11/09/2024
𝐕𝐢𝐞𝐭𝐧𝐚𝐦’𝐬 𝐬𝐡𝐫𝐢𝐦𝐩 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐬𝐢𝐮𝐬 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐞𝐯𝐞 𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐠𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐭𝐡 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝟖 𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐡𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒
The total export value of agricultural, forestry, and fishery products reached $40.08 billion, while imports stood at $28.28 billion, resulting in a trade surplus of $11.8 billion—an increase of 68.4%.
According to the latest report from the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD), August’s export turnover reached $5.55 billion, up 12.3% compared to August 2023. Key agricultural products contributed $2.99 billion, a 22.6% increase, and seafood exports reached $900 million, up 5%.
For the first eight months of 2024, the export turnover surged by 18.6%, hitting $40.08 billion. Contributing to this result, seafood exports amounted to $6.23 billion, marking a 7.6% rise. Leading products showed higher export value compared to the same period last year, with shrimp exports reaching $2.41 billion (up 9.5%) and pangasius $1.2 billion (up 8.2%).
Export value to key markets also saw significant increases. Asia accounted for $19 billion (up 15.7%), the Americas $9.3 billion (up 22.3%), Europe $4.8 billion (up 30.5%), Africa $747 million (up 5.5%), and Oceania $563 million (up 12.8%). The United States, China, and Japan remained the top three export markets. Exports to the US accounted for 21.4% of total value, up 23.5%, China 20.4% (up 10.2%), and Japan 6.7% (up 4.6%).
𝐒𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐜𝐞: "vietfishmagazine"
