Export turnover exceeds US$ 372 billion
Thursday, October 25,2018AsemconnectVietnam - As of late mid-October, total export turnover was estimated at US$ 372.87 billion, posting a year-on-year surge of 13.9%, according to the General Department of Viet Nam Customs.
In the first half of October, total trade turnover hit US$ 20.32 billion, however, posting a month-on-month decline of 2.1% or US$ 443 million.
As of October 15, total trade turnover valued US$ 189.6 billion, representing a year-on-year growth of 15.6%, equivalent to US$ 25.6 billion.
Overseas shipment of some products suffered from unexpected drops including telephones and spare parts (down 12.5%); garments and textiles (down 4.9%); petrol (down 55%); and fibers (down 23.1%).
Other products experienced high growth rates including transport and spare parts (up 20.1%), vegetables and fruits (up 29.5%).
In the first half of October, import turnover hit US$ 10.14 billion, up 2.3% against the second half of September.
As of late October 15, total import turnover valued US$ 183.27 billion, up 12.1% against the same period last year.
In the first 15 days of October, some products witnessed declining import turnovers including petrol (down 34.6%); telephone and spare parts (down 8.7%); fodder (down 28.3%); soybean (down 82.8%).
Meanwhile, import turnovers of other products soared including electronic products and spare parts (up 5.5%) and plastic materials (up 11.3%).
Source: Reuters
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