Vietnam became the leading supplier of laptops and game consoles to the United States in 2025. US tariffs on Chinese goods drove this significant realignment in global tech manufacturing.
China’s share of US video game console imports plummeted from nearly 90% to under 5% in 2025. Vietnam filled the resulting supply gap as imports from China experienced a dramatic decline.
Microsoft, Sony, and Nintendo expanded or established factory operations in Vietnam throughout 2024 and 2025. These electronics giants relocated production to navigate the shifting trade environment.