Vietnam posted a total export value of 194.3 billion USD in the first nine months of this year. Of the export staples, five commodities registered an export value of over 10 billion USD.
In 2018, total export value increased by 13.8% while import value rose by 11.5% year-on-year. Vietnam’s trade surplus in the year reached 7.2 billion USD.
In 2018, there were 29 items with export turnover of above 1 billion USD, accounting for 91.7% of Vietnam’s total export value. Of which, 5 items posted
export turnover of over 10 billion USD.