Tags export and import value Nation’s trade value up fourfold since 2007 Wednesday, Dec 20, 2017 Viet Nam''s export and import value has multiplied by four to US$400 billion, equal to 170 per cent of its gross domestic product (GDP), since the country became a WTO member 10 years ago. Trade deficit forecast cut to $4b Tuesday, Jul 16, 2013 The Ministry of Industry and Trade has slashed its forecast for the country''s 2013 trade deficit down to US$3-4 billion from $9 billion previously.