.76 million.
Retail: Vietnam’s retail sales rise 9.4 percent in first eight months of 2025
Vietnam’s retail sales of goods and consumer service revenue continued to expand in August, supported by large-scale celebrations of the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day, according to Vietnam’s National Statistics Office.
Consumer goods: Vietnam’s top export destinations for luggage, headgear and umbrellas in July 2025
Vietnam’s exports of luggage, headgear and umbrellas saw an increase in July 2025, reaching $411,793,364, a 3.97 percent increase compared to June 2025, according to the latest data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Vietnam’s top import origins for essential oils and cosmetics (July 2025)
Vietnam’s imports of essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations saw an increase in July 2025, reaching $132,107,751, a 7.81 percent increase compared to June 2025, according to the latest data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Consumer goods: Vietnam’s top import sources of cosmetics (June 2025)
Vietnam’s imports of essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations saw a significant decline in June 2025, reaching $122,535,026, a -7.00 percent decrease compared to May 2025 according to data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Consumer goods: Vietnam’s top import sources for electric consumer products and parts (June 2025)
Vietnam’s imports of electric consumer products and parts saw a significant decline in June 2025, reaching $189,422,986, a -18.46 percent decrease compared to May 2025 according to data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Food & beverage: Vietnam fruit & beverage imports rise 4.80 percent in May
Vietnam’s imports of fruits and vegetables reached US$195.72 million in May 2025, according to figures released by Vietnam’s General Department of Customs. This represents an increase of 4.80 percent compared to April, bringing the year-to-date (YTD) import value to US$987.32 million.
Consumer goods: Vietnam cosmetics imports climb 5.15 percent in May
Vietnam’s imports of essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations reached US$131.76 million in May 2025, according to figures released by Vietnam’s General Department of Customs. This represents an increase of 5.15 percent compared to April, bringing the year-to-date (YTD) import value to US$610.43 million.
Consumer goods: Vietnam electric consumer products imports dip 2.67 percent in May
Vietnam’s imports of electric consumer products and parts thereof reached US$232.32 million in May 2025, according to figures released by Vietnam’s General Department of Customs. This represents a slight decrease of 2.67 percent compared to April, bringing the year-to-date (YTD) import value to US$1.25 billion.
Furniture: Vietnam’s home furniture market to reach US$687.77 million by 2030: Report
Vietnam’s home furniture market is projected to grow from US$429.58 million in 2025 to US$687.77 million by 2030, achieving a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.87 percent, according to a report from Mordor Intelligence→view source.
Electronics: Vietnam phone imports plunge by 13.92 percent in May, China leads despite decline
Vietnam’s imports of telephones, mobile phones, and parts thereof reached US$746.79 million in May 2025, according to figures released by Vietnam’s General Department of Customs. This represents a significant decrease of 13.92 percent compared to April, bringing the year-to-date (YTD) import value to US$4.16 billion.
Glass and glassware: Vietnam imports down slightly in April, China remains top supplier
Vietnam’s imports of glass and glassware reached US$118.85 million in April 2025, according to figures released by Vietnam’s General Department of Customs. This represents a slight 2.59 percent decrease compared to the import value in March, with a year-to-date import value of US$421.51 million for this category.
Cosmetics: Vietnam imports down 2.80 percent over March, Singapore lead supplier
Vietnam’s imports of essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations reached US$125.31 million in April 2025, according to figures released by Vietnam’s General Department of Customs. This represents a slight 2.80 percent decrease compared to the import value in March, with a year-to-date import value of US$478.05 million for this category.
Consumer electrical: Vietnam imports down 24.38 percent over March, Thailand lead supplier
Vietnam’s imports of electric consumer products and parts thereof reached US$238.70 million in April 2025, according to figures released by Vietnam’s General Department of Customs. This represents a significant 24.38 percent decrease compared to the import value in March, with a year-to-date import value of US$1.02 billion for this category.
Consumer goods: Vietnam’s online premium cosmetics market to triple by 2033
Vietnam’s online premium cosmetics market is set to surge from US$265.15 million in 2024 to over US$643.86 million by 2033, driven by Gen Z consumers, tech innovation, and eco-conscious spending, according to a report from Astute Analytica
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