The country’s trade revenue reached over $ 16.34 billion in the first half of May, down by 11.9 per cent or over $ 2.21 billion compared with the second half of April.

The trade deficit of Vietnam reached nearly $ 1.1 billion in the first half of May and $ 3.02 billion by May 15, 2017, equivalent to 4.3 per cent of the total export turnover.

The trade revenue of FDI sector reached nearly $ 10.75 billion in the first half of May and nearly $ 93.39 billion by May 15, 2017, up by 23.1 per cent or nearly $ 17.54 billion compared with the same period last year.

The FDI sector got the trade surplus of $ 173 million in the first half of May and $ 5.41 billion by May 15, 2017.

Vietnam’s export turnover reached over $ 7.62 billion in the first half of May, down by 20.7 per cent or nearly $ 1.99 billion compared with the second half of April. By May 15, 2017, the country’s export turnover totaled $ 69.7 billion, up by 17.6 per cent or over $ 10.42 billion year – on – year.

The exports of FDI sector in the first half of May reached over $ 5.46 billion, down by 21.9 per cent or nearly $ 1.53 billion compared with the second half of April.

So by May 15, 2017, the FDI sector’s total export turnover reached nearly $ 49.4 billion, accounted for 70.9 per cent of the total and increased by 19.1 per cent or $ 7.91 billion year – on – year.

Vietnam’s import value reached over $ 8.72 billion in the first half of May, down by 2.5 per cent or $ 255 million compared with the second half of April. By May 15, 2017, the country’s import value totaled $ 72.71 billion, up by 25 per cent or nearly $ 14.55 billion year – on – year.

The import value of FDI sector in the first half of May reached over $ 5.29 billion, down by 6 per cent or $ 335 million compared with the second half of April.

By May 15, 2017, the FDI sector’s total import value reached over $ 43.99 billion, accounted for 60.5 per cent of the total and increased by 28 per cent or $ 9.62 billion year – on – year.