VOV.VN - Despite recording double-digit growth in 2022, the export of commodities is expected to be confronted with various challenges this year both domestically and globally.

Domestic private enterprises in the southern province of Dong Nai earned nearly US$5.8 billion from export activities in 2022, a record so far, according to the provincial Department of Industry and Trade.

VOV.VN - Despite enduring numerous difficulties including global high inflation, weak consumption demand, and China's 'Zero-COVID' policy, Vietnamese pepper exports last year edged up 2.7% to reach US$963 million in value compared to 2021, according to industry insiders.

VOV.VN - The entirety of 2022 has seen eight groups of commodities rake in more than US$10 billion each in export earnings, accounting for 70.1% of the country’s total export revenue.

In 2023, the agricultural sector will promote negotiation to open more foreign markets for local farming commodities, said Hoang Trung, director of the Plant Protection Department under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD).

VOV.VN - Vietnamese rice exports are forecast to see major breakthroughs this year thanks to high export price recorded in 2022 coupled with China's reopening.

VOV.VN - Vietnam is expected to enjoy a wealth of opportunity to raise trade turnover by 6% in 2023 after bringing in more than US$700 billion for the first time in 2022.

Textile and garment exports may reach US$47 - US$48 billion in the positive scenario for 2023 and US$45 - US$46 billion in the lower-case scenario, said the Vietnam Textile and Apparel Association (VITAS).

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development on December 30 announced that the agricultural sector has achieved all goals set for this year, including a growth rate of 3.36%, a record for many recent years.

This year’s forestry exports are estimated at over US$16.9 billion, up 6.1% from 2021, according to the Vietnam Administration of Forestry.