Pharmaceutical materials imported mostly from China
Tuesday, June 19,2018
AsemconnectVietnam - Vietnam’s imports of pharmaceutical materials in the first five months of this year increased slightly by 9.23 per cent over the same period last year to US$ 172.4 million showed the statistics figures of the General Department of Customs.
China was the biggest import market, accounted for over 60 per cent of the total imports of pharmaceutical materials of Vietnam with the import value of $ 107.4 million, up by 16.09 per cent year – on – year.
In the first five months of this year, Vietnam’s imports of pharmaceutical materials from South Korea increased sharply by over 2 times or 124.92 per cent to $ 2.5 million; while the imports from Thailand increased by 98.69 per cent to $ 847,000.
Vietnam’s import markets of pharmaceutical materials in the first five months of 2018 - source: VITIC – according to the figures of the General Department of Customs
|
Market
|
First 5 months of 2018 (US$)
|
First 5 months of 2017 (US$)
|
Comparison (%)
|
|
Total
|
172,424,725
|
157,856,697
|
9.23
|
|
China
|
107,432,334
|
92,540,721
|
16.09
|
|
India
|
30,899,083
|
34,209,501
|
-9.68
|
|
Germany
|
6,664,134
|
4,903,075
|
35.92
|
|
Spain
|
6,073,309
|
5,065,338
|
19.90
|
|
South Korea
|
2,594,419
|
1,153,493
|
124.92
|
|
Britain
|
2,139,601
|
3,534,114
|
-39.46
|
|
France
|
1,293,984
|
1,163,232
|
11.24
|
|
Thailand
|
847,051
|
426,310
|
98.69
|
|
Austria
|
654,204
|
915,975
|
-28.58
|
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