The leading items in the period were as followed:

Telephones and components: Vietnam exported $ 3.48 billion worth of telephones and components in April and $ 16.08 billion in the first 4 months of this year, up by 32.5 per cent compared with the same period of 2017.
The main export markets of telephones and components in the period were EU (28 countries) with over $ 4.56 billion, up by 28 per cent year – on – year; China with $ 1.79 billion, up by 5.2 times; and the U.S - $ 1.71 billion, up by 23.5 per cent.

Computers, electronic products and components: Vietnam earned $ 2.15 billion from export of computers, electronic products and components in April of 2018, down by 4.5 per cent compared with the previous month. The figure brought the country’s total exports of computers, electronics and components in the first 4 months of this year to over $ 8.48 billion, increased by 12.8 per cent compared with the same months of 2017.
The major export markets of computers, electronic products and components in the period were China with $ 2.35 billion, up by 28.4 per cent year – on – year; the E.U - $ 1.58 billion, up by 12 per cent; South Korea - $ 884 million, up by 53.9 per cent.

Footwear of all kinds: The export of footwear of all kinds reached $ 2.12 billion in April and $ 8.53 billion in the first 4 months of this year, up by 14.5 per cent or $ 1.08 billion year – on - year.
The country’s top export markets of footwear of all kinds in the first 4 months of this year were the U.S with $ 4.06 billion, up by 12.2 per cent year – on – year; Japan - $ 1.12 billion, up by 19.2 per cent; and EU –$ 1.11 billion, up by 19.2 per cent.

Machines, equipment, tools and spare parts: The country earned nearly $ 1.36 billion from exports of machines, equipment, tools and spare parts in April and $ 5.03 billion in the first 4 months of this year, up by 30.7 per cent over the same period last year.
The main export markets of machinery, equipment, tools and spare parts in the first 4 months of this year were the U.S with $ 842 million, up by 3.6 per cent year – on – year; to the EU (28 countries) – $ 724 million, up by 47.3 per cent; and to India - $ 710 million, up by 7 times compared with the same period of 2017.

Footwear of all kinds: The export of footwear of all kinds reached $ 1.26 billion in April and $ 4.7 billion in the first 4 months of this year, up by 10 per cent year – on - year.
The country’s top export markets of footwear of all kinds in the first 4 months of this year were the U.S with $ 1.76 billion, up by 16.4 per cent year – on – year; the E.U (28 countries) - $ 1.34 million, down by 1.1 per cent; China –$ 422 million, up by 36.8 per cent.

Wood and furniture: The country’s exports of wood and furniture hit $ 693 million in April, down by 4.4 per cent month – on – month. The figure brought the country’s total export of wood and furniture in the first 4 months of this year to $ 2.64 billion, up by 9.8 per cent year – on - year.
In the first 4 months, the country’s exports of wood and furniture to the U.S reached $ 1.05 billion, up by 9.7 per cent; to China - $ 367 million, up by 3 per cent; and to Japan - $ 351 million, up by 2.2 per cent year – on - year.

Seafood: The country’s export of seafood hit $ 684 million in April, down by 2.6 per cent month – on – month. The figure brought the country’s total export of seafood in the first 4 months of this year to $ 2.45 billion, up by 14.3 per cent year – on - year.
In the first 4 months of this year, the country’s export of seafood to EU reached $ 434 million, up by 25 per cent; the U.S – $ 378 million, up by 5.7 per cent; to Japan – $ 376 million, up by 5.4 per cent over the same period last year.

Means of transport and spare parts: The country’s exports of means of transport and spare parts hit $ 627 million in April, down by 13.1 per cent month – on – month. The figure brought the country’s total export of means of transport and spare parts in the first 4 months of this year to $ 2.65 billion, up by 19.5 per cent year – on - year.
In the first 4 months, the country’s export of means of transport and spare parts to Japan reached $ 756 million, up by 14.5 per cent; to the U.S - $ 359 million, up by 13.8 per cent; and to Singapore - $ 154 million, up by 2.3 times over the same period last year.

Iron and steel of all kinds: Vietnam’s exports of iron and steel of all kinds hit 482,000 tons worth of $ 370 million, down by 7.2 in quantity and 5.2 per cent in value compared with the previous month. The figure of the first 4 months of this year was 1.91 million tons worth of $ 1.41 million, up by 43.6 per cent in quantity and 61.7 per cent in value.
The major export markets of iron and steel of all kinds in the first 4 months of this year were Cambodia with 374,000 tons worth of $ 238 million, up by 43.8 per cent in quantity and 66.6 per cent in value; the U.S – 290,000 tons worth of $ 244 million, up by 115 per cent in quantity and 123.7 per cent in value; Indonesia – nearly 265,000 tons worth of $ 208 million, up by 33 per cent in quantity and 43.9 per cent in value compared with the same period last year.

Coffee: The country’s export of coffee hit 156,000 tons worth of $ 298 million in April, down by 22.2 per cent in quantity and 23.1 per cent month – on – month. The figure brought the country’s total export of coffee in the first 4 months of this year to 685,000 tons wroth of nearly $ 1.33 billion, up by 17 per cent in quantity and down by 0.3 per cent in value year – on - year.
In the first 4 months of this year, the country’s exports of coffee to EU (28 countries) reached 282,000 tons worth of over $ 528 million, up by 1.7 per cent in quantity but down by 14 per cent in value; to the U.S – nearly 77,000 tons worth of over $ 147 million, down by 15.2 per cent in quantity and 28.3 per cent in value; to Indonesia – 51,000 tons worth of $ 98 million, up by 11.9 times in quantity and 9.4 times in value over the same period last year.
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Source: Baohaiquan.vn