Vietnam
Foreign Trade
Between USA and Vietnam

Waterborne foreign imports from Vietnam to the United States in 2015 totaled $26,750,091,795. Exports to Vietnam in 2015 were $4,446,993,462.

Information about foreign trade between Vietnam and US ports is avaiable for imports and exports.

The value of container cargo imported from Vietnam represented 98.2% of all vessel imports, $26,272,243,990 versus $26,750,091,795.

By weight, container cargo imports from Vietnam represented 78.2% of all vessel shippments, 3,661,903,791 (kg) versus 4,682,058,583 (kg).

Complete details for vessel and container imports and exports since 2003 are shown in the tables and charts below.

Trade totals are only for the USA ports listed here at World Port Source.

Vessel measured by value ($US)
Year Imports Exports
2015  $26,750,091,795  $4,446,993,462
2014  $23,979,460,896  $4,158,205,720
2013  $20,690,355,419  $3,775,576,228
2012  $18,167,298,803  $3,241,938,390
2011  $15,952,313,791  $3,381,408,468
2010  $13,252,483,254  $2,897,173,763
2009  $10,975,767,627  $2,442,234,903
2008  $11,651,795,102  $2,164,954,429
2007  $9,604,378,739  $1,505,329,680
2006  $7,749,757,513  $764,109,883
2005  $6,059,068,139  $644,912,746
2004  $4,760,594,919  $610,031,931
2003  $4,082,254,957  $457,021,857


Chart of foreign trade by value - $USD


Container measured by value ($US)
Year Imports Exports
2015  $26,272,243,990  $3,193,887,347
2014  $23,273,558,163  $2,754,553,646
2013  $19,835,272,853  $2,517,034,562
2012  $17,325,788,452  $2,191,226,488
2011  $15,195,246,353  $2,498,751,168
2010  $12,650,846,149  $1,966,219,389
2009  $10,193,720,058  $1,795,655,125
2008  $10,279,590,552  $1,677,165,693
2007  $8,504,663,600  $1,161,389,836
2006  $6,446,343,150  $573,915,439
2005  $5,266,765,556  $475,838,728
2004  $4,265,233,081  $461,011,784
2003  $3,647,699,844  $274,964,960


Chart of foreign trade by value - $USD


Vessel measured by weight (kg)
Year Imports Exports
2015  4,682,058,583  4,329,428,277
2014  4,358,375,211  4,471,322,336
2013  4,106,595,992  3,676,459,023
2012  3,666,912,679  3,122,920,928
2011  3,156,917,227  2,976,828,431
2010  3,153,893,670  3,337,117,544
2009  3,351,652,403  2,966,083,626
2008  3,455,536,582  1,882,949,193
2007  3,293,640,279  1,331,643,015
2006  3,536,833,334  645,489,097
2005  2,785,682,649  578,724,113
2004  2,181,822,281  465,200,825
2003  2,025,948,030  411,225,304


Chart of foreign trade by weight - kg


Container measured by weight (kg)
Year Imports Exports
2015  3,661,903,791  2,356,738,502
2014  3,661,903,791  2,045,709,242
2013  3,214,307,798  1,956,440,408
2012  2,902,800,937  1,699,648,403
2011  2,488,826,120  2,025,259,599
2010  2,400,538,067  1,874,963,843
2009  1,954,609,657  1,815,837,701
2008  1,945,247,027  1,316,129,203
2007  1,763,072,043  903,127,848
2006  1,388,852,231  472,691,983
2005  1,155,867,878  425,870,986
2004  937,252,052  318,823,182
2003  692,741,575  246,097,953


Chart of foreign trade by weight - kg


Complete import and export trade data is available from the
Foreign Trade Division of the U.S. Census Bureau
usatrade.census.gov