Vietnam's Trade Exceeds $1 Trillion: Key Markets and Future Outlook
Vietnam's total trade value surpassed $1 trillion in the first 10 months of 2026. The US is the largest export market, while China is the largest import market. This milestone underscores Vietnam's crucial role in global supply chains and highlights challenges for sustainable growth.
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