Vietnam Trade Analysis

Posted by Amit Singh
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Sep 1, 2024
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Vietnam in Southeast Asia is a divergent country rich in different cultures and traditions and holds a population of 97 million people. The strategic geographical location of the nation within the Indochina border and the eastern edge of the Asian Peninsula make it an ideal location for traders across the globe. The globally growing economy of the nation has recorded a GDP of 375 billion US dollars in 2023; the import trade of the nation has reached a staggering value of 259 billion US dollars representing an impactful growth from 2022 and 2021 worth 236 billion US dollars and 220 billion US dollars.

 

Similar to the import growth rate, the export trade rates of the nation are also growing in an exponential manner which has stabilized the economy in the past decades. The export trade value of Vietnam in 2023 is recorded as 350 billion US dollars which shows a significant increase from the past year’s value of 337 billion US dollars and 300 billion US dollars in 2022 and 2021. The top exporters facilitating the export trade rates of the nation in 2023 are the United States, China, Japan, South Korea, and Hong Kong according to the Vietnam Export Data.

 

TOP TRADED COMMODITIES OF VIETNAM IN 2023

 

The main reasons behind the globally thriving economy of Vietnam are the traded commodities of the nation. Both Imports and Exports are significant contributors to the economy, Import products are imported as per the domestic acquired necessity whereas the exports are based on the utmost production capability of the industries. According to the Vietnam Trade Data, the top imports and exports of the nation in 2023 with its trade values are discussed below,

 

IMPORTED PRODUCTS

 

  • Crude Petroleum – Valuation of Crude Petroleum imports – 32 billion US dollars
  • Integrated Circuits – Valuation of Integrated Circuit imports – 22 billion US dollars
  • Gold – Valuation of Gold imports – 18 billion US dollars
  • Cars – Valuation of Car imports – 15 billion US dollars
  • Refined Petroleum – Valuation of Refined Petroleum imports – 12 billion US dollars
  • Computers – Valuation of Computer imports – 11 billion US dollars
  • Rice – Valuation of Rice imports – 9 billion US dollars
  • Petroleum Gas – Valuation of Petroleum Gas imports – 7 billion US dollars
  • Vehicle Parts – Valuation of Vehicle Part imports – 6 billion US dollars
  • Iron Ores – Valuation of Iron Ore imports – 5 billion US dollars

 

EXPORTED PRODUCTS

 

  • Electronic Equipments – Valuation of electronic equipment exports – 63 billion US dollars
  • Motor Vehicles - Valuation of motor vehicle exports – 40 billion US dollars
  • Rubber - Valuation of rubber exports – 17 billion US dollars
  • Machinery - Valuation of machinery exports – 14 billion US dollars
  • Plastics - Valuation of plastic exports – 12 billion US dollars
  • Precious Stones and Metals - Valuation of precious stones and metal exports – 11 billion US dollars
  • Food Products - Valuation of food product exports – 9 billion US dollars
  • Chemicals - Valuation of chemical exports – 8 billion US dollars
  • Textiles and Apparel - Valuation of textiles and apparel exports – 7 billion US dollars
  • Furniture - Valuation of furniture exports – 6 billion US dollars

 

TOP TRADE PARTNERS OF VIETNAM

 

The trade management authority of the nation has established its trade relations with the top global traders across the world to generate a favorable amount of revenue in the year 2023 to boost its economic rank. As per the Vietnam Customs Data, the top trade partners of Vietnam in 2023 with its traded goods worth are discussed below,

 

  • China – Total value of traded goods in 2023 – 150 billion US dollars
  • United States – Total value of traded goods in 2023 – 80 billion US dollars
  • Japan – Total value of traded goods in 2023 – 50 billion US dollars
  • South Korea – Total value of traded goods in 2023 – 40 billion US dollars
  • Hong Kong – Total value of traded goods in 2023 – 35 billion US dollars
  • Malaysia – Total value of traded goods in 2023 – 30 billion US dollars
  • Thailand – Total value of traded goods in 2023 – 25 billion US dollars
  • Singapore – Total value of traded goods in 2023 – 20 billion US dollars
  • Taiwan – Total value of traded goods in 2023 – 15 billion US dollars
  • Germany – Total value of traded goods in 2023 – 12 billion US dollars

 

TOP IMPORTING COMPANIES OF VIETNAM

 

The import trade products of a nation not only fulfill the domestic and industrial necessities but also boost the export trade rates by stabilizing the consumer consumption rates. The importing companies of a nation import their essential requirements to boost their production rate in order to increase the number of exports. As per the Vietnam Import Data, the top importing companies of the nation with import values of 2023 are discussed below,

 

  • Samsung Electronics Vietnam Co., Ltd. – Import Revenue generated by Samsung Electronics Vietnam Co., Ltd. in 2023 – 69 billion US dollars
  • PetroVietnam Gas Joint Stock Corporation -  Import Revenue generated by PetroVietnam Gas Joint Stock Corporation in 2023 – 35 billion US dollars
  • Formosa Ha Tinh Steel Corporation - Import Revenue generated by Formosa Ha Tinh Steel Corporation in 2023 – 21 billion US dollars
  • Formosa Chemicals & Fibre Corp - Import Revenue generated by Formosa Chemicals & Fibre Corp  in 2023 – 16 billion US dollars
  • Viettel Group - Import Revenue generated by Viettel Group in 2023 –14 billion US dollars
  • Eclat Textile Co Ltd - Import Revenue generated by Eclat Textile Co Ltd in 2023 – 13 billion US dollars
  • Canon Inc - Import Revenue generated by Canon Inc in 2023 – 12 billion US dollars
  • LG Electronics Vietnam Co Ltd - Import Revenue generated by LG Electronics Vietnam Co Ltd in 2023 – 11 billion US dollars
  • Nestle Vietnam Ltd  - Import Revenue generated by Nestle Vietnam Ltd  in 2023 – 10 billion US dollars

  • Unilever Vietnam International Co., Ltd. - Import Revenue generated by Unilever Vietnam International Co., Ltd. in 2023 – 9 billion US dollars
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