Vietnam's Rubber Exports to Double in First Nine Months

By Siwaporn Bumroongpan

It is expected that Vietnam would earn US$1.45 billion from exported natural rubber (NR) amounting to 531,000 tons in the first nine months of this year. Its current main markets are China, Malaysia, the Republic of Korea, and India. Its volume of exports during the first nine months of this year rose by 10.9% year-on-year, For the whole year, its export earnings is forecast to be around US$1.8 billion from exporting 780,000 tons of NR this year, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development said on Monday.

(irco.biz)