Seafood exports totaled US$ 7.6 billion in 11 months
Thursday, December 14,2017AsemconnectVietnam - Vietnam’s seafood exports were estimated at over US$ 7.6 billion in the first 11 months of this year, increased by nearly 18 per cent over the same period last year.
In November only, the exports of seafood reached $ 733 million, up by 11 per cent year – on – year.
The country is expected to earn $ 8.3 billion from seafood exports this year, up by 18 per cent compared with 2016.
By the end of November, the exports of shrimp totaled nearly $ 3.5 billion, up by nearly 22 per cent year – on – year. The exports of shrimp are expected to reach $ 3.8 billion this year, up by 20 per cent compared with 2016.
Meanwhile, the exports of Tra fish reached $ 1.6 billion, up by 5 per cent and are expected to reach $ 1.8 billion this year, up by 4 per cent year – on – year.
The exports of tuna reached $ 541 million in the first 11 months and are expected to reach $ 600 million this year; while the exports of squids and octopuses reached $ 565 million in the first 11 months and are expected to reach $ 600 million this year.
Vietnam’s seafood exports in the first 11 months of 2017 (US$ million)
Market
|
November of 2017
|
Change (%)
|
First 11 months of 2017
|
Change (%)
|
EU
|
145,068
|
+27.8
|
1,360,965
|
+21.6
|
U.S
|
116,294
|
-1.3
|
1,303,584
|
-2.4
|
Japan
|
103,216
|
-6.4
|
1,175,509
|
+20.1
|
China and South Korea
|
104,244
|
+39.4
|
1,164,067
|
+52.8
|
South Korea
|
76,886
|
+28.5
|
705,771
|
+27.9
|
ASEAN
|
53,592
|
-2.1
|
551,726
|
+14.6
|
Canada
|
15,290
|
-15.2
|
203,021
|
-45.2
|
Australia
|
19,346
|
+4.4
|
164,813
|
-3.5
|
Brazil
|
7,252
|
+56.5
|
93,244
|
+63.5
|
Russia
|
13,852
|
+10.4
|
94,617
|
+3.6
|
Others
|
77,990
|
+2.7
|
805,995
|
+7.1
|
Total
|
733,034
|
+11.0
|
7,623,314
|
+17.8
|
CK
Source: vasep.com.vn Vietnam expected to export 7 million tonnes of rice this year: Ministry
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