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Vietnam’s exports of bamboo and rattan products rise by 18.90 percent in December

Vietnam’s exports of bamboo and rattan products increased by 18.90 percent in December compared to November, reaching US$80.3 million, according to data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.

Vietnam’s exports of bamboo and rattan products total US$804 million for 2024, reflecting a strong performance in the sector.

The month-on-month increase was driven by significant growth in exports to the USA, which saw a 25.29 percent rise, reaching US$29.2 million. Other key markets such as France, India, and Spain also showed positive growth, with exports increasing by 34.24 percent, 44.74 percent, and 38.56 percent, respectively. Exports to the UK showed the most substantial growth of 48.46 percent, amounting to US$4.2 million.

However, some markets experienced a decline. Exports to Japan dropped by 43.80 percent, while exports to Germany decreased by 24.28 percent. Exports to the Netherlands also saw a decline of 6.86 percent.

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Vietnam bamboo and rattan products exports, December 2024, US$

DecemberNovemberMoM2024
Total80,260,23967,500,91818.90%804,077,454
Other18,371,58214,921,50623.12%168,040,717
USA29,244,36923,342,20025.29%320,648,652
France5,390,9284,016,01034.24%38,696,570
India4,438,0683,066,12944.74%38,747,807
Spain4,228,1903,051,63038.56%38,040,580
UK4,164,8712,805,39648.46%39,966,641
Japan3,427,0546,097,740-43.80%61,812,138
Germany3,413,2994,508,022-24.28%37,701,518
Italy2,778,8282,117,46431.23%17,842,940
Netherlands2,440,9122,620,772-6.86%23,688,040
Canada2,362,138954,049147.59%18,891,851

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