electronics
The Electronics category covers market trends, production data, and trade developments in consumer electronics, semiconductors, and industrial electronics. It explores manufacturing advancements, supply chain challenges, exports, imports, and foreign investment, providing insights into emerging technologies, automation, and industry regulations.
Mobile phone production in Vietnam up 1.82 percent in May 2026
Vietnam produced 11.76 million units of mobile phones in May, up 1.82 percent from 11.55 million units in April 2026, according to the latest data from the National Statistics Office.
Vietnam computers and electronics imports reached US$18.76 billion in April 2026, up 6.17 percent month-on-month
Vietnam imported computers and electronics to the tune of US$18,763 million in April, up from US$17,672 million in March, a change of 6.17 percent, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Mobile phone production in Vietnam down 9.37 percent in April 2026
Vietnam produced 11.96 million mobile phones in April, down 9.37 percent from 13.20 million in March 2026, according to the latest data from the National Statistics Office.
Televisions produced in Vietnam up 9.02 percent in April 2026
Vietnam produced 1.47 million televisions in April, up 9.02 percent from 1.35 million in March 2026, according to the latest data from the National Statistics Office.
Mobile phone production in Vietnam up 5.24 percent in March / year-on-year -6.20%, YTD -6.56%
Vietnam produced 15.07 million mobile phones in March, up 5.24 percent from 14.32 million in February 2026, according to the National Statistics Office.
Vietnam computer imports up 35.49% in March 2026 / China 50.66%, South Korea 21.44%
Vietnam imported computers to the tune of US$17,672 million in March, up from US$13,043 million in February, a change of 35.49 percent, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Vietnam cameras, camcorders, and accessories exports up 29.26% MoM in March 2026 / China +12.57%, USA +71.07%
Vietnam exported cameras, camcorders, and accessories to the tune of US$739 million in March, up from US$ million in February, a change of 29.26 percent, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Vietnam phone exports up 2.13 percent MoM in March 2026 / China 15.76%, USA 4.36%
Vietnam exported phones to the tune of US$5,601 million in March, up from US$5,485 million in February, a change of 2.13 percent, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Vietnam computer exports up 60.50 percent MoM in March 2026 / USA +81.80%, Hong Kong +179.95%
Vietnam exported computers to the tune of US$13,009 million in March, up from US$8,105 million in February, a change of 60.50 percent, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Television production in Vietnam up 26.21 percent in March / year-on-year +0.73%, YTD -0.96%
Vietnam produced 1,504.25 thousand units of televisions in March, up 26.21 percent from 1,191.86 thousand units in February 2026, according to the latest data from the National Statistics Office.
Vietnam phones imports down 36.99 percent in February 2026 / China -39.50%, South Korea 38.86%
Vietnam imported phones to the tune of US$601 million in February, down from US$953 million in January, a change of -36.99 percent, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Vietnam computers imports down 21.55 percent in February 2026 / China -26.83%, South Korea – 6.73%
Vietnam imported computers to the tune of US$13,043 million in February, down from US$16,627 million in January, a change of -21.55 percent, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Mobile phone production in Vietnam up 1.73 percent in February / year-on-year -5.36%, YTD -4.43%
Vietnam produced 15.32 million mobile phones in February, up 1.73 percent from 15.06 million units in January, according to the National Statistics Office.
Vietnam phones exports down 3.13% MoM in February 2026 / China -21.36%, USA -23.21%
Vietnam exported phones to the tune of US$5,485 million in February, down from US$5,662 million in January, a change of -3.13 percent, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Vietnam computers exports down 15.22% MoM in February 2026 / USA -19.73%, China +0.79%
Vietnam exported computers to the tune of US$8,105 million in February, down from US$9,560 million in January, a change of -15.22 percent, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Televisions production in Vietnam down 37.02 percent in February
Vietnam produced 1,478.91 thousand televisions in February, down 37.02 percent from 1,185.56 thousand in January, according to the latest data from the National Statistics Office.
Mobile phone production in Vietnam down 2.07 percent in January
Vietnam produced 14.91 million mobile phones in January, down 2.07 percent from 15.23 million in December, according to the latest data from the National Statistics Office.
Vietnam Electronics Manufacturing 2026: Key Drivers, Exports & Locations
Vietnam has emerged as a major electronics manufacturing hub, attracting significant investments from global companies like Samsung, LG, and Intel. The northern region, particularly Bac Ninh and Thai Nguyen provinces, is the primary centre for production, responsible for nearly half of Samsung’s global smartphone output. The southern region, centred around Ho Chi Minh City, is home to Intel’s largest chip assembly plant, contributing to Vietnam’s growing role in the global semiconductor industry.
Vietnam phones imports down 3.22% in January 2026 / China -4.78%, South Korea +30.82%
Vietnam imported phones to the tune of US$953 million in January, down from US$985 million in December, a change of -3.22 percent, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Vietnam phone exports up 39.65% in January 2026 MoM / to China -20.30%, USA +137.08%
Vietnam exported Phones to the tune of US$5,662 million in January, up from US$4,054 million in December, a change of 39.65 percent, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
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