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Thailand continues to be top supplier of home appliances to VN

Mar 27th at 16:01
27-03-2017 16:01:09+07:00

Thailand continues to be top supplier of home appliances to VN

Thailand remains the biggest exporter of electrical appliances and accessories to Viet Nam, according to the customs department.

 

The first two months of the year saw US$238.5 million worth of electrical appliances and accessories imported into Viet Nam, a year-on-year increase of 5.15 per cent.

Imports from Thailand accounted for $120 million, a 3.1 per cent rise year-on- year.

Imports from China dipped by 2.49 per cent to $42.5 million. Malaysia was Viet Nam’s third biggest supplier, with shipments worth $32.9 million, a year-on-year decline of 8.62 per cent.

Imports from Italy surged by 167.7 per cent, admittedly from a small base, to $1.9 million.

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