Vietnam enjoys trade surplus of $88m in Jan-Jul: Customs

Statistics from general Department of Vietnam Customs showed that Vietnam’s total export import turnover of goods till the end of July 2012 reached $127.01 billion, rising 13.8 percent over the same period last year.

Of which, the country’s export turnover fetched $63.55 billion, rising 20.2 percent from the same period last year and import value was $63.46 billion, a year-on-year increase of 8.1%.

Thus, in the first seven months of this year, the country enjoyed a trade surplus of $88 million.

The export turnover of FDI enterprises in Jan-July reached $34.64 billion, rising 42.5 percent on year and accounting for 54.5 percent of the country’s total export turnover.

Meanwhile, the import value of FDI firms was $33.16 billion, rising 26.2 percent on year and accounting for 52.2 percent of the country’s total import value.

 

Category: Economy