Deputy Director of the Vietnam Trade Promotion Agency (Vietrade) under the Ministry of Industry and Trade Le Hoang Tai said at a forum in Hanoi on April 15 that Vietnam-Japan trade has maintained robust momentum despite global uncertainties.
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Hanoi (VNS/VNA) – According to data from Vietnam Customs, two-way trade surpassed 50 billion USD for the first time in 2025, reaching more than 51.4 billion USD, up over 11% year-on-year. Vietnam’s exports were estimated at 26.8 billion USD while imports from Japan totalled nearly 24.7 billion USD, resulting in a trade surplus of more than 2 billion USD. "The trade structure is highly complementary," Tai said, adding that Vietnam mainly exports textiles, electronics and agricultural products while importing machinery, equipment and high technology from Japan. He noted that free trade agreements such as the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) and the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) have helped reduce tariffs and facilitate market access, particularly for Vietnamese goods entering Japan’s high-end consumer market. Japan remains one of Vietnam’s leading foreign investors, with 5,635 valid projects and total registered ...