Vietnam tuna exports reached US$558 million in Jan-Jul 2024

Exports to many main markets decreased in July, such as the EU, Israel, Canada, Mexico, etc. In the EU market, tuna exports decreased by 14% in July, reaching 16 million USD, although exports to Italy still maintain growth momentum, the growth rate decreased sharply from three digits to 18% in July. Meanwhile, tuna exports to the Netherlands and Germany simultaneously decreased by 46% and 19%. Along with the EU, tuna exports to Israel, Vietnam's second-largest single tuna import market, after many months of good growth, decreased by 31% this July. Israel-Iran tensions are affecting export activities to this market. Contrary to the export trend to the two markets mentioned above, exports to the US continue to increase. However, the growth rate ...