The import-export turnover between Vietnam and China reached nearly US$130.8 billion in the first eight months of this year, according to the latest statistics from the General Department of Customs.

In recent years, the crop industry has demonstrated its crucial role in ensuring national food security, job creation, and increasing farmer incomes. It has become a key production area of the agriculture sector, with many competitive products that help increase export value.

Vietnam’s wood industry has recorded positive signs with significant increases in the export of key products despite ongoing global economic uncertainties, according to the Q3 meeting on wood processing and export held in the southern province of Binh Duong on August 9.

VOV.VN - The first half of the year saw seven Vietnamese commodities rake in more than US$7 billion each in export earnings, accounting for 65.6% of the country’s total export value.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s total export and import value reached US$270.82 billion in a period from January 1 to May 15, 2024, resulting in a trade surplus of US$6.36 billion, according to the General Department of Customs.

VOV.VN - With a fall of 14% in export value recorded during the first four months of the year, Vietnamese phones and components have lost their position as the number one export group to the Chinese market.

VOV.VN - Vietnam recorded a trade surplus of US$8.08 billion in the first quarter of the year, almost double that of last year’s corresponding period, according to information provided by the General Statistics Office (GSO).

VOV.VN - Vietnam has continued to retain its position as the sixth largest fibre exporter in the world, just behind China and Bangladesh, and above the Republic of Korea, since 2022.

VOV.VN - The foreign direct investment (FDI) sector retained its role as an export pillar of the nation’s economy with revenue of US$43.2 billion recorded in the initial two months of this year, up 14.7%, accounting for 72.8% of the country’s total export value.

The current proportion of processed pepper products for export stands at a mere 30%, indicating the need for a significant improvement.