Vietnam’s pangasius exports to China – Hong Kong market increased in value by 30.6% in the first ten months of 2018, reaching US$437.9 million, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).
VASEP forecasted that by the end of 2018, Vietnamese pangasius exports to China would still be stable with a double-digit growth rate despite a slower pace.
In third quarter of 2018, pangasius exports to China has slowed down, with the gradually decreasing growth rate compared to the same period last year.
Pangasius export value to China in this quarter fell by 16.6% compared to the previous quarter. However, exports to Hong Kong market remained at the same level compared to the second quarter.
Currently, Vietnam is the 3rd largest whitefish supplier for China market, following Russia and Norway.
