Of the total, export revenue accounts for 228.17 billion USD, down 9.8%, while import revenue is at 208.27 billion USD, down 15.9% from the same period in 2022.
In August alone, Vietnam’s total import and export revenue was reported at 62.08 billion USD, a rise of 8.8% over the previous month, equivalent to 5.01 billion USD.
In addition, Vietnam enjoyed a trade surplus of 3.44 billion USD in August, raising the total trade surplus in eight months to 19.9 billion USD.
During the eight-month period, budget revenue from import and export activities was estimated at nearly 240.4 trillion VND (9.9 billion USD), down 19.2% from the corresponding period last year.