United States Exports to Vietnam
The United States' exports to Vietnam rose to $13.1 billion in 2024, up from $9.81 billion in 2023, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents an increase of 33.5% ($3.29 billion) from the previous year. Top exports from the United States to Vietnam were Electrical machinery and equipment ($4.08 billion), Plastics and plastic articles ($783.81 million), Food industry residues and animal feed ($710.66 million).
United States had a trade deficit with Vietnam that widened to $129.38 billion in 2024 from $109.13 billion in 2023. This is an increase of 18.6% ($20.25 billion).
United States Exports to Vietnam by Goods (2024)
The table below shows the ranking of US exports to Vietnam by goods in 2024, highlighting the top exported goods.
| Export Rank | Exported Goods | Export Value (USD) ↓ | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment | $4.08B | 2024 |
| 2 | Plastics and plastic articles | $783.81M | 2024 |
| 3 | Food industry residues, animal feed | $710.66M | 2024 |
| 4 | Oilseeds, grains, fodder, medicinal plants | $689.69M | 2024 |
| 5 | Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors | $588.30M | 2024 |
| 6 | Cotton | $582.01M | 2024 |
| 7 | Edible fruits and nuts, citrus or melon peel | $525.60M | 2024 |
| 8 | Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compounds, isotopes | $523.49M | 2024 |
| 9 | Aircraft, spacecraft, parts | $463.15M | 2024 |
| 10 | Wood and wood products, charcoal | $350.69M | 2024 |
| 11 | Optical, medical, measuring instruments | $328.77M | 2024 |
| 12 | Pulp, recovered paper, paperboard | $306.97M | 2024 |
| 13 | Iron and steel | $211.44M | 2024 |
| 14 | Meat and edible offal | $210.13M | 2024 |
| 15 | Footwear and parts | $193.30M | 2024 |
| 16 | Pharmaceutical products | $176.34M | 2024 |
| 17 | Raw hides, skins, leather | $158.65M | 2024 |
| 18 | Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen | $158.56M | 2024 |
| 19 | Cereals | $144.70M | 2024 |
| 20 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | $126.65M | 2024 |
| 21 | Miscellaneous chemical products | $117.69M | 2024 |
| 22 | Beverages, spirits, vinegar | $117.27M | 2024 |
| 23 | Unspecified commodities | $113.27M | 2024 |
| 24 | Essential oils, perfumery, cosmetics | $111.19M | 2024 |
| 25 | Dairy, eggs, honey, other animal products | $106.82M | 2024 |
| 26 | Organic chemicals | $97.60M | 2024 |
| 27 | Pearls, precious stones, metals, jewelry, coins | $82.22M | 2024 |
| 28 | Man-made staple fibres | $80.46M | 2024 |
| 29 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts | $73.52M | 2024 |
| 30 | Animal products | $63.80M | 2024 |
| 31 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | $61.02M | 2024 |
| 32 | Dyes, pigments, tanning extracts, paints, inks | $54.26M | 2024 |
| 33 | Aluminium and aluminium articles | $50.51M | 2024 |
| 34 | Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatic invertebrates | $50.18M | 2024 |
| 35 | Soap, detergents, waxes, candles, dental products | $46.83M | 2024 |
| 36 | Articles of iron or steel | $44.15M | 2024 |
| 37 | Glues, enzymes, modified starches | $43.90M | 2024 |
| 38 | Tobacco, nicotine products and substitutes | $38.28M | 2024 |
| 39 | Rubber and rubber articles | $34.35M | 2024 |
| 40 | Nickel and nickel articles | $27.09M | 2024 |
| 41 | Toys, games, sports goods | $25.25M | 2024 |
| 42 | Paper, paperboard and articles | $22.26M | 2024 |
| 43 | Wadding, felt, twine, ropes, cords | $20.99M | 2024 |
| 44 | Copper and copper articles | $20.86M | 2024 |
| 45 | Technical textile fabrics, coated fabrics | $19.09M | 2024 |
| 46 | Furniture, bedding, lighting, prefabricated buildings | $18.36M | 2024 |
| 47 | Other base metals, cermets | $17.72M | 2024 |
| 48 | Sugar and confectionery | $15.84M | 2024 |
| 49 | Tools, cutlery, base metal parts | $13.86M | 2024 |
| 50 | Ores, slag, ash | $13.19M | 2024 |
| 51 | Prepared vegetables, fruits, nuts | $12.88M | 2024 |
| 52 | Man-made filaments | $12.44M | 2024 |
| 53 | Miscellaneous base metal articles | $11.08M | 2024 |
| 54 | Knitted or crocheted clothing | $10.99M | 2024 |
| 55 | Lac, gums, resins, vegetable extracts | $9.52M | 2024 |
| 56 | Live animals | $9.33M | 2024 |
| 57 | Non-knitted clothing | $8.64M | 2024 |
| 58 | Articles of stone, cement, mica, asbestos | $8.63M | 2024 |
| 59 | Ceramic products | $8.51M | 2024 |
| 60 | Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations, bakery | $8.08M | 2024 |
| 61 | Special woven fabrics, lace, embroidery | $7.46M | 2024 |
| 62 | Salt, sulphur, stone, cement | $7.11M | 2024 |
| 63 | Prepared meat, fish, crustaceans, insects | $5.98M | 2024 |
| 64 | Clocks, watches, parts | $5.74M | 2024 |
| 65 | Glass and glassware | $5.49M | 2024 |
| 66 | Miscellaneous manufactured goods | $4.83M | 2024 |
| 67 | Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags | $4.72M | 2024 |
| 68 | Fertilizers | $4.65M | 2024 |
| 69 | Edible vegetables, roots, tubers | $4.61M | 2024 |
| 70 | Knitted or crocheted fabrics | $4.58M | 2024 |
| 71 | Feathers, down, artificial flowers, human hair goods | $4.45M | 2024 |
| 72 | Explosives, pyrotechnics, matches | $4.37M | 2024 |
| 73 | Leather goods, bags, saddlery, travel goods | $4.29M | 2024 |
| 74 | Photographic and cinematographic goods | $3.81M | 2024 |
| 75 | Printed books, newspapers, printed matter | $3.27M | 2024 |
| 76 | Arms, ammunition, parts | $2.20M | 2024 |
| 77 | Works of art, antiques | $2.12M | 2024 |
| 78 | Fats and oils, edible fats, waxes | $1.99M | 2024 |
| 79 | Coffee, tea, mate, spices | $1.48M | 2024 |
| 80 | Milling products, malt, starch, inulin, wheat gluten | $1.17M | 2024 |
| 81 | Musical instruments, parts | $760,519 | 2024 |
| 82 | Headgear | $651,515 | 2024 |
| 83 | Wool and animal hair fabrics | $536,806 | 2024 |
| 84 | Tin and tin articles | $358,985 | 2024 |
| 85 | Carpets and textile floor coverings | $303,335 | 2024 |
| 86 | Zinc and zinc articles | $260,932 | 2024 |
| 87 | Lead and lead articles | $176,329 | 2024 |
| 88 | Railway locomotives, rolling stock, track equipment | $145,927 | 2024 |
| 89 | Live plants, bulbs, roots, cut flowers, foliage | $131,975 | 2024 |
| 90 | Ships, boats, floating structures | $101,280 | 2024 |
| 91 | Umbrellas, canes, whips, riding crops | $50,966 | 2024 |
| 92 | Basketware, wickerwork, straw goods | $50,000 | 2024 |
| 93 | Vegetable textile fibres, paper yarn | $36,277 | 2024 |
| 94 | Cork and cork products | $35,290 | 2024 |
| 95 | Vegetable plaiting materials, other vegetable products | $34,074 | 2024 |
| 96 | Furskins and artificial fur | $27,337 | 2024 |
| 97 | Silk | $9,349 | 2024 |
United States Exports to Vietnam (1991-2024)
The table below shows historical data for US exports to Vietnam by year, expressed in Billion USD.
| Year | Export Value (Billion USD) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 13.10 |
| 2023 | 9.81 |
| 2022 | 11.40 |
| 2021 | 10.95 |
| 2020 | 9.99 |
| 2019 | 10.88 |
| 2018 | 9.68 |
| 2017 | 8.13 |
| 2016 | 10.10 |
| 2015 | 7.09 |
| 2014 | 5.73 |
| 2013 | 5.04 |
| 2012 | 4.62 |
| 2011 | 4.32 |
| 2010 | 3.71 |
| 2009 | 3.11 |
| 2008 | 2.79 |
| 2007 | 1.90 |
| 2006 | 1.10 |
| 2005 | 1.19 |
| 2004 | 1.11 |
| 2003 | 1.32 |
| 2002 | 0.58 |
| 2001 | 0.46 |
| 2000 | 0.37 |
| 1999 | 0.29 |
| 1998 | 0.27 |
| 1997 | 0.28 |
| 1996 | 0.62 |
| 1995 | 0.25 |
| 1994 | 0.17 |
| 1993 | 0.01 |
| 1992 | 0 |
| 1991 | 0 |