Vietnam, India trade on upward trend

VOV.VN - Trade revenue between Vietnam and India jumped 37.8% to US$1.1 billion in the first two months of 2017 against the same period last year, according to latest statistics from the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

Of the figure, Vietnam’s exports to India rose 32.2% to US$454.5 million while imports increased by 42.1% to US$630.2 million.

Among 28 key export products to India in the period, computers, electronics and components came first with US$91.4 million, up 176% against the same period last year, trailed by telephones and components (US$64.8 million, up 11%) and base metal (US$61.3 million, up 78%).

Most export products to India obtained a growth, particularly tea (up 1,508%), steel (up 258%) and confectionary and cereal products (up 142%).

Meanwhile, import products from the country also saw a sharp increase, especially steel (up 1,661%), fruit and vegetables (up 148.7%), machines, equipment and tools (up 141%), animal and vegetable fats and oils (up 103.7%), and animal feed and raw materials (up 65.3%).

Particularly, Vietnam has no longer imported corn from India for the last few months.
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