Vietnam seafood exports Jan - Feb 2016

(seafood.vasep.com.vn) Vietnam seafood exports in February, 2016 reached US$337.2 million, down 2.9% compared to the same month of last year. Seafood exports in the first two months of 2016 valued at US$915.6 million, up 7.2% year on year. Market and main product structures are as follows:

Markets

February 2015 (Value)

Variation (%)

Jan – Feb 2015 (Value)

Variation (%)

The US

80.608

+16.1

194.681

+21.9

EU

60.234

-7.9

151.301

-0.13

The U.K

11.855

+33.4

27.817

+15.4

Germany

9.631

-22.9

24.776

-16.9

The Netherlands

6.454

-36.1

17.973

-13.8

Italy

7.860

+39.5

17.001

+26.3

Belgium

6.387

+8.7

16.342

+16.5

Japan

41.447

-8.2

120.560

-0.1

China & Hong Kong

34.145

+16.3

105.368

+32.3

Hong Kong

8.604

-6.9

24.406

+17.8

ASEAN

27.405

+10.1

81.730

+25.6

South Korea

24.124

-22.6

75.742

-1.8

Australia

9.019

-20.9

23.221

-6.4

Canada

8.950

-12.7

20.909

-40.1

Brazil

4.233

+2,235.6

14.631

+583.5

Russia

3.103

-63.3

11.963

+63.7

Others

43.949

-14.8

115.513

-15.3

Total

337.217

-2.9

915.618

+7.2

 

Products

February 2015 (Value)

Variation (%)

Jan – Feb 2015 (Value)

Variation (%)

Shrimp (HS 03 and 16)

151.049

+6.1

378.404

+8.5

                  Whiteleg shrimp

86.313

-0.6

212.259

+2.5

                 Black tiger shrimp

55.387

+33.2

135.410

+26.7

Pangasius (HS 03 and 16)

88.021

+1.2

237.350

+5.6

Tuna (HS 03 và 16)

23.883

-20.6

60.736

-4.0

                    Tuna HS 16

8.868

-32.7

24.261

-24.0

                    Tuna HS 03

15.016

-11.3

36.475

+16.2

Other fish (HS 0301 to 0305 and 1604. except tuna and Pangasius)

49.617

-6.8

155.586

+16.6

Mollusk (HS 0307 and 16)

19.428

-30.3

65.237

-4.8

                Cephalopods

15.626

-32.3

54.080

-6.9

                Bivalve

3.736

-21.8

11.000

+7.6

Other crustacean (HS 03 and 16 except shrimp)

5.218

-22.9

18.306

+16.5

Total

337.217

-2.9

915.618

+7.2


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