In the first 5 months of 2023, Vietnam spent nearly half a billion USD importing meat and meat products

Meat

Vietnam

Published Jul 18, 2023

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Vietnam's meat and meat product imports increased by 9.5% in volume but decreased by 10.2% in value in May 2023. From January to May 2023, the country imported 1.6% more in volume but 9.1% less in value compared to the same period in 2022. The United States, India, Russia, Brazil, and Poland are the top five markets supplying meat and meat products to Vietnam.

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The Import and Export Department (Ministry of Industry and Trade) quoted data from the General Department of Customs as saying that in May 2023, Vietnam imported 57.62 thousand tons of meat and meat products, worth 108.8 million USD. increased by 9.5% in volume, but decreased by 10.2% in value compared to May 2022. This is the fourth consecutive month that the amount of imported meat and meat products has increased over the same period in 2022. Accumulated in the first 5 months of 2023, Vietnam imported 239.13 thousand tons of meat and meat products, worth US$480.32 million, up 1.6% in volume, but down 9.1% in value. compared with the same period in 2022. In May 2023, Vietnam imported meat and meat products from 36 markets around the world. In which, the United States, India, Russia, Brazil and Poland are the 5 largest markets supplying meat and meat products to Vietnam. In May 2023, Vietnam boosted the import of meat and meat products from a number of markets such as the ...

Source: Vinanet