Major export groups in 2017

	Major export commodity groups in the third quarter of 2017
	Major export commodity groups in the first seven months of 2017
	Major export commodity groups in the first 6 months of 2017

Export value of the ten largest groups in 2017 compared to 2016

Mobile phones and accessories: the export in December 2017 was valued at US $ 3.9 billion, down 15.2% from the previous month. Thereby, bringing the export of this group in 2017 to US $ 45.27 billion, a year-on-year increase of 31.9%.

The main import markets of mobile phones and accessories from Vietnam in twelve months of 2017 were: the EU (28 countries) with an export turnover of US $ 11.96 billion, up by 6.4%, China with US $ 7.15 billion, up 8 times, South Korea with US $ 3.97 billion, up by 45.4%, and the UAE with US $ 3.89 billion, up by 1.6%,

Textile and garment: the export in December 2017 collected US $ 2.48 billion, up 14.4% compared to the previous month, bringing the export of this group in twelve months of 2017 to US $ 26.04 billion, up by 9.3% compared to 2016.

In which, the export to the US collected US $ 12.28 billion, up by 7.3%, to the UE (28 countries) US$ 3.79 billion, up by 6.3%, to Japan US $ 3.11 billion, up 7.3% and to South Korea US $ 2.64 billion, up by 15.8% compared to the last year.

Computers, electronics and components: the export in December 2017 reached US $ 2.26 billion, down 13.7% over the previous month. Thus, raising the export value of this group in twelve months of 2017 to US $ 25.94 billion, sharply up 36.8% over 2016.

Major importers of computers, electronics and components from Vietnam in the twelve months of 2017 were China with US $ 6.68 billion, sharply up by 69%; the EU with US $ 4.61 billion, up 20.5%; and the US with US $ 3.44 billion, up 18.7% compared to the last year.

Footwear: the export of footwear in December 2017 earned US $ 1.47 billion, up 7.3% over the previous month. Accordingly, bringing the group's export turnover in 2017 to US $ 14.65 billion, a year-on-year increase of 12.7%.

In 2017, footwear were mainly exported to markets including the US with US $ 5.11 billion, up 14.1%; the EU with (28 countries) with US $ 4.65 billion, up 10.2% and China with US $ 1.14 billion, up 26.1% over the previous year.

Machinery, equipment and parts thereof: Export value of this group in December reached US $ 1.14 billion, down 5% over the previous year, bringing the total export turnover of this group in 2017 to US $ 12.77 billion, up 28% over the previous year.

Machinery, equipment and parts thereof in 2017 were mainly exported to the US market with US $ 2.43 billion, up 14.1%; Japan with US $ 1.72 billion, up 9.9%; and the EU (28 countries) with US $ 1.87 billion, up 44.6% over the previous year.

Fishery products: Fishery export in December 2017 reached US $ 741 million, a month-on-month decrease of 3.6%. By the end of December 2017, the country exported US $ 8.32 billion of fishery products, up 18 % from the previous year.

Major import markets of Vietnam's fishery product in 2017 included: the EU reached US $ 1.46 billion, up 22.1%; the US reached US $ 1.41 billion, down 1.9%; Japan reached US $ 1.3 billion, up 18.6%; and China reached US $ 1.1 billion, up 59.4% compared to the previous year.

Wood and wooden products: the export value of this commodity group in December 2017 reached US $ 756 million, up 8.8% over the previous month, bringing the total export turnover of this group in 2017 to US $ 7.66 billion, a year-on-year increase of 10%.

Major importers of Vietnam’s wood and wooded products in 2017 were the US with US $ 3.27 billion, up 15.7%; China with US $ 1.07 billion, up 5%; and Japan with US $ 1.02 billion, a year-on-year increase of 4.4%.

Means of transport and parts thereof: the export value of this group in December 2017 reached US $ 627 million, up 6.4% over the previous month. Accordingly, the export turnover of this group in 2017 to US $ 6.99 billion, up 15.4% over the same period last year.

Major importers of this group from Vietnam in 2017 included: Japan with US $ 2.18 billion, up 13.9%; the US with US $ 1.18 billion, up 48.4% and Thailand with US $ 332 million, up 3.9% over the same period last year.

Woven fibers: the export of this group in December 2017 reached 122,000 tons, valued at US $ 327 million, increasing by 1.3% in volume and 1.7% in value over the previous month. Accordingly, export turnover of this commodity group in 2017 reached 1.35 million tons, worth US $ 3.59 billion, up 15.6% in volume and 22.7% in value over the same period last year.

The import markets of woven fibers from Vietnam in 2017 mainly were China with US $ 2.04 billion, up 23.7%; South Korea with US $ 319 million, up 20.5% and Turkey with US $ 159 million, down 1.7% over the previous year.

Cashew nut: Cashew nut export in December 2017 reached US $ 308 million, down 5.3% over the previous month. In the whole of 2017, the export of this group reached nearly US $ 3.52 billion, up 23.8% over the previous year.

Import markets of cashew nuts from Vietnam in 2017 mainly were the US with US $ 1.22 billion, up 25.7% over 2016, Followed by the EU with more than US$ 1 billion, increasing by 32.3%; Netherlands with US $ 542 million, up 41.6%; and China with US $ 469 million, up 11.2% from 2016.

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Vegetables and fruits: the export of this group in December collected US $ 324 million, up 3.8% over the previous month. In 12 months of 2017, the export of this group reached US $ 3.5 billion, up 42.5% over the previous year.

Major import markets of vegetables and fruits from Vietnam in 2017 included: China with US $ 2.65 billion, a sharp increase of 52.4% compared to 2016; followed by Japan with US $ 127 million, up 69.3%; and the US with US $ 102 million, up 20.9 % from 2016.