Vietnam posts $3 bln trade deficit in Jan-April
Friday, May 1,2015
AsemconnectVietnam - Vietnam's trade deficit reached an estimated $3 billion in the first four months of 2015, against a surplus of $2 billion in the same time last year, the government said on Friday.
The following is a table of Vietnam's key exports and imports for January-April, provided by the government's General Statistics Office.
NOTE: ~ Not available
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Volume |
Pct chg |
Value |
Pct chg |
(Key items) |
(tonne) |
y/y |
($ mln) |
y/y |
Telephones, spare parts |
~ |
~ |
9,176.7 |
13.9 |
Textile, garments |
~ |
~ |
6,550.6 |
10.2 |
Electronics, computers |
~ |
~ |
4,864.1 |
62.9 |
Footwear |
~ |
~ |
3,505.1 |
19.1 |
Machines, equipments, |
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spare parts |
~ |
~ |
2,517.9 |
14.3 |
Wooden products |
~ |
~ |
2,084.3 |
6.6 |
Aquatic products |
~ |
~ |
1,914.1 |
-15.0 |
Vehicles, spare parts |
~ |
~ |
1,752.3 |
-15.7 |
Crude oil |
2,925,438 |
12.0 |
1,246.1 |
-44.5 |
Coffee |
474,455 |
-40.6 |
986.7 |
-38.2 |
Handbags, wallets, suitcases, |
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hats & umbrellas |
~ |
~ |
953.3 |
17.7 |
Rice |
2,040,984 |
-0.5 |
888.4 |
-5.0 |
Plastic products |
~ |
~ |
653.5 |
0.0 |
Cassava & products |
2,085,406 |
49.3 |
621.6 |
44.6 |
Cashew nuts |
81,720 |
9.5 |
582.8 |
25.1 |
Steel, ingots |
760,256 |
-16.0 |
569.9 |
-15.9 |
Pepper |
56,560 |
-23.8 |
521.7 |
2.2 |
Vegetables, fruit |
~ |
~ |
487.5 |
21.6 |
Rubber |
265,988 |
41.1 |
380.1 |
1.9 |
Chemicals |
~ |
~ |
321.0 |
14.8 |
Electric wires, cables |
~ |
~ |
272.4 |
22.7 |
Chemicals products |
~ |
~ |
244.4 |
0.0 |
Fuel, oil products |
336,629 |
-32.0 |
197.0 |
-57.7 |
Precious metals, gemstone |
~ |
~ |
189.8 |
2.1 |
Ceramics |
~ |
~ |
158.5 |
-2.1 |
Rattan, bamboo, |
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sedge products |
~ |
~ |
89.8 |
14.5 |
Coal |
783,559 |
-76.9 |
85.6 |
-65.7 |
Tea |
33,452 |
-2.2 |
54.6 |
2.9 |
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TOTAL JAN-APRIL VALUE ($ mln) |
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~ |
50,104.4 |
8.2 |
-- Domestic sector |
~ |
~ |
15,027.2 |
-1.0 |
-- Foreign invested (+crude) |
~ |
~ |
35,077.2 |
12.6 |
REVISED MARCH VALUE ($ mln) |
~ |
~ |
13,344.7 |
8.7 |
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Volume |
Pct chg |
Value |
Pct chg |
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(tonne) |
y/y |
($ mln) |
y/y |
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~ |
~ |
9,547.6 |
44.4 |
Electronics, computers |
~ |
~ |
7,531.9 |
36.4 |
Telephones, spare parts |
~ |
~ |
3,537.7 |
30.5 |
Fabric |
~ |
~ |
2,936.0 |
5.4 |
Steel and ingots |
3,983,468 |
30.0 |
2,333.1 |
12.5 |
Fuel, oil products |
3,461,355 |
18.6 |
1,898.2 |
-31.1 |
Plastics |
1,220,793 |
18.6 |
1,862.8 |
-2.3 |
Cars |
~ |
~ |
1,770.3 |
96.4 |
Accessories for |
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garments, footwear |
~ |
~ |
1,570.7 |
12.7 |
Feed and raw materials |
~ |
~ |
1,165.1 |
27.5 |
Plastic products |
~ |
~ |
1,163.2 |
24.2 |
Other ordinary metals |
322,545 |
12.8 |
1,144.7 |
10.8 |
Chemical products |
~ |
~ |
1,065.8 |
13.7 |
Chemicals |
~ |
~ |
1,022.4 |
2.2 |
Wood, wooden accessories |
~ |
~ |
741.1 |
-3.8 |
Medicines |
~ |
~ |
665.4 |
8.1 |
Cotton |
350,956 |
37.7 |
560.2 |
11.8 |
Yarn for textiles |
263,562 |
15.0 |
510.5 |
6.4 |
Paper |
539,137 |
12.3 |
445.6 |
4.2 |
Fertiliser |
1,129,921 |
-1.5 |
365.6 |
1.3 |
Other oil products |
362.8 |
11.8 |
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Aquatic products |
~ |
~ |
362.6 |
4.6 |
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~ |
~ |
336.2 |
-6.7 |
Pesticide |
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~ |
275.8 |
4.4 |
Fat and oil |
~ |
~ |
238.7 |
7.7 |
Wheat |
810,067 |
17.8 |
226.4 |
3.1 |
Rubber |
123,726 |
26.1 |
214.8 |
7.0 |
Liquefied petroleum gas |
384,466 |
85.4 |
200.4 |
3.2 |
Other vehicles |
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and spare parts |
~ |
~ |
160.9 |
16.2 |
Vegetable, fruit |
~ |
~ |
150.0 |
21.5 |
Motorcycles and parts |
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components, parts |
~ |
~ |
120.0 |
1.3 |
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TOTAL JAN-APRIL VALUE ($ mln) |
~ |
~ |
53,103.4 |
19.9 |
-- Domestic sector |
~ |
~ |
20,745.6 |
9.4 |
-- Foreign invested |
~ |
~ |
32,357.8 |
27.8 |
REVISED MARCH VALUE ($ mln) |
~ |
~ |
14,735.6 |
18.1 |
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