Veggie exports hit 3.5 billion US in 11 months

ABO/VNA - Vietnam’s fruit and vegetable export value hit 3.5 billion USD in the first 11 months of 2018, up 11.6 percent year-on-year.

China remained the leading market for Vietnam’s fruit and vegetable exports, accounting for 73.8 percent of market share with more than 2.4 billion USD, an increase of 11.3 percent against the same period last year.

 

A forecast from the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development said that in 2018, vegetable and fruit export value will grow about 10 percent year-on-year, much lower than last year’s figure of 42.4 percent.