Total import and export turnover in the first eight months reached nearly 600 billion USD.

Vietnam's merchandise import and export turnover in the first eight months recorded impressive growth, reaching nearly 600 billion USD with a trade surplus of 13.99 billion USD.

Vietnam's total import and export value in the first eight months reached US$597.93 billion, an increase of 16.3% (equivalent to an increase of US$83.89 billion) compared to the same period in 2024 (Photo: Vietnam+).

On September 5th, the Customs Department announced that the total value of Vietnam's import and export goods in the first eight months reached US$597.93 billion, an increase of 16.3% (equivalent to an increase of US$83.89 billion) compared to the same period in 2024, demonstrating the strong recovery and development of Vietnam's international trade.

Specifically, export turnover reached US$305.96 billion, an increase of 14.8% (US$39.53 billion) compared to the same period. In addition, import turnover reached US$291.97 billion, an increase of 17.9% (US$44.36 billion). As a result, Vietnam's trade balance in goods for the first eight months of 2025 continued to show a surplus of US$13.99 billion, although this was a decrease of 25.7% compared to the surplus of US$18.83 billion in the same period of 2024.

In August alone, the total value of goods exports and imports reached US$83.06 billion, an increase of 0.9% (US$769 million) compared to July. Of this, exports totaled US$43.39 billion, an increase of 2.6% (US$1.1 billion compared to the previous month), while imports reached US$39.67 billion, a decrease of 0.8% (US$329 million). The trade balance for goods in August maintained an impressive surplus of US$3.72 billion.

Regarding state budget revenue from import-export activities, total revenue in August reached VND 35,501 billion, a decrease of 10.2% (VND 4,040 billion) compared to July. However, cumulative state budget revenue for the first eight months reached VND 298,301 billion, equivalent to 72.6% of the annual forecast and an increase of 8.4% (VND 23,115 billion) compared to the same period in 2024.

According to Vietnam+

Source: https://www.vietnamplus.vn/kim-ngach-xuat-nhap-khau-trong-8-thang-dat-gan-600-ty-usd-post1060123.vnp

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