date:Sep 27, 2013
nths of this year, the country shipped abroad a total of 5.35 million tons of rice, worth 2.35 billion dollars, a year-on-year decrease of 14.3 percent in volume and 16.7 percent in value.
According to the VFA, Vietnam's rice export market faced many difficulties as supply outstripped demand, while rivals from Thailand, India and Pakistan had their rice prices fallen closer to those of Vietnam.
Vietnamese rice price declined 14.36 U.S. dollars per ton to stand at 431 U.S. dollars per ton, equa