The latest preliminary statistics from the General Department of Customs show that the total import and export value of the country in the first 4 months of 2024 will reach 238.95 billion USD, an increase of 15.1%, equivalent to an increase of 31.35 billion USD. USD compared to the same period in 2023.

According to the General Department of Customs, Vietnam’s total import and export value of goods in the second period of April 2024 (from April 16 to April 30, 2024) reached 29.61 billion USD, down 4.9%. (corresponding to a decrease of 1.52 billion USD) compared to the results implemented in the first period of April 2024 (from April 1 to April 15, 2024).

The results achieved in the second half of April 2024 have brought the total import and export value of the country in the first 4 months of 2024 to 238.95 billion USD, an increase of 15.1%, equivalent to an increase of 31.35 billion USD compared to the same period in 2023. Of which, the total import-export value of FDI enterprises in the first 4 months of 2024 will reach 161.64 billion USD, an increase of 12.2% (equivalent to an increase of 17.61 billion USD) over the same period. last year; The total import-export value of domestic businesses was 77.31 billion USD, an increase of 21.6% (equivalent to an increase of 13.75 billion USD) over the same period last year.

In the period April 2, 2024, the trade balance of goods had a surplus of 2.22 billion USD. Thus, in the first 4 months of 2024, the trade balance of goods will have a surplus of 9.02 billion USD, an increase of 1.17 billion USD compared to the surplus of 7.85 billion USD in 4 months of 2024.

Vietnam’s import-export turnover continues to increase

Also according to the General Department of Customs, the total value of Vietnam’s export goods in the period April 2, 2024 reached 15.91 billion USD, an increase of 5.9% (corresponding to an increase of 884 million USD in absolute terms) compared to 1st term April 2024. Calculated in the first 4 months of 2024, Vietnam’s total export value reached 123.99 billion USD, an increase of 15.1% over the same period last year, equivalent to an increase of 16.26 billion USD over the same period last year.

Statistics from the General Department of Customs also show that the export value of goods of enterprises with foreign direct investment (FDI) in the second period of April 2024 reached 11.11 billion USD, an increase of 4 9%, equivalent to an increase of 520 million USD compared to the first period of the month, thereby bringing the total export value of goods in the first 4 months of 2024 of this group of businesses to 88.83 billion USD, an increase of 12.2% ( (an increase of 9.68 billion USD) over the same period last year, accounting for 71.6% of the country’s total export value.

Regarding the import market, the General Department of Customs said that the total value of Vietnam’s imported goods in the second period of April 2024 reached 13.70 billion USD, down 14.9% (corresponding to a decrease of 2,5 billion USD). 41 billion USD in absolute terms) compared to the performance results in the first period of April 2024. In the first 4 months of 2024, the country’s total import value reached 114.96 billion USD, an increase of 15.1%, equivalent to an increase of 15.09 billion USD over the same period last year.

The value of imported goods of FDI enterprises in this period is 8.59 billion USD, down 11.6% (equivalent to a decrease of 1.12 billion USD) compared to the first period of April 2024. In the first 4 months of 2024, the total import value of this group of businesses reached 72.81 billion USD, an increase of 12.2% (equivalent to an increase of 7.93 billion USD) over the same period last year, accounting for 63,000 billion USD. 3% of the country’s total import value.