Vietnam seafood exports in QI.2018 rose 17%
(seafood.vasep.com.vn) In the first 3 months of 2018, total seafood exports of Vietnam touched 1.8 billion USD, up 17% year on year in which sales of shrimp, pangasius, tuna reported the increase. Seafood exports to Japan, the US, the EU reported the growth of 8.2%, 4.3% and 2.1%, respectively.
Vietnam seafood exports in QI.2018
|
Markets
|
March 2018 (Value)
|
Variation (%)
|
Jan - Mar 2018 (Value)
|
Variation (%)
|
Japan
|
107.846
|
+9.0
|
272.829
|
+8.2
|
The US
|
104.394
|
+0.8
|
263.937
|
+4.3
|
EU
|
102.534
|
+4.9
|
256.177
|
+2.1
|
The Netherlands
|
28.510
|
+68.3
|
68.018
|
+56.0
|
Germany
|
17.616
|
+39.2
|
45.125
|
+28.9
|
Belgium
|
10.779
|
+6.4
|
32.314
|
+16.6
|
Italy
|
11.527
|
-10.5
|
28.682
|
+2.8
|
France
|
8.722
|
+12.8
|
23.923
|
+25.7
|
China & Hong Kong
|
110.879
|
+51.0
|
251.120
|
+37.0
|
Hong Kong
|
15.182
|
+16.0
|
42.030
|
+21.6
|
South Korea
|
73.899
|
+25.5
|
179.466
|
+27.3
|
ASEAN
|
51.457
|
+3.0
|
144.888
|
+16.0
|
Canada
|
16.559
|
+23.7
|
43.248
|
+12.7
|
Australia
|
16.544
|
+4.2
|
42.738
|
+24.1
|
Mexico
|
7.208
|
-13.7
|
28.204
|
+66.2
|
Russia
|
7.835
|
+2.2
|
18.998
|
+46.1
|
Others
|
101.165
|
+35.7
|
275.434
|
+40.6
|
Total
|
700.319
|
+16.2
|
1,777.038
|
+17.0
|
Products of Vietnam seafood for export in QI.2018
|
Products
|
March 2018 (Value)
|
Variation (%)
|
Jan - Mar 2018 (Value)
|
Variation (%)
|
Shrimp (HS 03 and 16)
|
302.377
|
+25.8
|
742.873
|
+20.2
|
Whiteleg shrimp
|
206.373
|
+34.7
|
512.961
|
+31.0
|
Black tiger shrimp
|
67.870
|
+7.3
|
153.379
|
-9.1
|
Pangasius (HS 03 and 16)
|
173.533
|
+21.8
|
438.239
|
+18.0
|
Tuna (HS 03 và 16)
|
51.118
|
+0.8
|
137.293
|
+13.2
|
Tuna HS 16
|
24.506
|
+225.5
|
67.691
|
+282.0
|
Tuna HS 03
|
26.612
|
-6.6
|
69.602
|
+4.4
|
Other fish (HS 0301 to 0305 and 1604. except tuna and Pangasius)
|
109.867
|
+1.8
|
290.057
|
+11.8
|
Mollusk (HS 0307 and 16)
|
58.067
|
+4.5
|
148.362
|
+13.0
|
Cephalopods
|
48.721
|
+9.2
|
126.754
|
+18.3
|
Bivalve
|
8.455
|
-20.8
|
20.069
|
-15.4
|
Other crustacean (HS 03 and 16 except shrimp)
|
5.357
|
-1.9
|
20.215
|
+14.1
|
Total
|
700.319
|
+16.2
|
1,777.038
|
+17.0
|