Vietnam's exports of agricultural, forestry, and aquatic products have experienced substantial growth, with agricultural exports reaching $18.21 billion (up 23.4% year-on-year), forest products at $9.41 billion (up 21.1%), and aquatic products at $5.29 billion (up 4.8%). Significant increases were noted in wood and wood products ($8.78 billion, up 21.9%), coffee ($3.54 billion, up 30.9%), and rice ($3.27 billion, up 25.1%). The average export prices for many products also rose, such as rice ($632 per ton, up 18.2%) and coffee ($3,669 per ton, up 51.7%). The United States, China, and Japan remain the top export markets, while efforts are being made to expand into new markets like the Middle East and Africa.