Electronics: Vietnam imports of cameras rise 3.4 percent in August
Vietnam imported US$234.27 million of still image, video cameras and parts in August, up 3.43 percent from July, according to Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Year-to-date imports reached US$1.60 billion.
China remained the largest supplier at US$136.53 million, accounting for 55.56 percent of the total, followed by Taiwan at US$55.77 million, or 23.41 percent.
Imports from Thailand rose 20.67 percent month-on-month to US$12.54 million, while Japan sent US$5.55 million, down 11.54 percent. The US contributed US$1.42 million, an 82.27 percent increase.
The data highlights Vietnam’s continued reliance on China and Taiwan for high-tech camera components, with smaller but growing inputs from regional partners.
Vietnam import data for cameras in August 2025 US$millions
| August | July | MoM | YTD | % of YTD | |
| Total | 234.27 | 226.50 | 3.43% | 1,596.26 | 100.00% |
| Other | 20.35 | 28.46 | -28.47% | 192.07 | 12.03% |
| China | 136.53 | 122.63 | 11.33% | 886.92 | 55.56% |
| Taiwan | 55.77 | 54.91 | 1.56% | 373.69 | 23.41% |
| Thailand | 12.54 | 10.39 | 20.67% | 55.18 | 3.46% |
| Japan | 5.55 | 6.28 | -11.54% | 51.81 | 3.25% |
| South Korea | 1.73 | 3.00 | -42.54% | 21.04 | 1.32% |
| USA | 1.42 | 0.78 | 82.27% | 9.93 | 0.62% |
| UK | 0.37 | 0.05 | 727.86% | 5.62 | 0.35% |
