Vietnam's exports set for growth
03/01/2025
Phan Thi Thanh Xuan, Vice Chairwoman and General Secretary of Lefaso, stated that Vietnam ranks as the world's third-largest footwear producer and second-largest exporter, following China and India. North America accounted for 41.4% of footwear exports and 47% of handbag exports, making it the top export market, followed by the EU with 29.5% and 25.4%, respectively.
Sixteen key markets, including the US, China, Japan, and the EU, represented over 88.4% of total export turnover. The industry has experienced a strong recovery since late 2023, with major companies securing contracts extending into mid-2025.