Vietnam Balança Comercial

Vietnam’s trade surplus increased to USD 2.85 billion in September 2025, up from USD 2.29 billion in September 2024. Exports surged 24.7% year-on-year to USD 42.67billion, while imports jumped 24.9% to USD 39.82 billion. In the first nine months of 2025, Vietnam registered a trade surplus of USD 16.82 billion, with exports and imports rising by 16.0% and 18.8%, respectively. During this period, total shipments of processed industrial goods reached USD 309.03 billion, accounting for 88.6% of total exports. The United States remained Vietnam’s largest export market, with turnover reaching USD 112.8 billion. China continued to be Vietnam’s top source of imports, totaling USD 134.4 billion. In July, the US and Vietnam signed a trade agreement under which the US will impose a 20% tariff on imports from Vietnam — a significant reduction from a previously threatened 46% levy. In 2024, shipments to the US accounted for approximately 30% of Vietnam’s GDP.