Over US$ 14 billion earned from farm, forestry and seafood exports
Wednesday, July 1,2015AsemconnectVietnam - Vietnam earned US$ 14.42 billion from farm, forestry and seafood exports in the first half of this year, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.
In June only, the country exported $ 2.6 billion worth of farm, forestry and seafood products.
The export of rice also decreased by 6.2 per cent in quantity and 10.5 per cent in value year – on – year to 3.055 million tons valued at $ 1.318 billion.
China was still leading in the list of the country's major rice export markets in the first five months of this year. However, the country’s export of rice to Malaysia increased sharply by 2.84 folds in quantity and 2.33 folds in value over the same period of 2014.
In the first half of the year, the country’s export of tea reached 54,000 tons worth of $ 90 million, down by 6.7 per cent in quantity and 4.1 in value year – on – year. The export of tea to Pakistan – the country’s biggest tea export market of Vietnam – saw increase by 49.95 per cent in quantity and 49.19 per cent in value year – on – year.
The export of cashew nuts totaled 150,000 tons worth of $ 1.08 billion in the first six months of this year, up by 14 per cent in volume and 28.2 per cent in value. The average cashew export price in the first five months of this year was $ 7,080 per ton, up by 11.64 per cent year – on – year. The U.S, China and the Netherlands were the biggest cashew export markets, accounted for 39.98 per cent; 13.12 per cent and 10.89 per cent of the country’s total export of cashew nuts.
The export of cassava and products in the first six months of this year was estimated at 2.83 million tons worth of $ 844 million, up by 50.5 per cent in quantity and 42.6 per cent in value over the same period last year. China was the main export market of cassava and products, accounted for 88.71 per cent of the total market share.
K.Cuc
Source: chinhpphu.vn
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