Vietnam’s exports of paper and paper products jumped by 4.43 percent in February 2025 compared to January, reaching US$155.41 million, according to data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Vietnam’s paper and paper products exports total US$304.76 million for 2025, with key markets like the USA, China, and Cambodia leading the way.
The increase in exports was driven by a jump in shipments to several markets, including positive was observed in exports to Thailand, which surged by 36.70 percent, and Indonesia, which rose by 60.91 percent. Exports to China saw a modest increase of 3.30 percent. Meanwhile, exports to the USA, Taiwan, Japan, and the UK all declined.
See also: Paper and Paper Products Manufacturing in Vietnam
Vietnam paper and paper products exports, February 2025, US$ millions
February | January | MoM | % of Total | YTD | |
Total | 155.41 | 148.81 | -4.43% | 100.00% | 304.76 |
Other | 13.35 | 13.57 | -1.59% | 8.59% | 27.76 |
USA | 42.55 | 45.23 | -5.92% | 27.38% | 87.46 |
China | 21.57 | 20.88 | 3.30% | 13.88% | 42.46 |
Cambodia | 13.51 | 13.32 | 1.45% | 8.69% | 26.82 |
Thailand | 14.15 | 10.35 | 36.70% | 9.10% | 24.52 |
Taiwan | 7.49 | 9.03 | -17.00% | 4.82% | 16.52 |
Indonesia | 11.37 | 7.07 | 60.91% | 7.32% | 18.41 |
Japan | 5.46 | 6.22 | -12.24% | 3.51% | 11.68 |
Australia | 6.53 | 6.09 | 7.12% | 4.20% | 12.62 |
Malaysia | 5.61 | 3.63 | 54.50% | 3.61% | 9.23 |
South Korea | 3.39 | 3.54 | -4.27% | 2.18% | 6.92 |
Philippines | 4.17 | 3.36 | 24.19% | 2.69% | 7.53 |
UK | 0.88 | 1.61 | -45.33% | 0.57% | 2.49 |
Singapore | 1.85 | 1.43 | 29.50% | 1.19% | 3.27 |
Myanmar | 1.28 | 1.16 | 10.85% | 0.83% | 2.44 |
Laos | 1.02 | 1.04 | -1.95% | 0.66% | 2.07 |
Hong Kong | 0.59 | 0.61 | -1.94% | 0.38% | 1.20 |
Germany | 0.18 | 0.47 | -62.68% | 0.11% | 0.65 |
UAE | 0.47 | 0.23 | 106.53% | 0.30% | 0.70 |
See also: How to Start an Export Business in Vietnam.