Vietnam’s fabric & garment exports up 19.3% in Jan-Feb’14

From Fibre 2 Fashion

The exports of fabric and garments from Vietnam increased by 19.3 percent year-on-year to US$ 2.936 billion in the first two months of 2014, according to the data released by the General Department of Customs, Vietnam’s Ministry of Finance.

Vietnam’s fabric & garment exports up 19.3% in Jan-Feb’14. Photo from Fibre 2 Fashion.

With $1.435 million worth of goods, the US turned out to be the largest importer of fabric and clothing items from Vietnam during January-February 2014, followed by Japan and South Korea with imports of $379.366 million and $278.098 million, respectively.

Among the European countries, Germany was the top buyer of fabric and garments from Vietnam with imports valued at $106.783 million. Spain, the UK and the Netherlands were the other large importers of Vietnamese fabric and apparel last year with goods worth $99.159 million, $74.697 million and $34.249 million, respectively.

Vietnam’s fabric and garment exports to Canada were valued at $57.352 million, while those to China and Taiwan were worth $55.308 million and $26.809 million, respectively, during the first two months of 2014.

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