Seafood exports in first 7 months and forecast
Friday, August 26,2016AsemconnectVietnam - Vietnam’s seafood exports totaled US$ 611.3 million in July and $ 3.69 billion in the first 7 months of this year, according to the preliminary statistics figures of the General Department of Customs.
The U.S, Japan, China and South Korea were the country’s 4 leading seafood export markets in the first 7 months of this year. The exports of seafood to the U.S reached $ 761.7 million, up by 11 per cent; to Japan – down by 3 per cent to $ 537.9 million; to China – up by 53 per cent to $ 350.4 million; to South Korea – up by 2 per cent to $ 311.9 million.
According to the forecast of Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters (VASEP), Vietnam’s shrimp exports may reach $ 3 billion this year, up by 10 per cent year – on – year while the exports of tuna – up by 10 per cent to $ 500 million; squids and octopus – up by 5 per cent to $ 450 million; Tra fish – down by 4 per cent to $ 1.6 billion.
The country’s seafood exports are expected to reach $ 7.1 billion this year, up by 8 per cent year –on – year.
Vietnam’s exports of seafood in the first 7 months of 2016 - Unit: US$ - Source: The General Department of Customs
Market
|
First 7 months of 2016
|
First 7 months of 2015
|
First 7 months of 2016 vs. same period of 2015 (%)
|
Total
|
3,686,847,349
|
3,577,328,705
|
+3.06
|
The U.S
|
761,729,491
|
687,160,268
|
+10.85
|
Japan
|
537,856,276
|
553,036,119
|
-2.74
|
China
|
350,377,805
|
228,625,135
|
+53.25
|
South Korea
|
311,904,705
|
305,748,216
|
+2.01
|
Thailand
|
132,633,527
|
121,758,288
|
+8.93
|
The Netherlands
|
106,653,333
|
99,855,493
|
+6.81
|
The U.K
|
105,148,642
|
103,047,814
|
+2.04
|
Germany
|
101,560,754
|
112,150,212
|
-9.44
|
Australia
|
94,525,058
|
95,582,688
|
-1.11
|
Canada
|
89,212,944
|
99,933,915
|
-10.73
|
Hong Kong
|
85,763,490
|
83,412,369
|
+2.82
|
Italy
|
70,473,251
|
64,769,452
|
+8.81
|
Belgium
|
70,072,041
|
61,758,626
|
+13.46
|
France
|
57,458,707
|
61,321,622
|
-6.30
|
Singapore
|
56,213,821
|
57,704,420
|
-2.58
|
Taiwan
|
55,765,354
|
68,563,377
|
-18.67
|
Spain
|
50,202,023
|
52,363,455
|
-4.13
|
Mexico
|
49,908,144
|
52,097,009
|
-4.20
|
Malaysia
|
42,602,545
|
43,424,708
|
-1.89
|
The Philippines
|
42,166,255
|
33,688,364
|
+25.17
|
Russia
|
41,416,463
|
43,051,580
|
-3.80
|
Brazil
|
39,356,508
|
38,885,740
|
+1.21
|
Saudi Arabia
|
36,157,176
|
40,457,483
|
-10.63
|
Colombia
|
33,032,878
|
36,188,177
|
-8.72
|
The U.A.E
|
31,710,775
|
36,293,579
|
-12.63
|
Portugal
|
26,272,600
|
22,829,640
|
+15.08
|
Egypt
|
26,130,855
|
37,551,634
|
-30.41
|
Israel
|
22,309,321
|
22,666,527
|
-1.58
|
Switzerland
|
20,431,547
|
26,333,811
|
-22.41
|
Denmark
|
16,107,850
|
18,690,707
|
-13.82
|
India
|
11,153,277
|
10,063,769
|
+10.83
|
Sweden
|
9,756,340
|
11,541,527
|
-15.47
|
New Zealand
|
9,649,771
|
11,075,407
|
-12.87
|
Poland
|
8,095,800
|
9,844,736
|
-17.77
|
Cambodia
|
7,427,002
|
10,269,863
|
-27.68
|
Ukraine
|
7,361,559
|
3,972,253
|
+85.32
|
Pakistan
|
6,578,589
|
8,009,943
|
-17.87
|
Czech
|
6,482,796
|
8,450,670
|
-23.29
|
Kuwait
|
6,258,306
|
7,689,647
|
-18.61
|
Iraq
|
6,199,082
|
5,245,689
|
+18.17
|
Greece
|
5,978,520
|
5,608,243
|
+6.60
|
Turkey
|
3,052,123
|
4,964,719
|
-38.52
|
Rumania
|
2,940,164
|
2,724,713
|
+7.91
|
Indonesia
|
2,859,674
|
1,568,502
|
+82.32
|
Brunei
|
643,244
|
767,176
|
-16.15
|
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