Trade surplus of over 7.6 billion USD in the first 6 months of the year

(Chinhphu.vn) - According to data from the General Statistics Office, Ministry of Finance, in the first 6 months of 2025, the total import and export turnover of goods reached 432.03 billion USD, an increase of 16.1% over the same period last year. The trade balance of goods had a surplus of 7.63 billion USD.

The Socio -Economic Situation Report for June and the first 6 months of 2025 of the General Statistics Office said that the export and import of goods and services in the first 6 months of the year increased sharply compared to the same period last year, with many key export items increasing quite well.

Regarding goods exports, the turnover in June 2025 reached 39.49 billion USD, up 16.3% over the same period last year. In the second quarter of 2025, the export turnover reached 116.93 billion USD, up 18.0% over the same period last year and up 13.6% over the first quarter of 2025. In the past 6 months, the export turnover of goods reached 219.83 billion USD, up 14.4% over the same period last year.

In the structure of export goods from the beginning of the year until now, the processed industrial goods group reached 194.28 billion USD, accounting for 88.4%.

Regarding goods imports, the turnover in June reached 36.66 billion USD; in the second quarter of 2025 it reached 112.52 billion USD; in 6 months it reached 212.2 billion USD.

Since the beginning of the year, the United States has been Vietnam's largest export market with a turnover of 70.91 billion USD. China is Vietnam's largest import market with a turnover of 84.7 billion USD. The trade balance of goods in June had a trade surplus of 2.83 billion USD. In the first six months of 2025, the trade balance of goods had a trade surplus of 7.63 billion USD.

Regarding service export and import, in the second quarter of 2025, service export turnover is estimated at 7.15 billion USD, up 19.7% over the same period last year; service import turnover is estimated at 10.28 billion USD, up 19.6% over the same period last year.

In the first 6 months, service export turnover is estimated at 14.79 billion USD, up 21.2% over the same period last year, of which tourism services reached 7.62 billion USD (accounting for 51.5% of total turnover), up 24.7%; transportation services reached 4.35 billion USD (accounting for 29.4%), up 31.0%./.

Minh Ngoc

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