Liquefied gas imports increase in volume, down in value
VOV.VN - China is the key supplier of liquefied gas for Vietnam, accounting for 39% of market shares with 377,000 tons valued at US$157.6 million in the first ten months of this year, up 17.16% in volume but down 5.75% in value over the same period last year.
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In October alone, liquefied gas imports hit 105,100 tons valued at US$43.2 million, up 24.8% in volume and 34.8% in value against September.
Qatar ranked second among suppliers of liquefied gas for Vietnam with 190,100 tons or US$68.3 million, up 20.57% in volume but down 10.59% in value. Saudi Arabia came third with 183,000 tons or US$63.9 million, up 164.8% in volume and 99.91% in value.
Noteworthy is that imports from Malaysia saw a skyrocketed growth of 165.300% in volume and 492.706% in value (3.300 tons or US$1.3 million).
