Preliminary assessment of Vietnam international merchandise trade performance in the first half of November, 2020

The Vietnam Customs Statistics announced that in the first half (01-15/11/2020) of November-2020 , Vietnam’s total exports of US dollars 11.54 billion and imports of US dollars 11.61 billion resulted in a trade deficit of US dollars 63 million. Accordingly, the total value of export and import turnover of Vietnam in the first half of November was US dollars 23.15 billion, down by 13.8% as compared to the second half of October-2020.

Vietnam‘s trade-in-goods from January to the first half of November of 2020 totaled US dollars 463.11 billion in value terms. It posted a increase of 2.7% (equivalent to USD 12.32 billion) from the same period of previous year. In which, the total merchandise exports value was up by 4.9% to nearly US dollars 241.26 billion and the total merchandise imports value was up slightly 0.5%, to US dollars 221.85 billion. In the view of FDI traders, the value of exportation in the first half of November reached USD 6.44 billion, down by 39.1% and the value of importation reached 5.59 billion, down by 29.6% as compared to the second half of October 2020. Therefore, from January to November 15th of 2020, the total value of FDI merchandise trade went up by 7% to US dollar 310.4 billion.

Export:

When compared with the second half of October-2020, export of first half of November decreased by 20.5%, mostly as a result of the downturn registered in computer electrical product ( down by 24% - 547 milion); telephones, mobile phones and part thereofs (down by 16.7% - USD 464 million); textile garments (down by 25.5% - USD 326 million); …

Chart 1: Top 10 main exported commodities from Jan. to November 15th 2020 over the same period of 2019

Preliminary assessment of Vietnam international merchandise trade performance in the first half of November, 2020  	:  	EnglishNews  	: Vietnam Custom

Import:

In the first half of November 2020, import decreased by 6 % when compared with the second half of October, mainly reflecting the downturn in machine, tools and equipments (down by 7.5% - USD 131 millions); computer electrical product (down by 7.6% - USD 242 million);

Chart 2: Top 10 main imported commodities from Jan. to November 15th 2020 over the same period of 2019

Preliminary assessment of Vietnam international merchandise trade performance in the first half of November, 2020  	:  	EnglishNews  	: Vietnam Custom
Source: Vietnam Customs

Related News

Vietnam ready to export first batch of sweet potatoes to China

Vietnam ready to export first batch of sweet potatoes to China

Vietnam’s 70 sweet potato cultivation areas and 13 packaging facilities have been licenced to export to China, reported the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD)’s Plant Protection Department.
Australian Governor-General wraps up State visit to Vietnam

Australian Governor-General wraps up State visit to Vietnam

Australian Governor-General David Hurley, his spouse and the Australian delegation left Ho Chi Minh City on April 6, wrapping up his State visit to Vietnam from April 3-6.
Vietnam a potential market for French businesses, investors: experts

Vietnam a potential market for French businesses, investors: experts

French businesses should innovate their approach, enhance their understanding of culture and language, and make changes to adapt to Vietnam's transitioning economy in order to expand their market share and boost investment in the Southeast Asian nation, said Dr. Jean-Philippe Eglinger, the founder of the Viet Phap Strategies.
Vietnam active at UN Human Rights Council’s 52nd session

Vietnam active at UN Human Rights Council’s 52nd session

The Vietnamese delegation, led by Deputy Prime Minister Tran Luu Quang, made active contributions to the agenda of the 52nd regular session of the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) that concluded in Geneva on April 4.

Latest News

Preliminary assessment of Vietnam international merchandise trade performance in the first 2 months of 2023

Preliminary assessment of Vietnam international merchandise trade performance in the first 2 months of 2023

Highlights 1. According to trade statistics of Vietnam Customs, in February 2023, a 5.9% upwards in total external merchandise turnover of Vietnam was recorded as compared to the result of the last month. Exports went up US dollars 10.3%, to US dollars 26.05 billion and imports increased 1.3%, to US dollars 23.25 billion in terms of month-on-month basis. As a result, there was a US dollars 2.8 billion surplus in Vietnam’s trade balance in this month.
Preliminary assessment of Vietnam international merchandise trade performance in the second half of February, 2023

Preliminary assessment of Vietnam international merchandise trade performance in the second half of February, 2023

The Vietnam Customs Statistics announced that in the second half of February, 2023 the total Vietnam’s exports of US dollars 12.47 billion and imports of nearly US dollars 10.69 billion resulted in a trade surplus of US dollars 1.78 billion. Accordingly, the total value of export and import turnover of Vietnam in the second half of February was over US dollars 23.16 billion, down by 10.3% as compared to the first half of February-2023. Furthermore, in the first 2 months of 2023, Vietnam was in trade surplus of USD 3.44 billion.
Preliminary assessment of Vietnam international merchandise trade performance in the first half of February, 2023

Preliminary assessment of Vietnam international merchandise trade performance in the first half of February, 2023

The Vietnam Customs Statistics announced that in the first half of February-2023, Vietnam’s total exports of US dollars 13.44 billion and imports of US dollars 12.38 billion resulted in a trade surplus of nearly US dollars 1.07 billion. Accordingly, the total value of export and import turnover of Vietnam in the first half of February was US dollars 25.82 billion, went up by 42.8% (equal to USD 7.74 billion) as compared to the second half of January-2023.
Preliminary assessment of Vietnam international merchandise trade performance in the first month of 2023

Preliminary assessment of Vietnam international merchandise trade performance in the first month of 2023

Highlights 1. According to trade statistics of Vietnam Customs, in the first month of 2023, a 17.3% downward in total external merchandise turnover of Vietnam was recorded as compared to the result of December 2022. Exports went down 18.7 %, to USD 23.61 billion and imports shrunk 15.9%, to USD 22.95 billion in terms of month-on-month basis. As a result, there was a USD 656 million surplus in Vietnam’s trade balance in this month.

More News

Preliminary assessment of Vietnam international merchandise trade performance in the first half of January, 2023

Preliminary assessment of Vietnam international merchandise trade performance in the first half of January, 2023

The Vietnam Customs Statistics announced that in the first half (01-15/1/2023) of January-2023, Vietnam’s total exports of US dollars 14,5 billion and imports of US dollars 13,76 billion resulted in a trade surplus of US dollars 735 million. Accordingly, the total value of export and import turnover of Vietnam in the first half of January was US dollars 28,26 billion, down by 0.8% as compared to the second half of December-2022.
Preliminary assessment of Vietnam international merchandise trade performance in the second half of December, 2022

Preliminary assessment of Vietnam international merchandise trade performance in the second half of December, 2022

The Vietnam Customs Statistics announced that in the second half of December, 2022 the total Vietnam’s exports of US dollars 15.31 billion and imports of nearly US dollars 13.19 billion resulted in a trade surplus of US dollars 2.12 billion. Accordingly, the total value of export and import turnover of Vietnam in the second half of December was over US dollars 28.5 billion, up by 3.3% as compared to the first half of December-2022. Furthermore, in 2022, Vietnam was in trade surplus of USD 12.4 billion.
Preliminary assessment of Vietnam international merchandise trade performance in full year 2022

Preliminary assessment of Vietnam international merchandise trade performance in full year 2022

Highlights 1. According to trade statistics of Vietnam Customs, in December 2022, a 1.7% downwards in total external merchandise turnover of Vietnam was recorded as compared to the result of the last month. Exports went up US dollars 10 million, to US dollars 29.03 billion and imports decreased 3.5%, to US dollars 27.29 billion in terms of month-on-month basis. As a result, there was a US dollars 1.74 billion surplus in Vietnam’s trade balance in this month.
Preliminary assessment of Vietnam international merchandise trade performance in the first half of December, 2022

Preliminary assessment of Vietnam international merchandise trade performance in the first half of December, 2022

The Vietnam Customs Statistics announced that in the first half (01-15/12/2022) of December-2022, Vietnam’s total exports of US dollars 13.62 billion and imports of US dollars 13.96 billion resulted in a trade deficit of US dollars 342 million. Accordingly, the total value of export and import turnover of Vietnam in the first half of December was US dollars 27.58 billion, down by 3.8% as compared to the second half of November-2022.
Preliminary assessment of Vietnam international merchandise trade performance in the second half of November, 2022

Preliminary assessment of Vietnam international merchandise trade performance in the second half of November, 2022

The Vietnam Customs Statistics announced that in the second half of November, 2022 the total Vietnam’s exports of US dollars 15.32 billion and imports of nearly US dollars 13.36 billion resulted in a trade surplus of US dollars 1.96 billion. Accordingly, the total value of export and import turnover of Vietnam in the second half of November was over US dollars 28.68 billion, up by 1% as compared to the first half of November. In 11 months of 2022, Vietnam was in trade surplus of USD 10.68 billion.
Preliminary assessment of Vietnam international merchandise trade performance in the first 11 months of 2022

Preliminary assessment of Vietnam international merchandise trade performance in the first 11 months of 2022

Highlights 1. According to trade statistics of Vietnam Customs, in November 2022, a 1.7% downwards in total external merchandise turnover of Vietnam was recorded as compared to the result of October 2022. Exports went down 4.4 %, to USD 29.02 billion and imports increased 1.3%, to USD 28.28 billion in terms of month-on- month basis. As a result, there was a USD 742 million surplus in Vietnam’s trade balance in this month.

Preliminary assessment of Vietnam international merchandise trade performance in the first half of November, 2022

The Vietnam Customs Statistics announced that in the first half (01-15/11/2022) of November-2022, Vietnam’s total exports of US dollars 13.63 billion and imports of US dollars 14.78 billion resulted in a trade deficit of nearly US dollars 1.15 billion. Accordingly, the total value of export and import turnover of Vietnam in the first half of November was US dollars 28.4 billion, down by 6.3% as compared to the second half of October-2022.
Preliminary assessment of Vietnam international merchandise trade performance in the first 10 months of 2022

Preliminary assessment of Vietnam international merchandise trade performance in the first 10 months of 2022

Highlights 1. According to trade statistics of Vietnam Customs, in October 2022, a 0.1% upwards in total external merchandise turnover of Vietnam was recorded as compared to the result of September 2022. Exports went up 1.9 %, to USD 30.37 billion and imports decreased 1.7%, to USD 27.90 billion in terms of month-on- month basis. As a result, there was a USD 2.47 billion surplus in Vietnam’s trade balance in this month.
Preliminary assessment of Vietnam international merchandise trade performance in the second half of October, 2022

Preliminary assessment of Vietnam international merchandise trade performance in the second half of October, 2022

The Vietnam Customs Statistics announced that in the second half of October, 2022 the total Vietnam’s exports of US dollars 16.35 billion and imports of nearly US dollars 13.96 billion resulted in a trade surplus of US dollars 2.39 billion. Accordingly, the total value of export and import turnover of Vietnam in the second half of October was over US dollars 30.32 billion, up by 9.3% as compared to the first half of October. In 10 months of 2022, Vietnam was in trade surplus of USD 9.59 billion.
Read More

Your care

The system has not recorded your reading habits.

Please Login/Register so that the system can provide articles according to your reading needs.

Latest Most read
Preliminary assessment of Vietnam international merchandise trade performance in the first 2 months of 2023

Preliminary assessment of Vietnam international merchandise trade performance in the first 2 months of 2023

Highlights 1. According to trade statistics of Vietnam Customs, in February 2023, a 5.9% upwards in total external merchandise turnover of Vietnam was recorded as compared to the result of the last month. Exports went up US dollars 10.3%, to US dollars 26.05 billion and imports increased 1.3%, to US dollars 23.25 billion in terms of month-on-month basis. As a result, there was a US dollars 2.8 billion surplus in Vietnam’s trade balance in this month.
Preliminary assessment of Vietnam international merchandise trade performance in the second half of February, 2023

Preliminary assessment of Vietnam international merchandise trade performance in the second half of February, 2023

The Vietnam Customs Statistics announced that in the second half of February, 2023 the total Vietnam’s exports of US dollars 12.47 billion and imports of nearly US dollars 10.69 billion resulted in a trade surplus of US dollars 1.78 billion. Accordingly, the total value of export and import turnover of Vietnam in the second half of February was over US dollars 23.16 billion, down by 10.3% as compared to the first half of February-2023. Furthermore, in the first 2 months of 2023, Vietnam was in trade surplus of USD 3.44 billion.
Preliminary assessment of Vietnam international merchandise trade performance in the first half of February, 2023

Preliminary assessment of Vietnam international merchandise trade performance in the first half of February, 2023

The Vietnam Customs Statistics announced that in the first half of February-2023, Vietnam’s total exports of US dollars 13.44 billion and imports of US dollars 12.38 billion resulted in a trade surplus of nearly US dollars 1.07 billion. Accordingly, the total value of export and import turnover of Vietnam in the first half of February was US dollars 25.82 billion, went up by 42.8% (equal to USD 7.74 billion) as compared to the second half of January-2023.
Preliminary assessment of Vietnam international merchandise trade performance in the first month of 2023

Preliminary assessment of Vietnam international merchandise trade performance in the first month of 2023

Highlights 1. According to trade statistics of Vietnam Customs, in the first month of 2023, a 17.3% downward in total external merchandise turnover of Vietnam was recorded as compared to the result of December 2022. Exports went down 18.7 %, to USD 23.61 billion and imports shrunk 15.9%, to USD 22.95 billion in terms of month-on-month basis. As a result, there was a USD 656 million surplus in Vietnam’s trade balance in this month.
Preliminary assessment of Vietnam international merchandise trade performance in the first half of January, 2023

Preliminary assessment of Vietnam international merchandise trade performance in the first half of January, 2023

The Vietnam Customs Statistics announced that in the first half (01-15/1/2023) of January-2023, Vietnam’s total exports of US dollars 14,5 billion and imports of US dollars 13,76 billion resulted in a trade surplus of US dollars 735 million. Accordingly, the total value of export and import turnover of Vietnam in the first half of January was US dollars 28,26 billion, down by 0.8% as compared to the second half of December-2022.
Mobile Version