Steel and Basic Metals in Viet Nam

14 verified figures for Viet Nam, covering 13 indicators from 2 primary sources. Every figure links to the report it came from.

Verification 14 verified data points Updated 15 Sep 2026 Last verified 15 Sep 2026 Reviewed 15 Sep 2026 Next update Sources typically refresh monthly

The short version

Key takeaways

  1. Steel exports to the United States in Viet Nam (annual) totalled 1,244,000 net tons in 2025–2026 (AISI). AISI ↗ T2 National
  2. Steel imports by supplier country in Viet Nam (annual) totalled 1,139,000 net tons in 2025–2026 (AISI). AISI ↗ T2 National
  3. Steel exports to the United States growth in Viet Nam (annual) came in at 9% in 2025–2026 (AISI). AISI ↗ T2 National
  4. Crude steel production in Viet Nam totalled 2.6 million tonnes in May 2026 (worldsteel). worldsteel ↗ T2 National
  5. Crude steel production growth in Viet Nam came in at 27.2% in May 2026 (worldsteel). worldsteel ↗ T2 National
  6. Steel import permit applications in Viet Nam stood at 134,000 net tons in August 2026 (AISI). AISI ↗ T2 National
  7. Steel import permit applications growth in Viet Nam came in at -13.6% in August 2026 (AISI). AISI ↗ T2 National
  8. Steel import permits change vs prior month final imports in Viet Nam (monthly) came in at 4% in July 2026 (AISI). AISI ↗ T2 National

The complete table

Steel and Basic Metals data for Viet Nam

Every row links to its own page with the full source, verbatim quote and citation.

14 data points across 13 indicators. Each line shows the latest value; open a line for earlier periods and forecasts.

IndicatorPeriodValueSourceType
Crude steel productionMay 20262.6 million tonnesworldsteelT22026actual
Crude steel production (year to date)as of 31 May 202612.6 million tonnesworldsteelT22026actual
Crude steel production growthMay 202627.2%worldsteelT22026actual
Crude steel production growth (year to date)as of 31 May 202626.8%worldsteelT22026actual
Steel exports to the United StatesJuly 2026150,000 net tonsAISIT22026actual
Steel exports to the United States (annual)2025–20261,244,000 net tonsAISIT22026actual
Steel exports to the United States growthJuly 2026-0.4%AISIT22026actual
Steel exports to the United States growth (annual)2025–20269%AISIT22026actual
Steel import permit applications +1 more August 2026134,000 net tonsAISIT22026actual
  • July 2026156,000 net tonsAISIT22026estimate
Steel import permit applications growthAugust 2026-13.6%AISIT22026actual
Steel import permits change vs prior month final imports (monthly)July 20264%AISIT22026estimate
Steel imports by supplier countryJune 2026151,000 net tonsAISIT22026actual
Steel imports by supplier country (annual)2025–20261,139,000 net tonsAISIT22026actual

Primary documents

Sources

5 primary source documents. Every figure on this page traces to one of these.
Document Publisher Authority tier Published Accessed Locator Data points
Steel Imports Up 7.4% in July vs. June-Revised Press release AISI T2 National 15 Sep 2026 Steel Imports Up 7.4% in July vs. June-Revised 4
AISI Releases August SIMA Imports Data Press release AISI T2 National 15 Sep 2026 AISI Releases August SIMA Imports Data 2
AISI Releases July SIMA Imports Data Press release AISI T2 National 15 Sep 2026 Finished Import Market Share Estimated at 18 Percent in July 2
Steel Imports Down 4.3% in June vs. May Press release AISI T2 National 15 Sep 2026 Steel Imports Down 4.3% in June vs. May 2
May 2026 crude steel production Press release worldsteel T2 National 15 Sep 2026 Top 10 steel-producing countries; Table 2. Top 10 steel-producing countries 4

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StatOrigin. (2026). Steel and Basic Metals in Viet Nam: statistics. Retrieved from https://statorigin.org/industries/steel/viet-nam