Vietnam (VNM) and Burma (MMR) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Vietnam-Burma Trade: In 2022, Vietnam exported $565M to Burma. The main products that Vietnam exported to Burma were Mixed Mineral or Chemical Fertilizers ($36M), Special Purpose Ships ($34.8M), and Other Plastic Sheetings ($34.4M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Vietnam to Burma have decreased at an annualized rate of 5.03%, from $731M in 2017 to $565M in 2022.

In 2022, Vietnam did not export any services to Burma.

Burma-Vietnam Trade: In 2022, Burma exported $367M to Vietnam. The main products that Burma exported to Vietnam were Corn ($151M), Dried Legumes ($97M), and Raw Sugar ($47.5M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Burma to Vietnam have increased at an annualized rate of 3.57%, from $170M in 2017 to $367M in 2022.

In 2022, Burma did not export any services to Vietnam.

Comparison: In 2022, Vietnam ranked 55 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.2), and 19 in total exports ($399B). That same year, Burma ranked 102 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.84), and 72 in total exports ($26.9B).

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Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Vietnam exported $565M to Burma. The main products exported from Vietnam to Burma were Mixed Mineral or Chemical Fertilizers ($36M), Special Purpose Ships ($34.8M), and Other Plastic Sheetings ($34.4M). During the last 5 years the exports of Vietnam to Burma have decreased at an annualized rate of 5.03%, from $731M in 2017 to $565M in 2022.

In 2017, Burma exported $367M to Vietnam. The main products exported from Burma to Vietnam were Corn ($151M), Dried Legumes ($97M), and Raw Sugar ($47.5M). During the last 5 years the exports of Burma to Vietnam have increased at an annualized rate of 3.57%, from $170M in 2022 to $367M in 2017.

Exports from Vietnam () to Burma () (2022)

Exports from Burma () to Vietnam () (2022)

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Trade between Vietnam () and Burma ()

Burma Exports

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Market Competitiveness

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Vietnam
Top DestinationUnited States$117B

Burma
Top DestinationChina$9.62B

This map shows whether countries import more from Vietnam or Burma. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Vietnam and Burma or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2022, countries that imported more from Vietnam than Burma included United States ($117B), China ($58.7B), and South Korea ($25.2B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Burma than Vietnam included Niger ($27.4M), Guinea ($7.1M), and Mali ($2.36M).

Difference in imports from Burma () and Vietnam () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Vietnam - Burma

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This chart compares trade between Vietnam and Burma by product, considering products traded by both, Vietnam and Burma.

During 2022, Vietnam had a large net trade with Burma in the exports of Textiles ($102M), Chemical Products ($100M), and Plastics and Rubbers ($73.6M).

During 2017, Burma had a large net trade with Vietnam in the exports of Vegetable Products ($256M), Foodstuffs ($54.1M), and Machines ($12.2M).

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Vietnam and Burma. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Vietnam indicates it has a comparative advantage over Burma. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Burma indicates it has a comparative advantage over Vietnam.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Vietnam () to Burma () (2022)

Exports from Burma () to Vietnam () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Vietnam () and Burma ()

Burma Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Burma () and Vietnam () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Vietnam - Burma

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Vietnam () and Burma () (2022)

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