Hanoi, July 19 -- Vietnam has shipped footwear products to nearly 100 countries worldwide, with 72 of them buying at least 1 million USD of the products, reported the Vietnam Leather and Footwear Association (LEFASO).
Statistics from the General Department of Customs showed that the US remained Vietnam's largest footwear importer as of late May with 1.99 billion USD, up 13.9 percent year-on-year and accounting for 35.2 percent of Vietnam's total footwear export value.
The European Union (EU) ranked second with 1.76 billion USD, up 9.7 percent annually and making up 31.15 percent of the total. It was followed by China (418.4 million USD), Japan (284.4 million USD), the Republic of Korea (RoK) (158.3 million USD). Those five markets account...