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About

Vietnam-France Trade: In 2023, Vietnam exported $3.93B to France. The main products that Vietnam exported to France were Broadcasting Equipment ($907M), Textile Footwear ($367M), and Computers ($106M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Vietnam to France have decreased at an annualized rate of 9.11%, from $6.34B in 2018 to $3.93B in 2023.

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

France-Vietnam Trade: In 2023, France exported $1.27B to Vietnam. The main products that France exported to Vietnam were Packaged Medicaments ($201M), Gas Turbines ($90.2M), and Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($71.5M). Over the past 5 years the exports of France to Vietnam have decreased at an annualized rate of 4.49%,  from $1.59B in 2018 to $1.27B in 2023.

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

Comparison: In 2023,  Vietnam ranked 60 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.067), and 15 in total exports ($424B). That same year, France ranked 16 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.34), and 7 in total exports ($635B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Vietnam exported $3.93B to France. The main products exported from Vietnam to France were Broadcasting Equipment ($907M), Textile Footwear ($367M), and Computers ($106M). During the last 5 years the exports of Vietnam to France have decreased at an annualized rate of 9.11%, from $6.34B in 2018 to $3.93B in 2023.

In 2018, France exported $1.27B to Vietnam. The main products exported from France to Vietnam were Packaged Medicaments ($201M), Gas Turbines ($90.2M), and Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($71.5M). During the last 5 years the exports of France to Vietnam have decreased at an annualized rate of 4.49%, from $1.59B in 2023 to $1.27B in 2018.

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

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

Latest Data

Trade between Vietnam (Flag) and France (Flag)

France Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Vietnam
Top Destination
United States$118B
France
Top Destination
Germany$72.8B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Vietnam than France included United States ($118B), China ($85.7B), and Japan ($25.1B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from France than Vietnam included Germany ($72.8B), Italy ($56.3B), and Belgium ($49.2B).

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

Comparative Advantage Vietnam - France

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, Vietnam had a large net trade with France in the exports of Machines ($1.59B), Footwear and Headwear ($608M), and Textiles ($527M).

During 2018, France had a large net trade with Vietnam in the exports of Chemical Products ($430M), Machines ($257M), and Foodstuffs ($102M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Vietnam France+$364MTelephones
Top Product Potential France Vietnam+$49.1MPackaged Medicaments

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 Vietnam and France. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Vietnam indicates it has a comparative advantage over France. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of France indicates it has a comparative advantage over Vietnam.

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

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