Việt Nam’s total trade reached more than US$930 billion in 2025, up 18.2 per cent year on year, with a trade surplus of $20 billion, according to the National Statistics Office (NSO).
Việt Nam’s fruit and vegetable exports are set to reach $10 billion in 2026, driven by durian, coconuts and bananas, with sustainable growth and global demand boosting the sector.
Local authorities said the 2025 revenue performance provides a critical springboard for the city to enter its next development phase with higher expectations, as it seeks to meet ambitious fiscal targets in 2026 and beyond.
Import–export turnover, budget revenues and FDI continue to climb, though the PM warns of exchange-rate pressures and slow public-investment disbursement.
The Department of Customs announced that State budget revenue from import and export activities in the first 10 months of this year reached VNĐ379.8 trillion (over US$14.4 billion).
Việt Nam’s total import-export turnover in 2025 is expected to reach a new milestone of around US$900 billion, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT).
Exports in the first 15 days reached $20.06 billion, while imports totalled $20.29 billion, resulting in a trade deficit of approximately $230 million.
Due to the recovery of production and export activities, businesses have stepped up the import of raw materials to serve the production of export orders.
On the import side, computers, electronics and components led with a value of US$6.55 billion, followed by machinery and spare parts at US$2.7 billion.
Bananas are becoming a rising star in Việt Nam’s fruit export sector, now covering approximately 161,000ha hectares out of the country’s more than 1.3 million hectares of fruit-growing land.
Despite intense competition, rising logistics costs, and increasingly stringent import standards, many key export commodities continued to grow robustly, contributing significantly to the trade surplus.