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| October 2010 | | |
| Viet Nam | | |
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| BASIC INDICATORS | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Population (thousands, 2009) | | 87 280 | | Rank in world trade, 2009 | Exports | Imports | | |
| GDP (million current US$, 2009) | | 91 854 | | Merchandise | | | 40 | 35 | | |
| GDP (million current PPP US$, 2009) | | 258 096 | | excluding intra-EU trade | 26 | 23 | | |
| Current account balance (million US$, 2008) | - 10 706 | | Commercial services | | 60 | 60 | | |
| Trade per capita (US$, 2007-2009) | | 1 581 | | excluding intra-EU trade | 38 | 41 | | |
| Trade to GDP ratio (2007-2009) | | 161.3 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Annual percentage change | | |
| | | | | 2009 | | 2000-2009 | 2008 | 2009 | | |
| Real GDP (2000=100) | | 189 | | 7 | 6 | 5 | | |
| Exports of goods and services (volume, 2000=100) | 213 | | 9 | 5 | -12 | | |
| Imports of goods and services (volume, 2000=100) | 261 | | 11 | 8 | -11 | | |
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| TRADE POLICY | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| WTO accession | 11 January 2007 | | Contribution to WTO budget (%, 2010) | 0.324 | | |
| Trade Policy Review | ... | | Import duties collected | | | | |
| GPA accession | - | | in total tax revenue | | | ... | | |
| Tariffs and duty free imports | | | | to total imports | | | ... | | |
| Tariff binding coverage (%) | | 100 | | Number of notifications to WTO and measures in force | | |
| MFN tariffs | | | Final bound | Applied 2009 | | Outstanding notifications in WTO Central Registry | 29 | | |
| Simple average of import duties | | | | Goods RTAs - services EIAs notified to WTO | 8 - 4 | | |
| All goods | | | 11.4 | 10.9 | | Anti-dumping (30 June 2009) | | ... | | |
| Agricultural goods (AOA) | 18.5 | 18.9 | | Countervailing duties (30 June 2009) | ... | | |
| Non-agricultural goods | 10.4 | 9.7 | | Safeguards (19 October 2009) | | 0 | | |
| Non ad-valorem duties (% total tariff lines) | 0.0 | 0.5 | | Number of disputes (complainant - defendant) | | |
| MFN duty free imports (%, 2008) | | | | Requests for consultation | 1 - 0 | | |
| in agricultural goods (AOA) | 36.4 | | Original panel / Appellate Body (AB) reports | 0 - 0 | | |
| in non-agricultural goods | 44.6 | | Compliance panel / AB reports (Article 21.5 DSU) | 0 - 0 | | |
| Services sectors with GATS commitments | 105 | | Arbitration awards (Article 22.6 DSU) | 0 - 0 | | |
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| MERCHANDISE TRADE | | | Value | | Annual percentage change | |
| | | | | 2009 | | 2000-2009 | 2008 | 2009 |
| Merchandise exports, f.o.b. (million US$) | 57 096 | | 16 | 29 | -9 | | |
| Merchandise imports, c.i.f. (million US$) | 69 949 | | 18 | 29 | -13 | | |
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| | | | | 2009 a | | | | | | 2009 a |
| Share in world total exports | 0.46 | | Share in world total imports | 0.55 | | |
| Breakdown in economy's total exports | | | Breakdown in economy's total imports | | | |
| By main commodity group (ITS) | | | By main commodity group (ITS) | | | |
| Agricultural products | | | 18.7 | | Agricultural products | | | 13.2 | | |
| Fuels and mining products | | 16.0 | | Fuels and mining products | | 13.2 | | |
| Manufactures | | | | 64.6 | | Manufactures | | | | 72.2 | | |
| By main destination | | | By main origin | | | |
| 1. United States | | | 19.0 | | 1. China | | | | 19.8 | | |
| 2. European Union (27) | | | 17.4 | | 2. Singapore | | | | 11.6 | | |
| 3. Japan | | | | | 13.5 | | 3. Taipei, Chinese | | | 10.4 | | |
| 4. China | | | | | 7.7 | | 4. Japan | | | | 10.2 | | |
| 5. Australia | | | | | 6.9 | | 5. Korea, Republic of | | | 9.0 | | |
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| COMMERCIAL SERVICES TRADE | | Value | | Annual percentage change | |
| | | | | 2009 | | 2000-2009 | | 2008 | 2009 |
| Commercial services exports (million US$) | 5 666 | | 9 | 8 | -19 | | |
| Commercial services imports (million US$) | 6 759 | | 8 | 10 | -14 | | |
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| | | | 2009 | | | | | | 2009 |
| Share in world total exports | 0.17 | | Share in world total imports | 0.22 | | |
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| Breakdown in economy's total exports | | | Breakdown in economy's total imports | | | |
| By principal services item | | | By principal services item | | | | |
| Transportation | | 36.4 | | Transportation | | 63.2 | | |
| Travel | | 53.8 | | Travel | | 16.3 | | |
| Other commercial services | | 9.8 | | Other commercial services | | 20.5 | | |
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| INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY | | | | | | | | | | |
| Patent grants by patent office, 2000 | | Trademark registrations by office, 2008 | | |
| Residents | Non-residents | Total | | Direct residents | Direct non-residents | Madrid | Total | | |
| 12 | 715 | 727 | | ... | ... | 4 391 | 4 391 | | |
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| a Breakdowns by destination/origin refer to 2008. | | |
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