Exports of agriculture, forestry, and fisheries have increased by 20%.

Exports of agriculture, forestry, and fisheries increased by 20.3 percent year on year to US$13.08 billion in the first five months.

According to the Ministry of Industry and Trade, they accounted for 8.55 percent of the country's exports.

Fisheries, rice, and cassava products all experienced rapid expansion. Due to increased demand, fisheries exports increased by 45 percent to $4.75 billion.

According to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers, shrimp and pangasius shipments were worth $1.8 billion and $1.2 billion, respectively.

Rice and cassava exports increased by 14 percent year on year to $386 million and 38.7% to $636 million, respectively.

The economy of Vietnam in 2022 will grow more significantly than in the previous year, thanks to preferential policies for economic recovery, new-generation FTAs, and robust FDI inflow, among others. Since the beginning of 2022, the Government has set two goals: protecting people’s health while preparing a state budget for 2022 and the next three years. These targets aim to strengthen the stability of Vietnam’s society and economy.

Source: VnExpress