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About

United States-Vietnam Trade: In 2022, United States exported $11.4B to Vietnam. The main products that United States exported to Vietnam were Raw Cotton ($1.11B), Integrated Circuits ($1.07B), and Broadcasting Equipment ($774M). Over the past 5 years the exports of United States to Vietnam have increased at an annualized rate of 1.22%, from $10.7B in 2017 to $11.4B in 2022.

In 2017, United States exported services to Vietnam worth $2.27B, with Travel ($1.28B), Transportation ($364M), and Financial services ($242M) being the largest in terms of value.

Vietnam-United States Trade: In 2022, Vietnam exported $117B to United States. The main products that Vietnam exported to United States were Broadcasting Equipment ($23.1B), Other Furniture ($7.13B), and Office Machine Parts ($5.55B). Over the past 5 years the exports of Vietnam to United States have increased at an annualized rate of 21.1%,  from $45B in 2017 to $117B in 2022.

In 2022, Vietnam did not export any services to United States.

Comparison: In 2022,  United States ranked 10 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.47), and 2 in total exports ($1.95T). That same year, Vietnam ranked 55 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.2), and 19 in total exports ($399B).

Company data: In 2023, leading companies such as Old Navy (6.48k), Sailun Tire (5.96k), and LG Electronics (5.75k) were at the forefront of exporting goods from Vietnam to the United States. Conversely, Other (18k), Unknown (5k), and Lg Electronics Vietnam Hai Phong Co (3.46k) were notable for importing products to Vietnam from the United States.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, United States exported $11.4B to Vietnam. The main products exported from United States to Vietnam were Raw Cotton ($1.11B), Integrated Circuits ($1.07B), and Broadcasting Equipment ($774M). During the last 5 years the exports of United States to Vietnam have increased at an annualized rate of 1.22%, from $10.7B in 2017 to $11.4B in 2022.

In 2017, Vietnam exported $117B to United States. The main products exported from Vietnam to United States were Broadcasting Equipment ($23.1B), Other Furniture ($7.13B), and Office Machine Parts ($5.55B). During the last 5 years the exports of Vietnam to United States have increased at an annualized rate of 21.1%, from $45B in 2022 to $117B in 2017.

Exports from United States (Flag) to Vietnam (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Vietnam (Flag) to United States (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color
United States
Top Destination
Canada$308B
Vietnam
Top Destination
United States$117B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from United States than Vietnam included Canada ($308B), Mexico ($294B), and China ($151B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Vietnam than United States included Cambodia ($5.74B), Slovakia ($2.14B), and Laos ($650M).

Difference in imports from Vietnam (Flag) and United States (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage United States - Vietnam

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, United States had a large net trade with Vietnam in the exports of Machines ($2.64B), Chemical Products ($1.35B), and Textiles ($1.23B).

During 2017, Vietnam had a large net trade with United States in the exports of Machines ($52.8B), Textiles ($19.1B), and Miscellaneous ($13.3B).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
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Top Product Potential United States Vietnam+$382MIntegrated Circuits
Top Product Potential Vietnam United States+$782MComputers

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

Product Space of United States (Flag) and Vietnam (Flag) (2022)

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