Analysis of pangasius import and export market between China and Vietnam in August 2024

According to the latest customs data, in August 2024, China imported about 15,400 tons of pangasius from Vietnam, about 617 containers (calculated at 25 tons/container), the same as the same period last year, an increase of 3.9% year-on-year, with a total value of nearly 197 million yuan. Among them, the import volume of open-back pangasius was 8,700 tons, while the total volume of fish fillets and fish fillets was 6,700 tons. From February to August 2024, China's total import volume of Vietnamese pangasius has steadily increased, indicating that the market is gradually warming up. It is particularly noteworthy that the import volume of open-back pangasius in August was 1.37 million tons, and the import volume of open-back pangasius was 1.25 million tons. Fish imports continued to be higher than fillets and fish fillets, up 15.9% from July. Domestic distributors reported that grilled fish chain restaurant brands have increased demand for open-back pangasius, while the sales of ...