Vietnam’s cashew nut exports saw encouraging growth this year despite COVID-19-induced restrictions, shipping container shortage and rising logistics costs, statistics of the General Department of Vietnam Customs show.

VOV.VN - Vietnam exported 531,000 tonnes of cashew nuts worth US$3.34 billion during the opening 11 months of the year, representing a year-on-year rise of 14.3% in volume and 14.6% in value, according to figures given by the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

VOV.VN - The market share of Vietnamese cashew nuts as part of total Dutch imports accounted for 82.29% during the opening seven months of the year during the seven months of last year, according to Eurostat, the statistical office of the EU.

VOV.VN - The nation earned US$3.15 billion from exporting goods to the Cambodian market during the opening eight months of the year, representing an annual rise of 16.7%.

Australian people will have a chance to taste Vietnamese cashew nuts in a programme to be held by the Vietnam Trade Office in Australia from September 25 – October 2.

The share of Vietnamese cashew nuts in Russia’s import of the product during the first half of 2021 reached 57.68%, increasing 7.4% year on year, according to statistics from the Federal Customs Service of Russia.

VOV.VN - Despite facing complicated developments caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, there remains bright spots for local agricultural exports, such as cashew nuts, pepper, rubber, rice, and coffee to the Turkish market, according to the Vietnamese trade office in Turkey.

The salty, sweet and sour flavors in the cashew nut salad of Binh Phuoc Province are appealing to food lovers.

More Japanese consumers prefer Vietnamese cashew nuts, reflected through an expansion of the market share of the product in the country’s total import value.

VOV.VN - Switzerland increased its imports of cashew nuts during the 2016 to 2020 period, with imports from the Vietnamese market enjoying a significant growth rate.