Main items imported from Thailand in 8 months
Friday, September 23,2016AsemconnectVietnam - The bilateral economic and trade relationship between Vietnam and Thailand is developing.
In the first 8 months of this year, the trade exchange between the two countries reached US$ 7.84 billion, up by 6.2 per cent over the same period last year.
The main items imported from Thailand in the first 8 months of this year were household electric appliances; machines, equipment and spare parts; automobile components and spare parts; CBU autos; plastic materials; electronics and computers; petroleum; fruit and vegetables.
Household electric appliances and spare parts were leading the list of items imported by the country to Thailand in the first 8 months of this year with the export turnover of $ 681.6 million, up by 47.4 per cent over the same period last year and accounted for 12.6 per cent of the total. It was followed by machines, equipment, and spare parts with $ 525.4 million, up by 10 per cent; automobile components and spare parts - $ 437.1 million; CBU automobile - $ 391 million, up by 63.8 per cent; plastics - $ 352.3 million, up by 3.8 per cent; computers and electronics - $ 252.9 million, up by 39.3 per cent.
In the first 8 months of this year, the country’s imports of fertilizer of all kinds from Thailand increased sharply by 116 per cent; ordinary metal products – up by 72 per cent; CBU automobile of all kinds – up by 63.8 per cent; and fruit and vegetables – up by 62.4 per cent.
Vietnam’s imports of goods from Thailand in the first 8 months of 2016 - Unit: US$ - Source: The General Department of Customs
Item |
First 8 months of 2016
|
First 8 months of 2015
|
First 8 months of 2016 vs. same period of 2015 (%)
|
Total
|
5,411,711,365
|
5,183,307,064
|
+4.41
|
Household electric appliances and spare parts
|
681,642,338
|
462,586,568
|
+47.35
|
Machines, equipment and spare parts
|
525,414,435
|
477,251,070
|
+10.09
|
Automobile components and spare parts
|
437,073,711
|
379,824,348
|
+15.07
|
CBU automobile of all kinds
|
390,993,614
|
238,707,629
|
+63.80
|
Plastics
|
352,284,221
|
339,506,451
|
+3.76
|
Computers and electronics
|
252,908,437
|
181,540,115
|
+39.31
|
Petroleum of all kinds
|
252,615,683
|
656,566,522
|
-61.52
|
Fruit and vegetables
|
218,813,145
|
134,758,542
|
+62.37
|
Chemicals
|
146,769,194
|
204,312,406
|
-28.16
|
Chemical products
|
141,048,022
|
130,448,001
|
+8.13
|
Textile, garment, leather and footwear materials
|
136,219,012
|
137,970,878
|
-1.27
|
Plastic products
|
133,228,949
|
121,322,610
|
+9.81
|
Cloths of all kinds
|
126,611,480
|
136,423,963
|
-7.19
|
Paper of all kinds
|
108,638,005
|
105,594,746
|
+2.88
|
Iron and steel products
|
99,328,879
|
104,727,439
|
-5.15
|
Yarns of all kinds
|
69,215,026
|
67,720,453
|
+2.21
|
Animal feed and materials
|
61,557,326
|
83,107,237
|
-25.93
|
Pharmaceuticals
|
60,125,483
|
44,008,952
|
+36.62
|
Wood and furniture
|
57,585,590
|
56,494,908
|
+1.93
|
Milk and dairy products
|
53,917,963
|
52,075,911
|
+3.54
|
Other ordinary metals
|
52,478,883
|
54,586,207
|
-3.86
|
Paper products
|
49,166,099
|
55,366,495
|
-11.20
|
Iron and steel of all kinds
|
47,234,662
|
33,735,737
|
+40.01
|
Rubber products
|
44,775,754
|
47,495,172
|
-5.73
|
Electric wires and cables
|
42,470,002
|
44,797,221
|
-5.20
|
Ores and minerals
|
41,130,965
|
45,273,266
|
-9.15
|
Hygiene products
|
39,798,783
|
53,685,173
|
-25.87
|
Other metal products
|
38,426,358
|
22,307,996
|
+72.25
|
Rubber
|
34,030,006
|
33,070,487
|
+2.90
|
Glass and products
|
28,724,098
|
26,469,640
|
+8.52
|
Other food products
|
28,259,394
|
26,273,207
|
+7.56
|
Confectionery and grain products
|
24,587,783
|
22,014,397
|
+11.69
|
Other oil products
|
19,835,814
|
41,265,581
|
-51.93
|
Pesticide and materials
|
17,672,498
|
20,329,635
|
-13.07
|
Corn
|
15,420,927
|
19,288,863
|
-20.05
|
Seafood
|
12,192,722
|
8,244,040
|
+47.90
|
Fertilizer of all kinds
|
7,030,929
|
3,254,046
|
+116.07
|
Pharmaceutical materials
|
6,761,149
|
6,432,835
|
+5.10
|
Cameras, camcorders and spare parts
|
6,141,861
|
4,910,098
|
+25.09
|
Oil and grease
|
4,019,882
|
3,297,900
|
+21.89
|
Precious stones, metals and products
|
3,602,581
|
4,694,591
|
-23.26
|
Tobacco materials
|
37,668
|
46,740
|
-19.41
|
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