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US continues to be top importer of Viet Nam

DA NANG Today
Published: May 21, 2015

The US continues to be the biggest importer of Vietnamese goods in the first four months of this year, buying 9.93 billion USD worth of products, posting a yearly rise of 15.7%, according to statistics of the General Department of Customs.

Processing tra fish for exports
Processing tra fish for exports

The European Union followed with 9.32 billion USD, up nearly 9%, while the ASEAN came third with 6.02 billion USD, a drop of 0.5%. China’s import of Vietnamese goods dropped 3.6% to 4.82 billion USD.

Meanwhile, China remains the biggest supplier of goods to Viet Nam in the 4-month period, with 15.3 billion USD worth of goods shipped to the Southeast Asian country.

According to the General Department of Customs, in January-April, Viet Nam recorded 101.5 billion USD in import-export revenues, up11.6% against the same period last year.

The country exported nearly 49.7 billion USD worth of commodities or 6.9% year-on-year rise, while imported goods worth 51.8 billion USD, up 16.6% on a yearly basis.

(Source: VNA)

 

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