Vietnam's footwear export rises 13.5% in nine months
09/10/2019
The largest importers of Vietnam's footwear products included the European Union, the United States, China, Japan, and South Korea, said the association.
Between January and September, the country also earned nearly $2.8 billion from exporting handbags, wallets, suitcases, hats and umbrellas, up 12.2% from the same period last year.
In 2018, Vietnam made $16.3 billion from exporting footwear and roughly $3.4 billion from handbag export. This was a year-on-year rise of 11% and 3.2%, respectively, according to the country’s General Statistics Office.