(HQ Online) - Although the growth rate is lower than the national average, enterprises with foreign direct investment (FDI) still account for nearly 68% of the country's total import-export turnover.
According to the General Department of Customs, from the beginning of the year to April 15, total turnover The country's import and export reached 208.94 billion USD, an increase of 15.6% (equivalent to an increase of 28.23 billion USD) compared to the same period in 2023.
Of which, the total import-export turnover of FDI enterprises reached 141.73 billion USD, an increase of 12.8% (equivalent to an increase of 16.03 billion USD). Although the growth rate is lower than the national average, FDI enterprises still account for 67.8% of the country's total import-export turnover.
Regarding exports, in the first half of April (from April 1 to April 15), the turnover of FDI enterprises reached 10.59 billion USD, down 16.2% (equivalent to a decrease of 2.05 billion USD) compared to the same period of 2 months. February and March 2024.
Overall, from the beginning of the year to the end of April 15, 2024, the total export turnover of FDI enterprises reached 77.67 billion USD, an increase of 13.1% (equivalent to an increase of 8.99 billion USD) compared to the same period last year. last year period, accounting for 72% of the country's total export turnover.
On the contrary, imports of FDI enterprises in the first period of April reached 9.72 billion USD, an increase of 3.4% (equivalent to an increase of 316 million USD) compared to the second period of March 2024.
Accumulated from the beginning of the year to the end of April 15, 2024, the total import turnover of this group of businesses reached 64.06 billion USD, an increase of 12.3% (equivalent to an increase of 7.04 billion USD) over the same period. in 2023, accounting for 63.3% of the country's total import turnover.
The trade balance of FDI enterprises in the first 3.5 months of the year had a surplus of 13.61 billion USD.
Source: Customs Online
