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throwaway203704/03/20252 repliesview on HN

I checked these numbers for Thailand: China: 24%, US: 6.73%

For Vietnam: China: 32.79%, US: 4.04%


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riffraff04/03/2025

I did too, from the Atlas of Economic Complexity (2023 data).

Cambodia's top 3 is China 42%, Thailand 20%, Vietnam 12%

Thailand's is China 28.7%, Japan 10.2%, US 6.3%

Vietnam's is China 40.8%, South Korea 15.9%, Japan 5%

https://atlas.hks.harvard.edu/countries/116/export-basket

https://atlas.hks.harvard.edu/countries/764/export-basket

https://atlas.hks.harvard.edu/countries/704/export-basket

howmayiannoyyou04/03/2025

Non-monetary tariffs: - Regulatory hurdles that prevent import (eg. CE requirements) - Currency manipulation (eg. RMB) - Domestic industrial subsidies (eg. export tax credits). ... you have a lot to learn about international trade.