Vietnam cephalopod exports, Jan - Apr 2017
(seafood.vasep.com.vn) In Jan - Apr 2017, Vietnam cephalopod exports reported a y-o-y growth of 39.3% to reach over US$156 million. Vietnam cephalopod exports to 4 largest importing markets showed the increase: South Korea (+32.8) Japan (+37.2) EU (+88.7) ASEAN (+23.9). Importing markets and main products are as follows:
Markets
|
April 2017
(US$ million)
|
Proportion (%)
|
Variation (%)
|
Jan - Apr 2017
(US$ million)
|
Proportion (%)
|
Variation (%)
|
South Korea
|
17.411
|
35.6
|
+45.7
|
57.580
|
36.9
|
+32.8
|
Japan
|
11.835
|
24.2
|
+48.7
|
38.063
|
24.4
|
+37.2
|
EU
|
9.303
|
19.0
|
+111.4
|
29.348
|
18.8
|
+88.7
|
Italy
|
5.195
|
10.6
|
+76.1
|
17.027
|
10.9
|
+73.6
|
France
|
0.804
|
1.6
|
+167.7
|
2.945
|
1.9
|
+273.9
|
The Netherland
|
1.004
|
2.1
|
+627.6
|
2.291
|
1.5
|
+337.8
|
ASEAN
|
5.985
|
12.2
|
+80.6
|
18.121
|
11.6
|
+23.9
|
Thailand
|
4.766
|
9.7
|
+79.5
|
14.578
|
9.3
|
+24.0
|
China&Hong Kong
|
1.940
|
4.0
|
+69.3
|
5.405
|
3.5
|
+40.3
|
Hong Kong
|
0.422
|
0.9
|
+10.2
|
2.276
|
1.5
|
+61.4
|
Australia
|
0.765
|
1.6
|
+189.0
|
1.796
|
1.2
|
+33.0
|
The US
|
0.476
|
1.0
|
-25.5
|
1.573
|
1.0
|
+0.5
|
Israel
|
0.482
|
1.0
|
+74.0
|
1.352
|
0.9
|
+150.2
|
Taiwan
|
0.416
|
0.9
|
+19.9
|
1.343
|
0.9
|
-21.1
|
Others
|
0.302
|
0.6
|
+37.9
|
1.519
|
1.0
|
-16.4
|
Total
|
48.915
|
100
|
+60.3
|
156.099
|
100
|
+39.3
|
Cephalopod exports by products, Jan - Apr 2017
|
Products
|
Value (US$)
|
Proportion (%)
|
Squid (1)
|
93,842,084
|
60.1
|
- Other processed squid (HS code 16)
|
6,011,483
|
|
- Dried/grilled squid (HS code 03)
|
25,883,143
|
|
- Live/fresh/frozen squid (HS code 03)
|
61,947,458
|
|
Octopus (2)
|
62,257,115
|
39.9
|
- Processed octopus (HS code 16)
|
11,407,655
|
|
- Dried/salted/live/fresh/frozen octopus (HS code 03)
|
50,849,460
|
|
Total (1 + 2)
|
156,099,199
|
100.0
|