Tra fish export to China forecast to continue increasing next year

The Vietnam Seafood Exporters and Producers Association (Vasep) reported that tra fish export value posted a year on year reduction in most main markets except China.

The Vietnam Seafood Exporters and Producers Association (Vasep) reported that tra fish export value posted a year on year reduction in most main markets except China.

A tra fish processing plant in the Mekong Delta (Photo: SGGP)
A tra fish processing plant in the Mekong Delta (Photo: SGGP)

Since January this year, the export value to China has suddenly rocketed 95.2 percent over the same period last year. It continuously hiked averaging US$1.5-2 million a month in the second quarter.

Chinese market has not given high requirements and consumed various types of tra fish products with many different prices, the association said.

Vietnam’s tra fish export to the country is forecast to continue growing 20-30 percent next year compared to this year.

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