Exports of computers and electronics increased sharply in first quarter
Thursday, April 27,2017AsemconnectVietnam - Vietnam’s exports of computers, electronics and components in the first quarter of this year increased sharply by 47.8 per cent year – on – year.
According to the statistics figures of the General Department of Customs, in the first quarter of this year, Vietnam’s exports of computers, electronics and components reached US$ 5.5 billion, increased sharply by 47.8 per cent over the same period of 2016. In March only, the exports of those items increased by 27.5 per cent month – on – month to $ 2.2 billion.
China was the country’s biggest export market of computers, electronics and components in the period with the export turnover of $ 1.4 billion, up by 123 per cent year – on – year and accounted for 24.8 per cent of the total.
It was followed by the U.S with $ 592.3 million, up by 1.3 per cent; the Netherlands - $ 443.8 million, up by 4.8 per cent; Hong Kong - $ 409.6 million, up by 14.7 per cent; South Korea - $ 407.1 million, up by 48 per cent; and Malaysia - $ 367.2 million, up by 216.5 per cent.
In the first quarter, the country’s exports of computers, electronics and components to Slovakia rocketed by 663 per cent; to Finland – up by 499 per cent; to New Zealand – up by 228 per cent; to Turkey – up by 224 per cent; and to Malaysia – up by 217 per cent.
The country also imported $ 2.99 billion worth of computers, electronics and components in March and $ 7.6 billion in the first quarter of this year, up by 19.6 per cent over the same period last year.
Vietnam’s exports of computers, electronics and components in the first quarter of 2017 - Unit: US$ - source: the General Department of Customs
Market
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First quarter of 2017
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First quarter of 2016
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First quarter of 2017 vs. same period of 2016 (%)
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|
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Total
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5,519,562,449
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3,734,117,300
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+47.81
|
|
China
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1,367,116,327
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611,880,152
|
+123.43
|
|
The U.S
|
592,276,453
|
584,703,707
|
+1.30
|
|
The Netherlands
|
443,765,730
|
423,406,913
|
+4.81
|
|
Hong Kong
|
409,615,393
|
356,979,202
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+14.74
|
|
South Korea
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407,138,933
|
274,895,856
|
+48.11
|
|
Malaysia
|
367,219,532
|
116,014,479
|
+216.53
|
|
Japan
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178,614,649
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133,189,709
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+34.11
|
|
India
|
139,374,521
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57,413,190
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+142.76
|
|
Thailand
|
131,741,037
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71,424,302
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+84.45
|
|
Singapore
|
131,699,919
|
94,736,575
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+39.02
|
|
Germany
|
124,595,085
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109,325,945
|
+13.97
|
|
Mexico
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111,930,288
|
51,499,200
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+117.34
|
|
Australia
|
84,796,807
|
36,097,058
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+134.91
|
|
Italy
|
67,673,141
|
65,627,739
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+3.12
|
|
Turkey
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66,800,457
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20,622,830
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+223.92
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|
The U.A.E
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65,119,860
|
64,298,236
|
+1.28
|
|
The U.K
|
55,886,538
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92,277,128
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-39.44
|
|
Brazil
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51,751,171
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19,538,853
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+164.86
|
|
Taiwan
|
50,195,251
|
43,906,060
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+14.32
|
|
Slovakia
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50,076,198
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6,566,431
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+662.61
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|
France
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49,513,119
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56,987,450
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-13.12
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|
Indonesia
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47,721,552
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28,325,487
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+68.48
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Spain
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47,332,712
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35,347,561
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+33.91
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Canada
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41,992,548
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40,334,185
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+4.11
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The Philippines
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37,998,525
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32,917,623
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+15.44
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|
Russia
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23,566,883
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24,367,308
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-3.28
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South Africa
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22,734,041
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21,401,450
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+6.23
|
|
Hungary
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18,500,733
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1,411,055
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+1211.13
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Sweden
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16,543,024
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12,326,284
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+34.21
|
|
Poland
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16,317,350
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11,530,951
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+41.51
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|
Belgium
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11,311,377
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3,870,068
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+192.28
|
|
New Zealand
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10,766,776
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3,281,139
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+228.14
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|
Portugal
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7,712,011
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7,931,426
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-2.77
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Switzerland
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7,052,874
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2,857,250
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+146.84
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Panama
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6,159,816
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2,867,760
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+114.80
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Finland
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674,962
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112,644
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+499.20
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|
Rumania
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426,274
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198,684
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+114.55
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Nigeria
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84,216
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126,554
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-33.45
|
|
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Source: VITIC
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