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The U.S. has remained Vietnam’s largest export market among 200 countries and territories worldwide, a position it took over from the EU, which had held it since 2012, at the end of last year. According to official figures from the General Statistics Office (GSO), Vietnam earned $28.5 billion from shipments to the U.S. in 2014, up 19.6 percent compared with 2013.
Vietnam ran a US$17.2 billion trade surplus with the U.S. in the first eight months of this year, a 20.3 percent rise from $14.3 billion the country earned in the same period last year.
