Central Thanh Hoa province recorded total export revenue of over $3.4 billion in the first half of the year, marking a significant increase of 20.53% year-on-year.

The export sector continued to be one of the province’s key growth drivers. The recovery of many industries demonstrated the flexible adaptation of local enterprises as well as the efficiency of free trade agreements.

Many key export items recorded strong growth, including canned cucumbers, textiles and footwear, wood chips, and chemicals.

Meanwhile, the province’s import turnover reached more than $4.97 billion, down 0.71% compared to the same period last year. Major import products include machinery and equipment, crude oil, and garment materials.

The figures bring the total trade value of the province to nearly $8.4 billion in the first six months of the year.