TIẾNG VIỆT Vietnam's 2022 rice exports to Taiwan increases 18.5%
Grains are seen on assembly line of a rice processing factory in Vietnam's southern Mekong delta city of Can Tho, August 23, 2015. Photo by Reuters
It shipped 20,281 tons worth over $10 million to account for more than 16% of Taiwan’s imports, the third highest market share.
In recent years Vietnam’s exports of high-grade rice to the market have been steadily increasing as its prices are lower than Thailand’s, Taiwan’s second largest source of imports at 23,042 tons.
But Thailand’s exports declined by 20% last year. Vietnam’s sticky rice exports to Taiwan exceeded those of the U.S. and Thailand.
Overall, Vietnam exported more than seven million tons of rice worth $3.5 billion to the global market last year.
It was sold in European supermarkets for the first time.
Source: VnExpress
