Exports in the first two months of the year hit record high

(HQ Online) - In the first two months of 2024, the country's export turnover reached 59.21 billion USD, an increase of 19% over the same period last year, according to statistics from the General Department of Customs.

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Developments in export turnover in the first two months of the year in the last 10 years. Unit of calculation: "billion USD". Chart: T.Binh.

Notably, the export turnover achieved in the first two months of 2024 is also the highest figure ever in the same period.

Notably, in the last 10 years (2015-2024), there have only been 2 years where export turnover reached over 50 billion USD in the first 2 months of the year. The previous year achieving this result was 2022 with 55.24 billion USD.

In the past 10 years, 2 years have had turnover reaching more than 40 billion USD (in 2023 it reached 49.76 billion USD and in 2021 it reached 48.82 billion USD); the remaining years reached over 20 billion USD to under 40 billion USD.

In terms of growth turnover, 2024 has the highest increase in turnover compared to the same period last year (an increase of 9.45 billion USD compared to the same period last year); followed by 2021 with an increase of 9.43 billion USD; 2018 with an increase of 7.08 billion USD...

Most recent years have had positive export growth in the first two months of the year, with only one year in which the turnover decreased, which was 2023 (down 5.48 billion USD compared to the same period in 2022).

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