France is Vietnam’s fourth biggest trading partner in the European Union (EU), after the Netherlands, Germany and Italy.
Two-way trade last year increased by 12.9 per cent year on year (YoY) to $5.4 billion, of which Vietnam’s goods exports to France were estimated at $3.4 billion—up by 7.5 per cent YoY.
Vietnam is France’s second largest trading partner in the ASEAN after Singapore, the former’s Industry and Trade Ministry said.
France is Vietnam’s fourth biggest trading partner in the EU, after the Netherlands, Germany and Italy.
Two-way trade last year rose by 12.9 per cent YoY to $5.4 billion, of which Vietnam’s goods exports to France were estimated at $3.4 billion—up by 7.5 per cent YoY.
In the first four months this year, bilateral trade grew by 9.7 per cent YoY to nearly $1.8 billion, a domestic news agency reported citing data from the ministry.
Vietnam’s key export items include footwear, garments and textiles.
Fibre2Fashion News Desk (DS)