Vietnam’s total commodity export and import turnover in the first five months of this year reached more than US$116 billion, a year-on-year rise of 13.1 percent (equivalent to US$13.44 billion), according to the General Department of Customs.
Of this, export and import turnover of foreign-invested businesses as of May 2015 was over US$68.6 billion, a 14.6 percent rise (almost US$8.76 billion) compared to the same period last year. The figure made up 59.2 percent of the country’s total trade turnover over the past five months of this year.
During the period, Vietnam’s exports were valued at close to US$58.7 billion, up 15.9 percent or more than US$8.07 billion over a year earlier.
The General Department of Customs reported that the export value of FDI businesses between January and May reached almost US$36.3 billion, up 18.3 percent or nearly US$5.63 billion year-on-year.
The country’s import turnover over the past five months posted over US$57.2 billion, up 10.3 percent or nearly US$5.37 billion compared to the same period last year. This included nearly US$32.3 billion of FDI businesses, up 10.7 percent or nearly US$3.13 billion over the previous year.
CPV
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