8 groups of goods in Vietnam earning billions of USD export
According to the latest information from the General Department of Vietnam Customs, the country's total export turnover from the beginning of the year to March 15th reached USD50.3 billion, a year-on-year increase of 6.8% over the same period in 2019.
Of which, 8 groups of goods made important contributions to the revenue, including: aquatic products; wood and wood products; textile and garment; footwear; computers, electronic products and components; phones and components; machinery, equipment, tools and spare parts; and means of transport and spare parts. Despite difficulties, the export of textiles and garments has reached a total turnover of nearly USD35.5 billion.
The above 8 groups of goods contribute 70.5% of the country's total export turnover. Notably, as of March 15th, Vietnam reported the first group of export products with a turnover of USD10 billion or more, while in the same period last year, no product reached this milestone.
The export value of the domestic sector saw a year-on-year increase of 8.7 per cent to $18.65 billion, accounting for 31 per cent of the country's exports. Meanwhile, the foreign-invested sector reaped $40.43 billion from overseas shipments, down 3 per cent year-on-year and making up 69 per cent of the total.
The U.S. was the largest export market with a value of $10.26 billion, up 25.7 percent. It was followed by the E.U. with $5.89 billion, down 4.6 percent. China came third with $5.48 billion, up 17.4 percent.
Phones and accessories were the first group of goods with turnover of over USD10.2 billion, a year-on-year increase of nearly 8.5%. The US, the European Union (EU), China, the Republic of Korea (RoK) are key markets of this goods group.
Computers and electronics followed at $5.4 billion, up 27.4 percent, with a surge of 135 percent in value to the U.S.
Textiles came third at $4.7 billion, up 2.2 percent, but with a fall of 4.2 percent to China. The sector faced difficulties in the first two months as local manufacturers struggled to source materials from China where the novel coronavirus first erupted.
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