Vietnam: Export of vegetables and fruits increased sharply

Published 2021년 5월 11일

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Vietnam's Department of Agricultural Product Processing and Market Development has reported a surge in the export value of agricultural products, including dragon fruit, mango, banana, and jackfruit, in the first quarter of 2021. China is the leading importer of these products, accounting for 64.7% of the market share. However, the import value of Vietnamese vegetables and fruits has also increased, with a significant contribution from China and Myanmar. Domestically, the prices of fruits are rising due to seasonal shortages, with imported pineapples nearly doubling in price.

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The above figure has just been announced by the Department of Agricultural Product Processing and Market Development. Most of the export value of agricultural products showed an increase in the first quarter. Specifically, dragon fruit reached 329.4 million USD, up 3.2% over the same period in 2020; mango, banana and jackfruit reached 125, 80 and more than 57 million USD, up 30-63% ... Currently, China is still the leading importer of fruits and vegetables from Vietnam in the first quarter of 2021 with 64.7% market share. The export value to this market in the first three months of the year reached 610.8 million USD, up 16.2% over the same period in 2020. In the opposite direction, the import value of Vietnamese vegetables and fruits has also increased. In particular, goods from China and Myanmar account for a large number. And from the US, Thailand decreased. In 4 months, the import value of vegetables and fruits reached US $ 451.1 million, up 19.4% over the same period in 2020. ...

Source: VNExpress