Vietnam's rice exports in 8 months reached a record level

This is the latest statistical data from Customs. This export level brings rice export turnover in 8 months to nearly 3.2 billion USD, an increase of more than 34% in value. Among import markets, the Philippines, China, Indonesia and Ghana imported the most Vietnamese rice with a growth rate of 3% to nearly 1,500% over the same period last year. In the last 4 months of this year, Vietnam's rice exports will still be boosted by the number of good orders from many new markets. However, export businesses are concerned that the supply is not enough to meet the demand. Speaking to VnExpress, the general director of a business in the Mekong Delta said that in the fourth quarter, the rice supply in the Vietnamese market did not change much. Meanwhile this year, demand in many countries increased dramatically. Last year, Vietnam exported 7.2 million tons of rice, of which, there was additional import from India of 500,000-700,000 tons, and 300,000 tons from Cambodia. This year, imports ...