Vietnam’s fabric imports reached US$1.33 billion in December 2024, marking a 3.16 percent increase month-on-month, according to data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.

Year-to-date imports totalled US$14.91 billion. China continued to dominate as the top supplier with US$884.41 million in imports, growing by 2.12 percent. South Korea followed with US$143.75 million, a 4.11 percent monthly rise, while Japan saw a significant 11.52 percent increase to reach US$63.24 million. Meanwhile, Malaysia recorded the highest monthly growth of 55.16 percent, contributing US$13.39 million.

In contrast, imports from Taiwan and Italy fell by 2.37 percent and 2.57 percent, respectively. Thailand experienced a sharp decline of 14.07 percent. Pakistan and India saw steady growth of 10.88 percent and 13.25 percent, respectively.

Vietnam’s imports of fabrics, December 2024

	December	November	MoM	YTD
Total	1,330,217,118	1,289,475,499	3.16%	14,905,285,657
Other	55,571,947	45,181,779	23.00%	484,618,843
China	884,410,486	866,083,880	2.12%	9,980,922,100
South Korea	143,753,449	138,082,529	4.11%	1,517,409,681
Taiwan	114,602,060	117,380,205	-2.37%	1,495,577,363
Japan	63,236,641	56,705,598	11.52%	667,757,313
Thailand	19,887,192	23,143,874	-14.07%	267,264,739
Italy	14,640,226	15,025,741	-2.57%	145,740,225
Malaysia	13,388,812	8,629,165	55.16%	123,247,468
Indonesia	8,944,707	8,718,178	2.60%	99,918,537
Pakistan	6,415,844	5,786,411	10.88%	57,212,783
India	5,365,754	4,738,139	13.25%	65,616,605

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