Vietnam's total trade turnover has exceeded US$900 billion for the first time, representing a significant milestone in the nation's economic integration, as reported by the General Department of Vietnam Customs (GDVC).
This achievement positions Vietnam among the world's top 25 largest trading economies. According to the World Trade Organization (WTO), the country currently ranks 21st globally in exports and 20th in imports, reflecting increases of 11 and 12 positions, respectively, over the past decade. It also underscores the vigorous efforts of the business community and the collaborative involvement of various ministries and sectors, including the Ministry of Finance and the customs sector even though Vietnam continues to present substantial uncertainties as it remains vulnerable to natural disasters, storms, and floods, which pose challenges to production, business operations, and economic growth.
These initiatives have been bolstered by strategies that enhance import-export activities, effectively leverage free trade agreements, expand market access, develop logistics, and reduce operational costs for businesses.
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January 15, 2026
