Agricultural, forestry and fishery exports earn 24.14 billion USD

According to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development , in May 2024, agricultural, forestry and fishery exports reached 5.06 billion USD, up 11.2% compared to May 2023; of which, main agricultural product exports reached 2.73 billion USD (up 14.3%); forestry product exports reached 1.35 billion USD (up 17.9%); livestock product exports reached 45.8 million USD (up 10.2%); seafood exports alone reached 780 million USD (down 3.5%) and production input exports reached 153 million USD (down 6.9%).

5 months: Agricultural, forestry and fishery exports earn 24.14 billion USD (Illustration photo)

In the first 5 months of the year, most commodity groups increased, so export turnover increased, reaching 24.14 billion USD. Contributing to this export result were agricultural products reaching 13.11 billion USD, up 27.7%; forestry products reaching 6.58 billion USD, up 22.7%; aquatic products reaching 3.5 billion USD, up 3.6%; livestock reaching 199 million USD, up 5.6%. Production input alone reached 756 million USD, down 1.3%.

In terms of export value, most key products were higher than the same period last year, such as: Wood and wood products reached 6.14 billion USD (up 23.6%); coffee reached 2.9 billion USD (up 44.1%); rice reached 2.65 billion USD (up 38.2%); cashew nuts reached 1.55 billion USD (up 19.3%); vegetables and fruits reached 2.59 billion USD (up 28.1%) and shrimp reached 1.3 billion USD (up 7.5%).

The average export price is as follows: Rice reached 638 USD/ton, up 20.5%; coffee reached 3,482 USD/ton, up 49.9%; rubber reached 1,504 USD/ton, up 8.8%; pepper 4,308 USD/ton, up 39.3%; cashew nuts alone reached 5,378 USD/ton, down 8.6%; tea 1,656 USD/ton, down 0.8%...

Export value to all markets increased. Of which, exports to the Asian market reached 11.31 billion USD (up 17.5%); America reached 5.4 billion USD (up 23.1%); Europe reached 3.2 billion USD (up 39.4%); Africa reached 459 million USD (up 26.1%) and Oceania reached 341 million USD (up 24.8%).

The United States, China and Japan continue to be the three largest export markets for agricultural, forestry and fishery products of Vietnam; of which, the export value to the United States accounted for 20.6%, up 23.9%; China accounted for 19.2%, up 8.6% and Japan accounted for 6.7%, up 6.6%.

Source: https://congthuong.vn/5-thang-xuat-khau-nong-lam-thuy-san-thu-ve-2414-ty-usd-323073.html