trade
The Trade category covers import/export trends, trade agreements, and global market movements. It explores foreign direct investment, tariff policies, logistics, and international business relations, providing insights into market access, supply chain resilience, and regulatory impacts on trade flows.
Vietnam trade records slight fall in November but strong year-on-year gains
Exports in November totalled US$33.73 billion, down 5.3 percent from October. Imports for the same period reached US$32.67 billion, representing a 2.8 percent decline. This brought Vietnam’s trade balance for the month to a surplus of US$1.07 billion, reflecting a sustained positive trend despite the slowdown.
Vietnam’s exports to Belgium see October surge
Vietnam’s exports to Belgium reached US$403.87 million in October, reflecting a significant increase of 43.58 percent compared to September, according to Vietnam’s General Department of Customs. Year-to-date exports have now reached US$3.16 billion.
Vietnam’s exports to Spain record sharp rise in October
Vietnam’s exports to Spain reached US$354.96 million in October, marking an 11.12 percent increase compared to September, according to Vietnam’s General Department of Customs. Year-to-date exports have now reached US$3.41 billion.
Vietnam’s exports to Italy see significant growth in October
Vietnam’s exports to Italy totalled US$469.68 million in October, reflecting a robust increase of 35.62 percent month-on-month. Year-to-date exports to Italy reached US$4.15 billion, according to Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Vietnam’s exports to Singapore jump 11.71 percent in October
Vietnam’s exports to Singapore reached US$433.10 million in October, an increase of 11.71 percent month-on-month. Year-to-date exports to Singapore amounted to US$4.35 billion, according to Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Vietnam’s exports to Mexico see significant growth in October
Vietnam’s exports to Mexico reached US$482.81 million in October, marking a robust increase of 14.65 percent compared to September. Year-to-date exports to Mexico totalled US$4.57 billion, according to Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Vietnam’s exports to the United Arab Emirates record slight decline in October
Vietnam’s exports to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) totalled US$456.87 million in October, representing a slight decline of 2.04 percent month-on-month. The year-to-date export value reached US$4.77 billion.
Vietnam’s exports to Indonesia grow 6.8 percent in October
Vietnam’s exports to Indonesia reached US$527.62 million in October, up 6.80 percent month-on-month with year-to-date export value totalling US$5.16 billion, according to Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Vietnam’s exports to the Philippines rise 11.69 percent in October
Vietnam’s exports to the Philippines reached US$600.87 million in October, marking an 11.69 percent increase month-on-month with the year-to-date export value reaching US$5.22 billion, according to Vietnam’s General Department of Customs…
FDI inflows from the UK to Vietnam show steady growth
Year-to-date data shows a total of 40 new projects and US$225.65 million in newly registered capital. These figures indicate that the UK continues to play an important role in Vietnam’s economic development, particularly in sectors like manufacturing and processing.
Vietnam’s exports to India decline in October
Vietnam’s exports to India totalled US$713.24 million in October, a decline of 10.90 percent compared to September, according to Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Vietnam’s exports to Thailand in October show mixed trends
Vietnam’s exports to Thailand totalled US$635.29 million in October, representing a slight increase of 0.87 percent month-on-month. The year-to-date export value reached US$6.50 billion, according to Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Vietnam’s exports to Australia decline sharply in October
Vietnam’s exports to Australia reached US$471.42 million in October, reflecting a significant drop of 26.05 percent compared to September. The year-to-date export value stood at US$5.50 billion, according to Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Vietnam’s exports to the United Kingdom rise 13.1 percent in October
Vietnam’s exports to the United Kingdom totalled US$687.2 million in October, marking a 13.1 percent increase month-on-month. The year-to-date export value reached US$6.36 billion, according to Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Vietnam’s exports to Germany surge in October
Vietnam’s export turnover to Germany reached over US$707.56 million in October, a significant increase of 25.38 percent month-on-month, according to Vietnam’s General Department of Customs. This brings the year-to-date total to US$6.53 billion, demonstrating strong growth in trade with Germany.
Vietnam sees significant growth in exports to the Netherlands in October
Vietnam’s export turnover to the Netherlands surged in October, reaching over US$1.2 billion, up 19.98 percent month-on-month and bringing the year-to-date figure to US$10.67 billion, according to Vietnam’s General Department of Customs…
Vietnam’s exports to Canada show solid growth in October 2024
Vietnam’s exports to Canada reached a total value of US$592.84 million in October, marking a notable increase of 20.15 percent compared to September…
Vietnam’s exports to Brazil grow 9 percent in October, boosted by tech and rubber products
Vietnam’s exports to Brazil reached US$233.25 million in October, marking a 9.07 percent increase from September, according to recent trade data. This growth highlights Brazil’s importance as a key market for Vietnamese goods, according to Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Vietnam’s exports to South Korea rise in October, driven by strong performance in multiple sectors
Vietnam’s exports to South Korea totalled US$2.28 billion in October, reflecting a robust 12.51 percent increase compared to September’s figure of US$2.02 billion. The year-to-date total exports to South Korea reached approximately US$21.21 billion, highlighting South Korea’s position as a key trading partner.
Vietnam’s exports to China decline in October, with significant drops in key categories
Vietnam’s exports to China in October totalled US$5.43 billion, representing a decline of 10.87 percent compared to September’s figure of US$6.10 billion. The year-to-date total exports to China stand at approximately US$49.94 billion, reflecting China’s status as a vital trading partner despite recent contractions.
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