(VOV) -Vietnam has shipped a staggering 17, 204 tonnes of tea to the Pakistani market, earning in excess of US$34.66 million over the past ten months.
- Pakistan – a key market for local exporters
- Exports to Pakistan likely to climb slightly this year
- Vietnam, Pakistan set US$500 million target for bilateral trade
According to figures from the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT), by October of this year the country had already exported 115,832 tonnes of tea, reaping a total revenue of over US$186.682 million, down 5.5% in volume and 0.2% in value, from the previous year.
Pakistan has taken the lead in becoming the country’s largest tea importer accounting for 18.5% of Vietnam’s total tea export turnover, closely followed by Taiwan (China) with 19,509 tonnes worth more than US$26.518 million, and Russia, 9,804 tonnes valued at US$15.941 million.
Other markets experiencing significant growth in tea trade with Vietnam in the first three quarters of the year, include Poland (up 19%), the US (up 24.8%), and India (up 31.1%).
Đăng ký: VietNam News
