The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development announced exports of agricultural, forest, and aquatic products reached a record of US$19.15 billion this year, an increase of nearly 22.6 percent year-on-year.
Of which, agricultural product accounted for $9.95 billion, up by 24.22 percent over the previous year; aquatic product $4.94 billion, rose by 16.3 percent; and forest product and furniture $3.63 billion, gained by 29.8 percent.
Three products whose exports topped above $3 billion were aquatic products, furniture, and rice. Rubber export was above $2 billion, and coffee and cashew nut exports above $1 billion.
