Vietnam imported petroleum mostly from South East Asian countries
Sunday, November 18,2018AsemconnectVietnam - Vietnam’s imports of petroleum reached 9.98 million tons worth of US$6.75 billion in the first ten months of this year, down by 5.4 per cent in quantity but up by 14.4 per cent in value over the same period of 2017, according to the preliminary statistics figures of the General Department of Customs.
The average petroleum import price in the first ten months of this year was up by 26.8 per cent year – on – year to $676 per ton.
South Korea ranked second with 2.33 million tons worth of $1.72 billion down by 3.1 per cent in quantity and up by 15.5 per cent in value over the same period last year.
Besides, the imports of petroleum from China reached 1.23 million tons worth of $853.57 million, up by 51.8 per cent in quantity and 105 per cent in value year – on – year; from Thailand – 1.13 million tons worth of $779.24 million, down by 19.5 per cent in quantity but up by 7.3 per cent in value; from Russia – up by 128.3 per cent in quantity and 233.2 per cent in value to 66,820 tons worth of $56.82 million; from Hong Kong – 102 tons worth of $61,294.
Vietnam’s imports of petroleum in the first ten months of 2018 – source: VITIC – according to the figures of the General Department of Customs
Market
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First 10 months of 2018
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First 10 months of 2018 vs. same period of 2017
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Quantity (ton)
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Value (US$)
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Quantity
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Value
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Total
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9,978,780
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6,745,724,208
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-5.42
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19.89
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Malaysia
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2,867,887
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1,817,291,207
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36.18
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86.04
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South Korea
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2,330,042
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1,715,859,465
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-3.14
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15.51
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Singapore
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2,208,206
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1,426,857,107
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-40.48
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-21.61
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China
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1,227,019
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853,565,663
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51.81
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105.26
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Thailand
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1,132,280
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779,236,307
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-19.52
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7.31
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Russia
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66,820
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56,817,015
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128.34
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233.15
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Hong Kong (CN)
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102
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61,294
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