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Vietnam sees trade surplus of US$3.6 billion in January

10:17 | 01/02/2023

VCN - The total import-export turnover of Vietnam in January 2023 is estimated at US$46.56 billion, the General Statistics Office releases.

Vietnam posts trade surplus of 3.6 billion USD in January Vietnam posts trade surplus of 3.6 billion USD in January
Trade surplus increases, agriculture shines Trade surplus increases, agriculture shines
Reaching US $ 700 billion, Vietnam's import and export surpassed Thailand and Indonesia, ranking 2nd in ASEAN Reaching US $ 700 billion, Vietnam's import and export surpassed Thailand and Indonesia, ranking 2nd in ASEAN
Vietnam sees trade surplus of US$3.6 billion in January
Processing Tra fish for export. Photo: L.T

In January, Vietnam's import and export turnover decreased by 17.3% month-on-month and 25% year-on-year.

Accordingly, the export turnover decreased by 13.6% compared with the previous month to US$ 25.08 billion. The turnover of the domestic economic sector FDI sector (including crude oil) fall by 18% and 12% to US$ 6.44 billion and US$18.64 billion, respectively.

The export turnover in the month decreased by 21.3%, of which the domestic economic sector was down 27.1% and the FDI sector (including crude oil) down by 19%.

Seven items reached an export turnover of US$1 billion or more, accounting for 66.6% of the total export turnover.

The import turnover is estimated to decrease by 21.3% to US$ 21.48 billion compared with the month ago. The turnover of the domestic economic and FDI sectors decreases by 26.6% and 18.1% to US$ 26.6% and US$14 billion.

The import turnover decreased by 28.9% in January compared with the same period in 2021.

The U.S. is Vietnam's largest export market, with an estimated turnover of US$ 7.6 billion. On the other hand, China is Vietnam's largest import market, with an estimated turnover of US$8.1 billion.

In January, the trade surplus to the E.U. and Japan is estimated to decrease by 45% and 65.3% to US$1.8 billion and US$100 million, respectively. The trade deficit between China and South Korea falls by 52.6% and 20.9% to US$3.4 billion and US$2.5 billion, respectively. The trade deficit from ASEAN member countries roses by 74.3% to US$ 1.3 billion.

By Xuan Thao/Ngoc Anh