Vi

US exports top 1.8 billion USD

by VTV402 August 2016 Last updated at 09:36 AM

Comments0
US exports top 1.8 billion USD
VTV.vn - According to the Import and Export Department under the Ministry of Industry and Trade, the global economy is still recovering slowly and remains unstable. However, Vietnam’s trade turnover during the past 7 months was positive.

According to statistics, exports in July reached 14.7 billion USD, while imports reached 14.6 billion USD. This provided a trade surplus of 100 million USD in July.

From the beginning of the year, total export turnover of the country reached US $193 billion; exports were estimated at 96.8 billion USD, while imports reached US $95 billion. The trade surplus in the first 7 months between Vietnam and the US reached 1.8 billion USD.

Vietnam continues to export mainly to the US, followed by the EU and China and imports goods mainly from China, South Korea, ASEAN and Japan.