The Hanoitimes - In July, Vietnam’s export turnover reached an estimated USD9.6 billion while import turnover was about USD9.5 billion, reported the General Statistics Office. With this, this month saw a trade surplus of USD100 million.
The Hanoitimes - In July, Vietnam ’s export turnover reached an estimated USD9.6 billion while import turnover was about USD9.5 billion, reported the General Statistics Office. With this, this month saw a trade surplus of USD100 million. Two commodities posting export turnover of more than USD1 billion in July, including garments and textiles at USD1.4 billion and telephones and components of all kinds at USD1.2 billion. In this month, crude oil export turnover reached USD975 million, higher than the level of USD809 million in June. Conversely, import turnover of machine, devices and spare parts was estimated at USD1.35 billion, electronic, computing and components at USD1.05 billion and petrol and oil at 630 million. In the first seven months this year, the country’s total export and import turnover reached an estimated USD125 billion, of which export turnover was more than USD62.93 billion and export turnover was USD62.99 billion. With these, in the first seven months this year, the country had a trade gap of USD58 million, much lower than the figure of USD158 million in first half. This is a record-low figure compared to that of the past few years. KTD |