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.
Consumer electronics production in Vietnam remains strong despite January slowdown
Vietnam’s consumer electronics production stood at 286.8 in January, slightly lower than 288.9 in December, marking a 0.7 percent decline month-on-month. This downward trend suggests a slowdown in production after the year-end peak.
Vietnam’s mobile phone production estimated to reach 192.3 million pieces in 2024
In November 2024, the country produced 16.9 million pieces of mobile phones, maintaining steady output despite a slight decline in December. The mobile phone industry is expected to achieve 105.2 percent of its target for December, while the full-year production is projected to reach approximately 95.8 percent of the initial forecast for 2024.
Vietnam’s still image, video cameras, and parts thereof exports decline by 0.76 percent in December
Vietnam’s exports of still image, video cameras, and parts thereof total US$8.02 billion for 2024, reflecting consistent demand from major markets like China and the USA, despite some fluctuations…
Vietnam’s battery manufacturing sector achieves robust growth in 2024
Year-on-year, the sector saw a significant growth of 17.7 percent in December 2024 compared to December 2023. For the full year of 2024, cumulative growth reached 13.7 percent compared to 2023, highlighting strong and consistent performance across the industry.
Vietnam’s consumer electronics production sees robust growth in 2024
Year-on-year, the sector posted a strong growth of 16.1 percent in December 2024 compared to December 2023. For the full year of 2024, cumulative growth reached 10.8 percent compared to 2023, underscoring the sector’s robust performance.
Vietnam’s communication equipment production records steady annual growth
Year-on-year, the sector grew by 6.9 percent in December 2024 compared to December 2023. For the full year of 2024, cumulative growth reached 7.8 percent compared to 2023, highlighting consistent progress in this critical industry.
Vietnam household equipment and appliances prices in December 2024
Over the full year, prices for household equipment and appliances showed an overall increase of 1.27 percent compared to 2023, indicating a modest growth trend for the sector.
Vietnam’s electronics and computer sector posts strong annual growth
Year-on-year, the sector grew by 8.0 percent in December compared to December 2023. Over the full year of 2024, cumulative growth reached 8.3 percent compared to 2023, highlighting the sector’s robust performance despite the monthly dip.
Vietnam’s household electrical appliances productions jumps in 2024
Year-on-year, the sector achieved significant growth of 19.9 percent in December 2024 compared to December 2023. Over the full year, cumulative growth reached 10.9 percent in 2024 compared to 2023, reflecting a strong annual performance.
Vietnam’s telephone and mobile phone imports rise slightly in December 2024
China remained the dominant supplier, exporting US$854.06 million in December, up 0.31 percent from November. South Korea registered significant growth with a 29.72 percent increase, reaching US$45.20 million. Imports from India more than doubled, surging 152.36 percent to US$1.06 million, while the UK showed the highest growth rate with a 192.10 percent rise to US$842,452.
Vietnam’s imports of still image, video cameras, and parts rise by 9.66 percent in December
China remained the largest supplier, contributing US$104.49 million, a 3.41 percent increase from the previous month. Taiwan followed with US$48.46 million, growing by 5.63 percent. Imports from Japan and the USA showed notable increases of 14.23 percent and 3.26 percent, respectively.
Vietnam’s imports of electric consumer products rise by 27.99 percent in December
China was the leading supplier, contributing US$103.22 million, a 20.92 percent increase from November. Thailand followed with US$62.45 million, growing by 34.40 percent. Malaysia recorded the largest month-on-month growth, with imports surging by 114.73 percent to US$21.04 million. Japan also saw significant growth, rising 67.45 percent to US$3.49 million.
Vietnam’s telephones, mobile phones, and parts thereof exports decline by 3.27 percent in December
Vietnam’s exports of telephones, mobile phones, and parts thereof total US$53.89 billion for 2024, maintaining a strong position in the global market despite the month-on-month decline.
Vietnam’s exports of computers, electrical products, and parts rise by 18.18 percent in December
Vietnam’s exports of these products total US$72.58 billion for 2024, reflecting strong demand in key markets.
Vietnam’s computer and electronic product imports rise in December 2024
Year-to-date imports for these products totalled US$107.05 billion, underscoring Vietnam’s growing demand for technology and components vital to its manufacturing sector. China remained the top supplier, exporting US$3.05 billion worth of goods, marking a 2.68 percent monthly increase. Thailand exhibited the most substantial growth with a remarkable 60.71 percent rise in December.
Vietnam’s electrical equipment production sees steady 2024 growth
Year-on-year, the sector posted a modest growth of 1.3 percent in December 2024 compared to December 2023. For the full year of 2024, cumulative growth reached 7.3 percent compared to 2023, reflecting solid overall annual performance despite the year-end dip.
Vietnam’s household electrical appliances sector grows steadily in November
Year-on-year, the sector posted a significant 15.73 percent growth in November 2024 compared to the same period in 2023. Over the first 11 months of 2024, cumulative growth stood at 9.98 percent, highlighting its contribution to Vietnam’s industrial output.
Vietnam’s battery manufacturing sees strong annual growth in 2024
Year-on-year, the industry recorded a significant 15.35 percent increase in November 2024 compared to the same month in 2023. Over the first 11 months of 2024, the sector achieved a cumulative growth of 12.23 percent, highlighting its robust contribution to Vietnam’s industrial output.
Vietnam’s electrical equipment production falls slightly month-on-month
Year-on-year, the industry recorded a substantial growth rate of 13.23 percent in November 2024 compared to the same month in 2023. Over the first 11 months of 2024, cumulative growth stood at 11.26 percent, reflecting the sector’s importance in Vietnam’s industrial output.
Vietnam’s consumer electronics sector sees mixed performance in November
Year-on-year, the sector decreased by 8.77 percent in November 2024 compared to the same period in 2023. However, over the first 11 months of 2024, cumulative growth reached 8.01 percent, showcasing strong performance earlier in the year.
In today’s Vietnam news: PMI increases, Seafood export concerns US tariffs, SBV preferential loans for SMEs program, Credit growth reaches 8.38 percent, PM pushes
In today’s Vietnam news: State to buy some commercial housing projects, Apartment ownership term limits, Bamboo Airways struggles, New vice chairman FLC aviation, Free
In today’s Vietnam news: Vietnam Airlines Q2 results, Stadium renamed, More details airport investigation, Overnight interest rates, Petrol price revisions, Domestic steel price increase,
This is an interview with Chris Walker, a Vietnam Sourcing Expert with Vietnam Factory Tours how rising oil prices and the Middle East crisis are
This is an interview with John Gardner, CEO and Founding Partner, at Optimum Hospitality in Ho Chi Minh City. It covers fuel price impacts on:
This is an interview with Dr Nuno F. Ribeiro, Associate Professor, International Tourism & Hospitality Management at Copenhagen Business College, formerly of RMIT Vietnam. It