Trade route overview

Vietnam exports to Taiwan
route risk review

See the latest reported exports, the products that need a closer look, and the conditions that may make this route harder to plan.

VNM-TWN2024 reported exports886 product typesHigh attention review level
Latest reported exports$6.5B2024 route total
Highest-priority products9Need the closest review
Products needing review256High-attention product types
Exports needing review61.4%Share of route exports
Overall review levelHigh attentionBased on available indicators

What this page shows

What should a business review on this route?

In 2024, Vietnam reported $6.5B in goods exports to Taiwan. 256 product types are marked for closer review, covering 61.4% of reported exports. This is not a forecast and does not mean trade will stop. It shows where to look more closely at demand, annual changes, product mix, tariffs, and buyer-market conditions.

How to read this page

Three simple ideas explain the route

This page separates the size of the trade from the conditions worth checking and the product types that make up the route.

01 - Trade value

How much is traded?

This is the reported value of goods exported from Vietnam to Taiwan in the latest available year.

$6.5B in 2024
02 - Review level

What does "high attention" mean?

It marks product types where one or more conditions deserve a closer look. It is not a prediction, a guaranteed loss, or a warning that trade will stop.

61.4% needs review
03 - Product code

What is a product type?

Each row is one HS6 product code. HS6 is the international six-digit code used to describe and compare traded goods.

886 product types

Start with the products

See the product rows behind the review level.

Compare the products, their buyer-market size, and the conditions that deserve a closer look.

Export history

How much was exported each year?

The latest twelve years of reported exports from Vietnam to Taiwan. Bar lengths are relative to the highest year shown.

Latest annual total$6.8B2024 annual history
Highest year$6.8B2024 annual history
Latest below highest0%Difference from the highest year

Why this route needs review

What is behind the review signal?

A dollar amount can appear in more than one row. These rows show the conditions linked to the route; they are not separate losses.

What to reviewBar shows relative sizeExport value linked to it
Large year-to-year swings
$4.9B
Still below the previous high
$545.8M
Buyer demand is falling
$10.7M
Product mix is concentrated
$4.2B
Tariffs and access rules
$0.0
Buyer economy is under pressure
$0.0

How to read the numbers

What do these measures tell us?

These measures describe yearly swings, the gap from the route's highest year, and how concentrated the product mix is.

Export volatility1.6Higher means bigger yearly swings
Below highest year17.9%Compared with the route's best year
Product concentration (HHI)2900-10,000 scale; higher means fewer products dominate
Largest product share9.9%Share from the biggest product

Largest product

Machines: parts and accessories of automatic data processing, magnetic or optical readers, digital processing units

Product code HS6 847330 makes up 9.9% of exports from Vietnam to Taiwan. The main reason to review it is: Trade has varied substantially across reported years

See product rows
Exports of this product$636.4M2024 reported value

Products to review

Which product types need a closer look?

Each row is one six-digit HS6 product code. Compare the buyer market's imports, the product's fall from its highest year, annual variation, and review level.

Top product types10 shown - 2024 values
Top product types for Vietnam exports to Taiwan
RankProduct and codeBuyer-market importsBelow product highYearly variationReview level
1Machines: parts and accessories of automatic data processing, magnetic or optical readers, digital processing unitsHS6 847330 - six-digit product code$8.3B0%2.3High attention
2Electronic integrated circuits: processors and controllers, whether or not combined with memories, converters, logic circuits, amplifiers, clock and timing circuits, or other circuitsHS6 854231 - six-digit product code$19.7B46.9%1.7Watch
3Telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networksHS6 851712 - six-digit product code$3.6B12.1%1High attention
4Communication apparatus (excluding telephone sets or base stations): machines for the reception, conversion and transmission or regeneration of voice, images or other data, including switching and routing apparatusHS6 851762 - six-digit product code$2.9B0%2.4Watch
5Semiconductor media: solid-state non-volatile storage devices, whether or not recorded, excluding products of Chapter 37HS6 852351 - six-digit product code$1.8B0%3.7Watch
6Electrical apparatus: photosensitive, including photovoltaic cells, whether or not assembled in modules or made up into panels, light emitting diodesHS6 854140 - six-digit product code$1.1B27.2%2.2Watch
7Telephone sets and other apparatus for the transmission or reception of voice, images or other data, via a wired or wireless network: partsHS6 851770 - six-digit product code$1.7B0%1.7High attention
8Data processing machines: automatic, units thereof n.e.s. in heading no. 8471HS6 847180 - six-digit product code$5.9B0%4.1High attention
9Sports footwear: tennis shoes, basketball shoes, gym shoes, training shoes and the like, with outer soles of rubber or plastics and uppers of textile materialsHS6 640411 - six-digit product code$167.7M11.2%1.1High attention
10Paper pulp, paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres: articles n.e.c. in heading no. 4823HS6 482390 - six-digit product code$159.0M0%0.8High attention

Buyer-market imports are total imports of that product into the buyer market, not only exports from Vietnam. "Below product high" compares current exports with that product's highest reported year. Yearly variation is a calculated measure. Swipe sideways on a small screen to see every column.

Trade route conditions

What else can affect this route?

Distance, tariffs, trade agreements, the buyer economy, and business rules add context to the export total.

Distance between markets1,666 kmApproximate route distance
Trade agreement (FTA)NoReported agreement coverage
Average import tariff0%Average tax applied to imports
Buyer economy size$610.9B2024 gross domestic product
Buyer GDP per person$25.9KCurrent-dollar measure
Buyer economy outlookMacro trend unavailableAvailable buyer-economy context
Shared land borderNoDo the markets share a border?
Shared official languageNoReported common official language
Similar legal systemNoReported legal similarity
Shared religionNoReported cultural similarity
Language similarityNot reportedCommon spoken-language score
Business setup time0 daysDays to register a business

Questions about this page

Simple answers about this route

Definitions and limits for the figures above.

What does "high attention" mean?

High attention means one or more conditions on these product types deserve a closer look. It is not a prediction that trade will stop or that a loss is certain.

How much did Vietnam export to Taiwan?

Vietnam reported $6.5B in goods exports to Taiwan in 2024.

What does "exports needing review" mean?

61.4% of reported route exports are linked to product types marked for closer review. This points to where to investigate further.

What is an HS6 code?

An HS6 code is the international six-digit code used to describe and compare traded goods.

What conditions are shown?

The page shows yearly export changes, product concentration, tariffs, distance, trade-agreement coverage, buyer-economy context, and business setup time where reported.

Is this a forecast?

No. These are reported or calculated observations, not forecasts or guarantees.

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Data source

OECD trade statistics with CEPII context

OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-29). OECD BIMTS is the primary trade series for this view. Supporting bilateral trade context uses CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601) under Etalab 2.0 Open Licence. Yugalinks presents derived views of reported observations and calculated indicators. Data terms: OECD Terms & Conditions.