AsemconnectVietnam - Vietnam's crude oil exports in the first 11 months of the year rose 9.4 percent from a year earlier to an estimated 8.46 million tonnes, or 186,000 barrels per day (bpd), the government said on Wednesday.

Crude oil exports generated an estimated $6.86 billion, up 3.2 percent from a year before, the General Statistics Office said.

Oil product imports in the 11-month period rose 16.5 percent from the corresponding period last year to an estimated 7.78 million tonnes, the office said in its monthly report.

Vietnam imported an estimated 841,000 tonnes of liquefied petroleum gas in the January-November period, up 34.7 percent from the same period in 2013, the office said.

Source: Reuters