Agricultural sector turnover ups 18.4% in Jan-Feb |
The four main export markets for Viet Nam’s agro-forestry-fishery sector are China, the U.S., the European Union, and the ASEAN.
Meanwhile, declines were seen in tra fish (27%), rubber (16%), and fruits and vegetables (12%) cashew nuts (17%).
The General Statistics Office said the agro-forestry-fishery sector expanded 2.01% in 2019, contributing 4.6% of the year’s gross domestic production growth.
Meanwhile, the MARD estimated agro-forestry-aquatic product exports for 2020 at US$41.3 billion, up 3.2% year on year.
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) said it has coordinated with relevant ministries and localities to carry out trade promotion activities in new markets and attempted to boost domestic sales./.
By Hoang Ha