14:00 07/08/2025

Retail sales of goods and services reach $151 billion in 7M

Song Hà

Notable increases recorded in food and foodstuffs, cultural and educational products, and household devices and equipment.

Vietnam’s total retail sales of goods and consumer service revenue reached over VND3.99 quadrillion (approximately $151 billion) in the first seven months of 2025, marking a 9.3% year-on-year increase, according to the National Statistics Office (NSO).

Retail sales alone accounted for VND3 quadrillion ($114 billion), representing 76.4% of the total and rising 7.8% from the same period last year. Notable increases were recorded in food and foodstuffs, and cultural and educational products, up 9.4%; garments, rising 6.4%; and household devices and equipment, surging 5.5%.

Revenue from accommodation and food services surged 15% year-on-year to VND481.9 trillion ($18.3 billion), while tourism and travel services saw a sharp increase of 20%, reaching VND52.8 trillion ($2 billion).

Other service revenues totaled VND409.1 trillion ($15.5 billion), reflecting a 12.4% rise year-on-year.

In July alone, total retail sales and service revenues hit VND576.4 trillion ($21.9 billion), up 9.2% compared to the same month last year.