Exports to Africa surge
Thứ Ba, 22/09/2015
Vietnam’s commodity exchange with South Africa, Egypt,
Ghana, Tanzania and Ivory Coast showed an optimistic
growth in the first eight months of this year.
In the
reviewed period, Vietnam’s
export turnover to South Africa
reached US$701.3 million, up 36% compared to the same period last year.
The country’s
export turnover to Ivory Coast
and Tanzania
achieved US$106.7 million, up 12.9% and US$54.85 million, up 160%,
respectively.
Meanwhile,
exports to Nigeria, Mozambique and Angola declined.
Major export
items to Africa were mobile phones and spare
parts, and computers.
While Vietnam’s import revenue from South Africa reduced by 23.7% against 2014, its
import revenue from Ivory Coast,
Cameroon and Tunisia
increased.
Key import
products from Africa in the first eight months
were cashew nuts, plastics, vegetables, metals and chemicals.
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