In the first 8 months of the year, Vietnam exported 8,296 tons of chili, earning more than 15.7 million USD

Source: Congthuong.vn Statistics from the Vietnam Pepper Association (VPA) show that Vietnam's chili exports in August this year reached 545 tons, with a turnover of 0.9 million USD, a decrease of 31.3 million compared to July. % in volume. Accumulated in the first 8 months of the year, Vietnam exported a total of 8,296 tons of chili, earning more than 15.7 million USD, compared to the same period in 2022, a sharp increase of 136.2%. In the first 8 months of the year, the average chili export price was 1,892 USD/ton, a sharp decrease of 28% compared to 2022. In terms of markets alone, in the first 8 months of the year, China and Laos were the two main markets for Vietnam's chili exports, accounting for 81.9% and 7.9% respectively, equivalent to 7,393 tons and 656 tons. It is known that Vietnam in 2022 exported a total of 4,904 tons of chili with a turnover of up to 11.9 million USD. Currently, domestic chili prices are being sold at 22,000 to 28,000 VND/kg. The total area of chili ...