With export turnover growing strongly in the first 9 months of 2021, plastic sheets, sheets and films replacing plastic bags become Vietnam's largest export plastic products in the first 9 months of 2021, with a turnover of 796 $1.1 million, accounting for 21.2% of the total export turnover of plastic products. Compared to the same period in 2020, the export turnover of this plastic product increased by 54.2%.

2021 will be a successful year for exporting Vietnam's sheet, sheet and plastic film products to 122 markets around the world. The reason is that such products have met the requirements of world markets. Export of plastic sheet, sheet and film products increased sharply to most major markets such as the US, Korea and China.

The US is the largest market importing Vietnam's plastic sheet, sheet and film in 9 months, the export turnover of this plastic product to the US market accounted for 26.1%, much higher than that of exports. export to other schools in the future. A number of plastic products belonging to the group of sheets, slabs and plastic films are exported to the US market in the first 9 months of 2021 such as PE and PVC films; floor coverings; plastic floor slabs; tape...

In 2021, the export turnover of plastic sheet, sheet and film products increased by more than 50% compared to 2020.

Export turnover of plastic sheets, plates and films in 2020-2021 (Unit: million USD)

□ 2020 2021

Source: Calculation from the data of the General Department of Customs Export market for products of heart, carton, plastic film

In the first 9 months of 2021, Vietnam's sheet, sheet and plastic film products are exported to 122 markets. Products of sheets, slabs and plastic films exported to 14 markets have a turnover of over 10 million USD. The US, China and South Korea are the three largest markets to import such products, with the total import turnover of the three markets accounting for 45.5% of the total export turnover of this product in 9 months.

Export of plastic sheet, sheet and film to the US market increased sharply in the first 9 months of 2021, reaching 207 million USD, accounting for 26% of the total export turnover of this plastic product in 9 months. Compared to the same period in 2020, the export of such products to the US market increased by 64%. The US is the largest market to import sheet, slab and plastic film products from Vietnam in the first 9 months of 2021.

Plastic sheet, sheet, film is the second largest export to the Korean market in the first 9 months of 2021, reaching 80.1 million USD, accounting for 10.1% of the total export turnover of these plastic products in 9 months. Compared with the export turnover of the same period in 2020, the export turnover of plastic sheet, sheet and film products to this market increased by 97.9%.

Market mechanism for export of heart, slab and plastic film in the first 9 months of 2021

(% by value)

Source: Calculation from data of the General Department of Customs

Export of plastic sheet, sheet and film to the Chinese market increased sharply in the first 9 months of 2021, reaching 75 million USD, accounting for 9.4% of the total export turnover of plastic products in 9 months. Compared to the same period in 2020, the export of plastic products to this market increased by 67.8%.

Export of plastic sheet products, plastic film sheets to the Japanese market increased slightly in the first 9 months of 2021, with a turnover of 59.1 million USD, accounting for 7.4% of the total export turnover of plastic products in 9 months. . Compared to the same period in 2020, the export of plastic products to this market increased by 3.2%.

In addition, the export of plastic sheet, sheet and film products increased sharply to a number of markets with quite large turnover in the first 9 months of 2021, which are ASEAN, India and Hong Kong markets. These are the markets with high export potential of plastic sheet, sheet and film in 2021