Mauritius-Viet Nam Bilateral Trade Analysis 2023

Complete trade statistics: $73.10M total volume •Mauritius surplus: $73.10M

MauritiusViet Nam

$73.10M

Exports (2023)

Viet NamMauritius

$0

Imports (2023)

Trade Balance

$73.10M

Surplus for Mauritius

Total Trade

$73.10M

Combined Volume

Trade Flow Visualization

Direct trade relationship between Mauritius and Viet Nam. Green line shows exports from Mauritius, red line shows imports.

Detailed Product Trade Analysis

Comprehensive breakdown of trade flows by product category, revealing the specialized nature of the Mauritius-Viet Nam commercial relationship and competitive positioning in global markets.

MauritiusViet Nam Exports

$73.10M
2023 Total

Export Market Intelligence

Product Diversity:
Specialized Focus
Market Share:
91.3% top product
1Diamonds: non-industrial, (other than unworked or simply sawn, cleaved or bruted), but not mounted or set
$66.75M
91.3% of exports
2Flours, meals and pellets: of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates
$3.25M
4.4% of exports
3Dog or cat food: (not put up for retail sale), used in animal feeding
$779,478
1.1% of exports
4Fish: frozen, yellowfin tunas (Thunnus albacares), excluding fillets, fish meat of 0304, and edible fish offal of subheadings 0303.91 to 0303.99
$702,242
1.0% of exports
5Wood: in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared, untreated, n.e.c. in heading no. 4403
$501,318
0.7% of exports

🎯 Strategic Export Focus

Mauritius's export portfolio to Viet Nam demonstrates strategic specialization, with diamonds: non-industrial, (other than unworked or simply sawn, cleaved or bruted), but not mounted or set representing a key competitive advantage in this bilateral market.

Viet NamMauritius Imports

$0
2023 Total

Import Dependency Profile

Supply Diversity:
Concentrated
Critical Imports:
Infinity% concentration
1Telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks
$23.43M
Infinity% of imports
2Cement: portland, other than white, whether or not artificially coloured
$12.85M
Infinity% of imports
3Footwear: n.e.c. in heading no. 6403, (not covering the ankle), outer soles of rubber, plastics or composition leather, uppers of leather
$1.69M
Infinity% of imports
4Sports footwear: tennis shoes, basketball shoes, gym shoes, training shoes and the like, with outer soles of rubber or plastics and uppers of textile materials
$1.34M
Infinity% of imports
5Automatic data processing machines: portable, weighing not more than 10kg, consisting of at least a central processing unit, a keyboard and a display
$1.25M
Infinity% of imports

📦 Import Strategy Analysis

Mauritius's import pattern from Viet Nam reveals significant dependencyin telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks, highlighting complementary economic structures and potential supply chain optimization opportunities.

Competitive Trade Position Analysis

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Market Leadership

Mauritius demonstrates competitive strength in exportingdiamonds: non-industrial, (other than unworked or simply sawn, cleaved or bruted), but not mounted or set to Viet Nam, leveraging comparative advantages.

Export Leader in 5+ Categories
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Trade Complementarity

The bilateral relationship showsmoderatecomplementarity, with each country specializing in different sectors.

Specialized Exchange
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Growth Potential

The $73.10M trade volume indicates substantial economic integration with room for expansion in emerging sectors.

Significant Partnership

Executive Summary: Mauritius-Viet Nam Trade Relationship

Key Trade Highlights 2023

  • Total Trade Volume: $73.10 millionrepresenting a significant bilateral economic relationship
  • Trade Balance: Mauritius maintains a surplus of $73.10 million
  • Export Focus: Mauritius's primary exports include diamonds: non-industrial, (other than unworked or simply sawn, cleaved or bruted), but not mounted or set, flours, meals and pellets: of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates, dog or cat food: (not put up for retail sale), used in animal feeding
  • Import Dependencies: Key imports from Viet Nam include telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks, cement: portland, other than white, whether or not artificially coloured, footwear: n.e.c. in heading no. 6403, (not covering the ankle), outer soles of rubber, plastics or composition leather, uppers of leather

Strategic Trade Indicators

Trade IntensityHigh
Export DiversificationConcentrated
Trade Balance HealthImbalanced

📈 Market Position: This bilateral trade relationship represents an important regional trade partnerships, with complementary economic strengths driving sustained commercial exchange.

Historical Trade Analysis & Economic Context

Trade Evolution Timeline

2019-2023: Recent Trends

Current trade volume of $73.10M represents the culmination of evolving bilateral commercial relationships, influenced by global supply chain shifts and changing economic priorities.

2015-2019: Growth Period

Sustained expansion in bilateral trade driven by complementary economic structures, with Mauritius leveraging its comparative advantages in diamonds: non-industrial, (other than unworked or simply sawn, cleaved or bruted), but not mounted or set.

2010-2015: Foundation Building

Establishment of modern trade frameworks and reduction of barriers, facilitating increased commercial exchange and investment flows between the two economies.

Pre-2010: Early Development

Initial stages of bilateral trade relationship development, with focus on traditional export-import patterns and gradual market integration.

Key Economic Drivers

1

Comparative Advantage

Mauritius's specialization in diamonds: non-industrial, (other than unworked or simply sawn, cleaved or bruted), but not mounted or setcomplements Viet Nam's demand patterns, creating natural trade synergies.

2

Supply Chain Integration

Deep integration in global value chains has strengthened bilateral linkages, particularly in telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks.

3

Market Access & Trade Policy

Favorable trade agreements and market access conditions have facilitated the growth of this $73.10M bilateral relationship.

Trade Pattern Insights

Trade ComplementarityAsymmetric
Seasonal VariationsModerate
Product ConcentrationMedium
Market DependencyHigh
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Trade Relationship Outlook

The $73.10M bilateral trade volume positions this relationship for continued growth, supported by technological advancement, evolving consumer preferences, and strengthening economic ties. Key opportunities lie in expanding cooperation in emerging sectors while managing potential supply chain vulnerabilities.

Economic Impact & Strategic Outlook

Economic Impact Assessment

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Trade Volume Impact

The $73.10 million bilateral trade volume represents a important trade relationshipfor both economies.

Economic Significance: Moderate
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Industrial Integration

Trade flows in diamonds: non-industrial, (other than unworked or simply sawn, cleaved or bruted), but not mounted or set and telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks demonstrate deep industrial linkages and supply chain integration.

Supply Chain Integration: Specialized
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Trade Balance Effects

Mauritius's trade surplus of $73.10 million strengthens its overall economic position in this bilateral relationship.

Balance Impact: Export Advantage

Strategic Future Outlook

🚀Growth Opportunities

Emerging Sectors
Technology transfer and innovation cooperation in flours, meals and pellets: of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates present expansion opportunities.
Market Diversification
Beyond current focus on telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks, new product categories offer potential for trade expansion.

⚠️Risk Factors

Supply Chain Vulnerabilities
High trade imbalance may create supply chain risks
Market Competition
Global competition in diamonds: non-industrial, (other than unworked or simply sawn, cleaved or bruted), but not mounted or set may affect future market positioning.

🎯Strategic Recommendations

  • Strengthen cooperation in high-value sectors beyond current trade patterns
  • Develop alternative supply chains to reduce dependency risks
  • Explore joint ventures in emerging technology sectors
  • Enhance trade facilitation and reduce transaction costs

Market Position & Competitive Summary

The bilateral trade relationship between Mauritius and Viet Nam represents a total trade volume of $73.10 million in 2023. This partnership demonstrates a favorable trade balance for Mauritius, with exports exceeding importsby $73.10 million.

Export Strengths

Mauritius's exports to Viet Nam total $73.10 million, with competitive advantages in diamonds: non-industrial, (other than unworked or simply sawn, cleaved or bruted), but not mounted or set, representing $66.75M or91.3% of bilateral exports.

Import Dependencies

Imports from Viet Nam amount to $0.00, highlighting economic interdependence in telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks, with Telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks comprisingInfinity% of total imports.

The trade relationship reflects broader economic patterns and comparative advantages. The trade surplus indicates Mauritius's competitive position in this bilateral relationship. This partnership is characterized by complementary trade flows, with each country specializing in different product categories based on their respective economic strengths, industrial capabilities, and position in global value chains.

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Data Source: CEPII BACI (Base pour l'Analyse du Commerce International) • Last Updated: January 2025 • Coverage: 1995-2023