Dong Nai province in southern Vietnam recorded total export revenue of over $15.4 billion in the first seven months of the year, according to the provincial People’s Committee.
Its import value was estimated at $11 billion, resulting in a trade surplus of $4.4 billion. This marks the 10th consecutive year the southern province has led the nation in trade surplus.
The United States remained the province's largest export market, with turnover of $6.27 billion, accounting for 35.08% of the province's total export value. It was followed by Japan ($1.68 billion, 9.42%), China ($1.39 billion, 7.8%), and the Republic of Korea ($841.4 million, 4.71%).
Key export products included footwear, wood products, coffee, garments, and machinery.
The province also remained a strong magnet for foreign investment, attracting more than $1.7 billion of registered FDI capital during the period, up nearly 70% year-on-year.