China is Vietnam’s leading trading partner with a total import and export value of US$106.7 billion, making up 22.2% the country’s total imports and exports.

The Republic of Korea follows in second with US$65.7 billion (accounting for 13.7%),

The United States makes up the top three with US$60.3 billion (accounting for 12.6 per cent),

Japan with US$37.8 billion (accounting for 7.9 per cent),

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Thailand with US$17.3 billion (accounting for 3.6%),

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Malaysia with US$11.5 billion (constituting for 2.4%),

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Germany with US$10.7 billion (accounting for 2.2%),

India with US$10.7 billion (accounting for 2.2%),

Hong Kong with US$9.5 billion (accounting for 2% ),

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Nine ASEAN member states with US$56.3 billion (making up 11.7%) and the European Union with US$55.8 billion (accounting for 11.6 %).

Source: VNA