Specifically, the export turnover of goods in September 2022 was estimated at 29.94 billion USD, down 14.3% compared to the previous month. In which, the domestic economic sector reached 7.57 billion USD, down 11.9%; FDI sector (including crude oil) reached 22.37 billion USD, down 15%.
Compared to the same period last year, the export turnover of goods in September increased by 10.3%. In which, the domestic economic sector increased by 7.4% and the foreign-invested sector (including crude oil) increased by 11.4%.
Generally, in the first nine months of 2022, export turnover of goods was estimated at 282.52 billion USD, up 17.3% over the same period last year. In which, the domestic economic sector reached 73.22 billion USD, up 16.4%, accounting for 25.9% of total export turnover; FDI sector (including crude oil) reached 209.3 billion USD, up 17.6%, accounting for 74.1%.
In the first 9 months of 2022, there are 32 items with export turnover of over 1 billion USD, accounting for 92.8% of total export turnover (there are 6 export items with over 10 billion USD, accounting for 63.9%).
Among export items, the item with the highest growth rate in export value in the first 9 months of 2022 is seafood with an increase of 48% over the same period last year. Following seafood are vegetables and fruits with an increase in export value of 45% over the same period in 2021.
Along with that, cashew nut, coffee and tea had high growth rate of export value in the first 9 months of the year. Specifically, the growth rate of export value of cashew nuts reached 44.21%; coffee reached 40.25% and tea reached 40.19% over the same period in 2021.
Regarding the structure of export groups in the first nine months of 2022, fuel and mineral products accounted for 1.4%, up 0.3 percentage points over the same period last year.
Structure of groups of exported goods in the first nine months of 2022 by commodity group.Source: GSO.
Along with that, the group of processed industrial products accounted for 89%, down 0.1 percentage point; agricultural and forestry products accounted for 6.6%, down 0.6 percentage points; aquatic products accounted for 3%, up 0.4 percentage points.