Related Keywords: FDI, garment and textile export, GSO, import from China, textile fiber, trade deficit, Vietnam trade surplus
Vietnam recorded a trade surplus for the third consecutive year, after recording surpluses of US$280 million in 2012 and more than US$860 million in 2013. This year it is touched US$2 billion according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).
According to the GSO, foreign direct investment (FDI) enterprises contributed to the majority of revenues of Vietnam's key export products which includes garment and textile exports, accounts 59.4 percent of US$20.77 billion.