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About

Canada-Vietnam Trade: In 2023, Canada exported $573M to Vietnam. The main products that Canada exported to Vietnam were Soybeans ($81.4M), Wheat ($75.9M), and Crustaceans ($31.3M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Canada to Vietnam have decreased at an annualized rate of 7.93%, from $866M in 2018 to $573M in 2023.

In 2020, Canada exported services to Vietnam worth $439M, with Travel ($429M), Financial services ($5.97M), and Transportation ($2.98M) being the largest in terms of value.

Vietnam-Canada Trade: In 2023, Vietnam exported $9.81B to Canada. The main products that Vietnam exported to Canada were Broadcasting Equipment ($1.9B), Computers ($572M), and Microphones and Headphones ($358M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Vietnam to Canada have increased at an annualized rate of 13.1%,  from $4.13B in 2018 to $9.81B in 2023.

In 2023, Vietnam did not export any services to Canada.

Comparison: In 2023,  Canada ranked 30 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.9), and 10 in total exports ($574B). That same year, Vietnam ranked 60 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.067), and 15 in total exports ($424B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Canada exported $573M to Vietnam. The main products exported from Canada to Vietnam were Soybeans ($81.4M), Wheat ($75.9M), and Crustaceans ($31.3M). During the last 5 years the exports of Canada to Vietnam have decreased at an annualized rate of 7.93%, from $866M in 2018 to $573M in 2023.

In 2018, Vietnam exported $9.81B to Canada. The main products exported from Vietnam to Canada were Broadcasting Equipment ($1.9B), Computers ($572M), and Microphones and Headphones ($358M). During the last 5 years the exports of Vietnam to Canada have increased at an annualized rate of 13.1%, from $4.13B in 2023 to $9.81B in 2018.

Exports from Canada (Flag) to Vietnam (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Vietnam (Flag) to Canada (Flag) (2023)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Canada
Top Destination
United States$410B
Vietnam
Top Destination
United States$118B

This map shows whether countries import more from Canada or Vietnam. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Canada and Vietnam or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2023, countries that imported more from Canada than Vietnam included United States ($410B), United Kingdom ($18B), and South Korea ($5.1B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Vietnam than Canada included China ($85.7B), Hong Kong ($17.1B), and Japan ($25.1B).

Difference in imports from Vietnam (Flag) and Canada (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Canada - Vietnam

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Canada and Vietnam by product, considering products traded by both, Canada and Vietnam.

During 2023, Canada had a large net trade with Vietnam in the exports of Vegetable Products ($173M), Animal Products ($110M), and Chemical Products ($48.6M).

During 2018, Vietnam had a large net trade with Canada in the exports of Machines ($4.81B), Textiles ($1.63B), and Footwear and Headwear ($761M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
View
Sort By
Top Product Potential Canada Vietnam+$31.7MCoal Briquettes
Top Product Potential Vietnam Canada+$327MTelephones

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Canada and Vietnam. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Canada indicates it has a comparative advantage over Vietnam. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Vietnam indicates it has a comparative advantage over Canada.

Product Space of Canada (Flag) and Vietnam (Flag) (2023)

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