CARGO TRANSPORTATION LANE VIETNAM – JAPAN

Vietnam and Japan are important trading partners. In this article, HP Global overview some key points related to transportation of cargo import from Japan to Vietnam and export from Vietnam to Japan

Trade Turnover Vietnam – Japan Annually

Import – Export Turnover Vietnam – Japan

Period 2016 – 2025

Unit: Million USD

	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025
Export (from Vietnam)	14.671,49	16.858,70	18.833,67	20.333,61	19.283,96	20.129,66	24.232,51	23.314,62	24.608,49	26.766,02
Import	15.064,04	16.977,30	19.040,86	19.540,25	20.341,05	22.801,29	23.373,82	21.638,44	21.588,45	24.677,41
Total trade	29.735,53	33.836,00	37.874,54	39.873,86	39.625,01	42.930,96	47.606,33	44.953,07	46.196,93	51.443,44
Trade Balance	(392,56)	(118,61)	(207,19)	793,36	(1.057,09)	(2.671,63)	858,68	1.676,18	3.020,04	2.088,61

Source: Re-arrange from Statistics of Vietnam Customs Department

Export Turnover from Vietnam to Japan per Commodities

Which commodities that Vietnam export to Japan?

Export value from Vietnam to Japan:

Commodity	Units	2024		2025		Compare turnover (%)
		Volume	Value (USD)	Volume	Value (USD)
Japan			24.608.485.558		26.766.021.827	108,77%
Fishery products	USD		1.532.249.518		1.689.600.189	110,27%
Fruits and vegetables	USD		203.289.153		238.028.775	117,09%
Cashew nut	Ton	10.115	63.541.173	11.822	85.604.348	134,72%
Coffee	Ton	93.902	417.089.475	98.727	611.359.893	146,58%
Pepper	Ton	4.597	21.492.433	4.542	27.058.740	125,90%
Manioc and manioc products	Ton	3.393	1.338.292	17.611	6.318.467	472,13%
Pastrycooks, sweets and cereals products	USD		107.471.387		148.070.131	137,78%
Animal fodders and animal fodder materials	USD		25.553.900		21.576.345	84,43%
Ores and other minerals product	Ton	142.859	19.786.913	68.642	14.963.855	75,63%
Coal	Ton	229.838	54.368.353	308.182	54.953.759	101,08%
Crude oil	Ton	191.521	125.026.977	74.778	39.435.950	31,54%
Chemicals	USD		381.985.075		401.961.513	105,23%
Chemical products	USD		134.636.577		137.125.348	101,85%
Fertilizers	Ton	32.652	14.052.691	31.194	15.157.530	107,86%
Plastics	Ton	148.156	159.543.209	212.493	208.931.536	130,96%
Plastic products	USD		730.967.296		750.281.897	102,64%
Rubber	Ton	10.816	21.781.298	9.830	20.433.506	93,81%
Rubber products	USD		167.203.798		173.604.589	103,83%
Handbags, purses, suit-cases, headgear and umbrellas	USD		370.148.360		418.356.904	113,02%
Bamboo and rattan products	USD		61.812.138		64.833.213	104,89%
Wood and wooden products	USD		1.748.618.436		2.152.874.901	123,12%
Paper and paper products	USD		75.569.108		74.959.436	99,19%
Yarn	Ton	39.991	96.980.223	42.653	95.529.841	98,50%
Textiles and garments	USD		4.329.171.666		4.595.206.798	106,15%
Tyre cord fabrics and other fabrics for technical uses	USD		57.068.589		66.287.594	116,15%
Foot-wears	USD		1.087.929.436		1.196.156.647	109,95%
Textile, leather and foot-wear materials and auxiliaries	USD		133.176.244		133.650.100	100,36%
Ceramic products	USD		89.213.774		89.146.470	99,92%
Glass and glassware	USD		39.828.672		25.329.340	63,60%
Precious stones, precious metal and articles thereof	USD		72.930.557		91.230.360	125,09%
Iron and steel	Ton	112.353	94.579.465	56.548	67.128.767	70,98%
Iron and steel products	USD		612.740.176		612.445.531	99,95%
Other base metals and other base metal products	USD		340.508.615		368.079.239	108,10%
Computers, electrical products, spare-parts and components thereof	USD		1.459.601.331		1.718.084.685	117,71%
Telephones, mobile phones and parts thereof	USD		1.377.628.544		1.642.723.436	119,24%
Still image, video cameras and sparts thereof	USD		128.102.832		148.430.806	115,87%
Machine, equipment, tools and instruments	USD		2.766.500.976		2.678.833.573	96,83%
Insulated wires and cables	USD		332.664.522		377.194.622	113,39%
Other means of transportation, parts and accessories thereof	USD		3.026.481.205		3.286.787.473	108,60%
Toys and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof	USD		593.478.587		544.323.081	91,72%
Other products	USD		1.532.374.583		1.673.962.636	109,24%

Source: Statistics from Vietnam Customs Department

Import Turnover from Japan to Vietnam per Commodities

Which commodities that Vietnam import from Japan?

Import value from Japan to Vietnam:

Commodity	Units	2024		2025		Compare turnover (%)
		Volume	Value (USD)	Volume	Value (USD)
Japan			21.588.446.785		24.677.413.863	114,31%
Fishery products	USD		211.904.287		305.598.138	144,22%
Milk and milk products	USD		52.597.895		42.884.495	81,53%
Other edible food preparations	USD		54.371.725		61.462.579	113,04%
Animal fodders and animal fodder materials	USD		3.363.696		4.090.242	121,60%
Tobacco materials	USD		397.928		197.073	49,52%
Ores and other minerals product	Ton	11.767	8.288.585	13.142	12.134.438	146,40%
Coal	Ton	13.260	3.794.051	98	87.133	2,30%
Petroleum products	Ton		#N/A	38	24.285	#N/A
Other petroleum products	USD		34.060.261		35.218.428	103,40%
Chemicals	USD		516.922.751		531.961.356	102,91%
Chemical products	USD		632.340.307		658.927.418	104,20%
Pharmaceutical products	USD		77.304.647		62.338.671	80,64%
Fertilizers	Ton	395.419	36.433.849	424.608	37.910.321	104,05%
Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations	USD		54.476.896		60.715.532	111,45%
Insecticides, rodenticides and materials	USD		33.729.826		39.618.455	117,46%
Plastics	Ton	234.682	548.338.796	257.326	552.265.220	100,72%
Plastic products	USD		812.123.531		939.358.952	115,67%
Rubber	Ton	58.112	169.595.864	59.374	182.167.455	107,41%
Rubber products	USD		132.628.191		137.215.132	103,46%
Wood and wooden products	USD		4.444.698		4.576.019	102,95%
Paper	Ton	274.887	241.955.957	268.673	230.922.732	95,44%
Paper products	USD		45.565.440		47.700.726	104,69%
Yarn	Ton	6.854	57.096.399	6.719	61.720.302	108,10%
Fabrics	USD		667.757.313		731.535.771	109,55%
Textile, leather and foot-wear materials and auxiliaries	USD		279.836.006		279.294.723	99,81%
Glass and glassware	USD		137.467.023		70.365.734	51,19%
Precious stones, precious metal and articles thereof	USD		52.453.767		65.608.807	125,08%
Ferrous waste and scrap	Ton	2.598.581	991.113.513	3.295.631	1.113.986.078	112,40%
Iron and steel	Ton	2.189.653	1.504.765.388	2.183.235	1.430.018.266	95,03%
Iron and steel products	USD		391.725.954		451.303.960	115,21%
Other base metals	Ton	53.591	427.504.052	50.369	486.227.972	113,74%
Other base metal products	USD		112.482.427		142.220.788	126,44%
Computers, electrical products, spare-parts and components thereof	USD		6.726.466.799		8.346.795.158	124,09%
Electric consumer products and parts thereof	USD		29.537.166		27.626.294	93,53%
Telephones, mobile phones and parts thereof	USD		3.872.351		3.473.747	89,71%
Still image, video cameras and parts thereof	USD		139.619.799		81.065.320	58,06%
Machine, equipment, tools and instruments	USD		4.013.126.171		4.886.483.350	121,76%
Insulated wires and cables	USD		139.027.977		167.257.602	120,30%
Motor vehicles	Unit	3.903	191.666.204	4.890	288.170.814	150,35%
Parts and accessories of motor vehicles	USD		577.959.670		701.299.779	121,34%
Other means of transportation, parts and accessories thereof	USD		150.025.288		63.434.443	42,28%
Other products	USD		1.320.304.338		1.332.150.155	100,90%

Source: Statistics from Vietnam Customs Department

Shipping Time Vietnam Japan

Name of ports/airport and shipping times between Vietnam – Japan

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