Vietnam's trade value up 13 pct in first 2 months of 2022-Xinhua

Vietnam's trade value up 13 pct in first 2 months of 2022

Source: Xinhua| 2022-02-28 23:56:33|Editor: huaxia

HANOI, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam reported an estimated trade value of 108.52 billion U.S. dollars in the first two months of this year, up 13 percent year on year, with a trade deficit of 937 million dollars, the country's General Statistics Office said Monday.

Specifically, the export revenue stood at 53.79 billion dollars, up 10.2 percent year on year, while the import revenue totaled 54.73 billion dollars, up 15.9 percent.

Between January and February, the United States remained as Vietnam's biggest importer with turnovers of 18.3 billion dollars, followed by the European Union with 7.9 billion dollars and China with 7.4 billion dollars, said the office.

China is Vietnam's largest exporter with 20.8 billion dollars of turnovers, followed by South Korea with 10.2 billion dollars and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations with 6.6 billion dollars, according to the office. ■

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