Exports to Myanmar saw growth
Wednesday, July 18,2018AsemconnectVietnam - Vietnam’s exports of goods to Myanmar reached US$305.8 million in the first five months of this year, increased by 26.78 per cent over the same period last year, showed the statistics figures of the General Department of Customs.
In the first five months of this year, the country’s exports of iron and steel to Myanmar reached $47.1 million, accounted for 15.4 per cent of the total and increased sharply by 1.4 folds or 138.97 per cent; while the exports of means of transport and spare parts – up by 14.09 per cent to $30.4 million; machines, equipment and spare parts – up by 21.3 per cent to $ 20 million.
In the first five months of this year, Vietnam’s exports of iron and steel to Myanmar increased by 52.39 per cent in quantity and 71.29 per cent in value to 22,400 tons worth of $ 15.6 million; while the exports of textiles and garments to Myanmar increased by 65.87 per cent to $ 9.1 million.
Vietnam’s exports of goods to Myanmar in the first five months of 2018 - source: VITIC – according to the figures of the General Department of Customs
Item
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First 5 months of 2018
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First 5 months of 2018 vs. same period of 2017 (%)
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Quantity (Ton)
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Value (US$)
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Quantity
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Value
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Total
|
|
305,811,729
|
|
26.78
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Iron and steel products
|
|
47,147,713
|
|
138.97
|
Means of transport and spare parts
|
|
30,098,404
|
|
14.09
|
Machines, equipment and spare parts
|
|
20,017,933
|
|
21.30
|
Iron and steel of all kinds
|
22,448
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15,651,686
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52.39
|
71.29
|
Plastic products
|
|
15,642,755
|
|
-2.43
|
Other ordinary metals and products
|
|
14,377,351
|
|
6.99
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Textiles and garments
|
|
9,187,588
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65.87
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Confectionery and grain products
|
|
4,133,075
|
|
18.46
|
Ceramic and porcelain products
|
|
2,997,354
|
|
10.75
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Plastics
|
1,958
|
2,240,350
|
71.00
|
36.42
|
Chemicals
|
|
761,969
|
|
-36.56
|
Non - wooden furniture
|
|
760,151
|
|
-2.46
|
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