2023 first-half: Vietnam earns over $2B from coffee exports
Coffee is an export highlight of agricultural products in the first half of 2023, as the industry's export revenue earned $2 billion in the period, the General Department of Customs has announced.
10:19 05/07/2023
According to statistics from the department, as of June 15, the country exported 934,900 tonnes of coffee, down 3.7% compared to the same period in 2022 with export prices increasing nearly $2 per tonnes.
The sector has been listed in "one-billion-USD" club since 2010 and reached its peak of $4.056 billion in 2022. The club includes exports that fetch at least $1 billion a year.
Vietnamese coffee has been present in 38 markets worldwide, of which it enjoys an export turnover of over 10 million in 25 markets and more than $100 million in six traditional ones.
If export turnover reaches about $360 million a month from now until end of this year, the sector will set a new record of $4.5 billion in 2023, an increase of 10.9% compared to 2022.
Hanoi Railway Station will operate the Hai Phong - Hanoi route every day from mid-July
Two passenger trains from the capital city of Hanoi to the northern port city of Hai Phong will be organised at the Hanoi station on all days in the week starting July 13, instead of just weekends and holidays like now, the Vietnam Railways Corporation (VNR) has announced.
