Exports to China up 10.38%
Date: 4/6/2016 9:23:56 AM
VGP – Viet Nam gained US$1.1 billion from exporting to China in February, bringing the total export turnover in the first two months of the year to US$2.4 billion, a year-on-year increase of 10.38%.
Computers and electronics were key export items of Viet Nam to China with US$337.5 million, up 4.8%. It was followed by vegetables and fiber with US$236.6 million and US$191.4 million, up 184.76% and 10.22%, respectively.
Viet Nam ranked 12 th among the largest exporters to Canada in 2015 with US$2.683 billion, up 25.9% compared to 2014.
Main export items included machines, equipment and electronics (US$807 million, up 208.9%), knitted and crocheted products (US$342 million, up 10.9%), footwear (US$338 million, up 15.9%), printing machines, computers, spare parts and tools (US$296 million, down 9.3%).
Viet Nam’s import turnover from Canada in 2015 attained US$513 million, up 18.7% and accounting for 0.13% of the countrys total import. Viet Nam was the 35 th importer of Canadian commodities.
(Source:Chinhphu.vn (VGP))