Vietnam-U.K Trade Valued at £561.3M in Jan-May
Trade between Vietnam and the U.K. rose 9.4% from a year earlier to £561.3 million in the first five months of this year, the Vietnam Trade Office in the U.K. and Northern Ireland said.
Of the sum, Vietnam exported £451.9 million worth of goods to the U.K., up 1.1% on-year and imported £109.4 million, up 65.4%.
The Southeast Asian nation reported an on-year trade surplus fall of 10.1% to £342.5 million between January and May.
The two-way trade rose 13.9% on-year to £113 million in May, including Vietnam’s trade surplus of £73.89 million, up 2% on-year.
Trade between Vietnam and the U.K. is expected to reach US$3 billion in the next years from US$1.9 billion in 2008. (
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