Every month, hundreds of billions of dong are earned from exporting a type of beverage.
According to the General Department of Customs, from the beginning of the year to February 15, tea exports reached 14,259 tons, with a turnover of nearly 24.2 million USD, up 35.3% in volume and 36.7% over the same period last year.
The growth rate between volume and turnover is quite similar, so the average export value of this item has not fluctuated much compared to a year ago.
Currently, tea is one of the important export items of our country’s agricultural sector.
Regarding Vietnam’s tea export market, the update of the General Department of Customs by the end of January 2024 recorded the top 3 names as Pakistan, Taiwan (China), and the United States.
Of which, the Pakistani market is the leading market for Vietnamese tea consumption. In January, tea exports to this market reached 4,556 tons, with a turnover of 9.17 million USD, accounting for 36.8% of the total volume and 43.7% of the total tea export turnover of the whole country in the same period.
The average export value of this item to Pakistan reached 2,013 USD/ton.
Thus, compared to the same period in 2023, tea exports to Pakistan increased sharply by 32.6% in volume, 51.7% in turnover and 14.5% in average value compared to the same period in 2023.
Following is the Taiwan market (China) with 928 tons, turnover reaching 1.37 million USD, average value reaching 1,481 USD/ton, a sharp increase of 86% in volume, 87.4% in turnover and 0.8% in average value compared to the same period last year.
The United States ranked third with 913 tons, turnover over 1.2 million USD, average value of 1,316.8 USD/ton, a sharp increase of 191% in volume, 197.5% in turnover and 2.3% in price compared to January 2023.
Source: Haiquanonline