Trade surplus with Mexico expands in 2014
(VOV) -Vietnam’s exports to Mexico jumped 13% on-year tallying in at US$1.68 billion and the second largest Latin American country became the leading importer of Vietnamese rice, reports the Mexican Ministry of Economy (SE).
Meanwhile Mexico's exports to Vietnam surged 35% to US$142 million resulting in a record setting US$1.54 trade surplus.
Vietnam’s exports to the Latin American market for the year were footwear, telephones and accessories, computers, electronic products, seafood, garments and textiles, transport vehicles, machinery and coffee.
Viet Hoang Tuan, from the Vietnam Embassy in Mexico said the impressive result is thanks to great efforts of domestic enterprises, the Vietnam Food Association (VFA), and the cooperative efforts of the two sides’ embassies.