Vietnam: Seafood exports in the first 5 months increased by 14%
Seafood
Vietnam
Published Jun 3, 2021
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After increasing 22% to 749 million USD in April 2021, the country's seafood export continued to recover with a more optimistic increase in May, up 24% to nearly 790 million USD. Accordingly, the cumulative export results in the first 5 months of the year were also better, up 14% to reach USD 3.27 billion.
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Exports of main products continued to increase. In which, shrimp exports increased by 25% in May to USD 375 million, after reaching over USD 300 million in April, up 23%. By the end of May, Vietnam's shrimp exports reached 1.34 billion USD, up 14%. Pangasius exports are also recovering higher than expected with an increase of 26% to 134 million USD in May, after increasing by 25.8 million USD to 145 million USD in April. Pangasius export turnover in the first 5 months reached $623 million, up 12%. By the end of May 2021, seafood exports reached $1.3 billion, up 14.5% over the same period last year. In which, tuna exports accounted for 22% with 292 million USD, up 21% over the same period in 2020. In 2 months: April and May, tuna exports almost increased by 1.5 times over the same period. previous, are positive signals for the trend in the coming months. Exports of other marine fish accounted for 53% of seafood exports with USD 698 million in the first 5 months, up 12%. Squid, ...
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