United States Imports from Vietnam was US$142.48 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. United States Imports from Vietnam - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on September of 2025.

Imports in Vietnam increased to 32.66 USD Billion in February from 30.06 USD Billion in January of 2025. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Vietnam Imports - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Vietnam's total Imports in 2023 were valued at US$325.44 Billion, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Vietnam's main import partners were: China, South Korea and Japan. The top three import commodities were: Electrical, electronic equipment; Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products and Machinery, nuclear reactors, boilers. Total Exports were valued at US$353.08 Billion. In 2023, Vietnam had a trade surplus of US$27.63 Billion.

The statistic shows the value of goods imported to Vietnam from 2014 to 2024. In 2024, goods worth around ****** billion U.S. dollars were imported to Vietnam.

Graph and download economic data for U.S. Imports of Goods by Customs Basis from Vietnam (IMP5520) from Jan 1992 to Jul 2025 about Viet Nam, imports, goods, and USA.

Key information about Vietnam Total Imports Growth

• Vietnam Total Imports grew 40.0 % YoY in Feb 2025, compared with a decrease of 2.6 % YoY in the previous month
• Vietnam Total Imports Growth data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1998 to Feb 2025, with an averaged rate of 15.4 %
• The data reached an all-time high of 77.4 % in Jan 2010 and a record low of -52.5 % in Jan 2009

CEIC calculates Total Imports Growth from monthly Total Imports. General Statistics Office provides Total Imports, CIF, in USD.


Further information about Vietnam Total Imports Growth

• In the latest reports, Vietnam Total Imports recorded 32.7 USD bn in Feb 2025
• Total Exports reached 31.1 USD bn in Feb 2025, which registered an increase of 25.7 % year on year
• Vietnam Trade Balance recorded a deficit of 1.5 USD bn in Feb 2025

Key information about Vietnam Total Imports from China

• Vietnam Total Imports from China recorded 11.287 USD bn in Feb 2025, compared with 12.047 USD bn in the previous month
• Vietnam Total Imports from China data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1991 to Feb 2025, with an averaged value of 1.135 USD bn
• The data reached an all-time high of 13.492 USD bn in Dec 2024 and a record low of 0.152 USD mn in Oct 1991

CEIC extends history for monthly Total Imports from China. Vietnam Customs provides Total Imports from China, CIF, in USD. Total Imports from China prior to January 2013 is sourced from the International Monetary Fund.

In 2020, waterway and sea transport accounted for ** percent of exported and imported goods transported in Vietnam. In that year, around ** percent of exports and imports were transported via airways.

A monthly updated dataset tracking Vietnam's total imports and key product categories based on official customs data. Covers monthly import value, MoM changes, and top sectors.

Vietnam Imports from India was US$5.86 Billion during 2023, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Vietnam Imports from India - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on September of 2025.

Key information about Vietnam Imports: ICT Goods

• Vietnam Imports: ICT Goods was reported at 97,323,663.990 USD th in Dec 2021
• This records an increase from the previous number of 80,044,380.840 USD th for Dec 2020
• Vietnam Imports: ICT Goods data is updated yearly, averaging 8,995,443.390 USD th from Dec 2000 to 2021, with 22 observations
• The data reached an all-time high of 97,323,663.990 USD th in 2021 and a record low of 662,216.220 USD th in 2001
• Vietnam Imports: ICT Goods data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
• The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Association: Electronic Sector – Table RF.UNCTAD.ICT: ICT Goods: Total: Import Value

From August 2024 to January 2025, Brazil accounted for ** percent of the total volume of cotton imported to Vietnam. Meanwhile, around ** percent of cotton imported to Vietnam was from the United States.

Canada Imports from Vietnam was US$10.36 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Canada Imports from Vietnam - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on September of 2025.

In 2023, Vietnam imported around *** million U.S. dollars worth of cosmetics from South Korea, followed by France, Japan, and the United States. South Korean beauty products, also known as K-beauty, are particularly popular among Vietnamese consumers, thanks to the influence of Korean pop culture.

In 2023, the value of crude oil imports in Vietnam amounted to *** billion U.S. dollars. The crude oil import value has increased significantly over the past eight years to meet domestic consumption demands in conjunction with the decline in domestic crude oil production. Crude oil production in Vietnam Vietnam's unique geographical and geological advantages give it a high potential for mineral exploitation, of which oil and gas are the largest resources on the continental shelf. Most of Vietnam's crude oil and natural gas reserves are located offshore, mainly in the Cuu Long and Nam Con Son basins. According to Offshore Technology, Vietnam ranked ***** in Southeast Asia in terms of oil production in 2023, with over *** million metric tons of crude oil produced that year. Why does Vietnam export crude oil and then import it for sale? Although nearly ** percent of Vietnam's crude oil exploitation covers the domestic consumption demand, the country also imports refined gasoline and petroleum products from other countries, mainly from South Korea. The reason for this is the type of domestic crude oil extracted in Vietnam is not particularly suitable for the existing plants. As a result, more than ** percent of petroleum products in Vietnam are imported from other nations. Nonetheless, a significant volume of crude oil was imported into Vietnam as raw materials for the Nghi Son and Dung Quat oil refineries.

Vietnam VN: Imports: % of Goods Imports: Fuel data was reported at 4.432 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 7.016 % for 2014. Vietnam VN: Imports: % of Goods Imports: Fuel data is updated yearly, averaging 10.862 % from Dec 1997 (Median) to 2016, with 19 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 15.819 % in 2008 and a record low of 4.432 % in 2016. Vietnam VN: Imports: % of Goods Imports: Fuel data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Vietnam – Table VN.World Bank.WDI: Imports. Fuels comprise the commodities in SITC section 3 (mineral fuels, lubricants and related materials).; ; World Bank staff estimates through the WITS platform from the Comtrade database maintained by the United Nations Statistics Division.; Weighted average; Merchandise import shares may not sum to 100 percent because of unclassified trade.

Vietnam VN: Imports: % of Total Goods Imports: Residual data was reported at 7.163 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 7.327 % for 2015. Vietnam VN: Imports: % of Total Goods Imports: Residual data is updated yearly, averaging 0.886 % from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2016, with 50 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 85.051 % in 1989 and a record low of 0.000 % in 2014. Vietnam VN: Imports: % of Total Goods Imports: Residual data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Vietnam – Table VN.World Bank.WDI: Imports. Merchandise imports by the reporting economy residuals are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database, less the sum of imports by the reporting economy from high-, low-, and middle-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Includes trade with unspecified partners or with economies not covered by World Bank classification. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy.; ; World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.; Weighted average;

Vietnam VN: Imports: Commercial Service data was reported at 16.981 USD bn in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 17.650 USD bn for 2016. Vietnam VN: Imports: Commercial Service data is updated yearly, averaging 5.947 USD bn from Dec 1996 (Median) to 2017, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 17.650 USD bn in 2016 and a record low of 2.304 USD bn in 1996. Vietnam VN: Imports: Commercial Service data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Vietnam – Table VN.World Bank.WDI: Imports. Commercial service imports are total service imports minus imports of government services not included elsewhere. International transactions in services are defined by the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (1993) as the economic output of intangible commodities that may be produced, transferred, and consumed at the same time. Definitions may vary among reporting economies.; ; International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.; Gap-filled total;

In the 2024/25 marketing year, the imported volume of cotton in Vietnam reached *** million metric tons. In 2025/2026, the volume of cotton imported to Vietnam was forecast to increase to **** million metric tons. Vietnam is among the biggest cotton importers worldwide.

Key information about Vietnam Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import

• Vietnam Foreign Exchange Reserves equaled 2.5 Months of Import in Nov 2024, compared with the ratio of 2.5 in the previous month
• Vietnam Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import data is updated monthly, available from Mar 1997 to Nov 2024
• The data reached an all-time high of 6.7 in Jan 2009 and a record low of 1.3 in Mar 2011

CEIC calculates Foreign Exchange Reserves as Months of Import from monthly Foreign Exchange Reserves and monthly Imports. The International Monetary Fund provides Foreign Exchange Reserves in USD. General Statistics Office provides Imports in USD