Trade surplus hits nearly US$685 million

VOV.VN - By February 15, the country’s total exports reached US$17.032 billion while imports were US$16.347 billion, pushing trade surplus so far this year up to US$685 million, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

Of these figure, the foreign direct investment (FDI) sector earned US$11.674 billion from exports while spent US$9.702 billion on imports.


Products having high export revenues included garment (US$2.6 billion), footwear (US$1.454 billion), computers, electronics and components (US$1.632 billion) and telephones and accessories (US$3.030 billion).

Earlier in January, the country enjoyed a trade surplus of US$765.456 million. The FDI sector’s exports dipped 0.9% to US$9 billion and imports dropped 13% to US$7.177 billion.
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