Up to 21 commodities earned over US$ 100 million from export in the first month and are expected to join the US$ 1 billion export club in 2014.
Up to 21 commodities earned over US$ 100 million from export in the first month and are expected to join the US$ 1 billion export club in 2014.
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According to updated data of the Viet Nam Customs, the declining import revenue left Viet Nam to run the highest ever trade surplus of US$ 1.41 billion in January.
The domestic sector got a trade surplus of around US$ 31 billion.
In the first month, total trade turnover touched US$ 21.48 billion, down 3% against the same period last year. Export turnover valued US$ 11.46 billion. Import volume was worth US$ 10.02 billion.
Out of the 21 commodities, ten gained rising export turnovers especially garment and textile, suitcases, aquatic products, furniture, telephones, and cameras.
Meanwhile, 26 markets traded a total US$ 10.223 billion in turnover with over US$ 100 million each. These markets held 89.2% of the total market share.
Viet Nam’s key export markets included the US, Japan, China and the Republic of Korea./.
(Source:VGP)
