(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s exports of rattan, bamboo, sedge, and carpet during the 10-month period dropped by 14% to nearly 600 million USD against the same period last year, according to the General Department of Customs.
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In October, Vietnam raked in 60 million USD from exporting the products, an increase of 13.6% compared to the previous month.
Vietnam’s rattan, bamboo, sedge, and carpet exports to the EU market in September reached US$11.52 million, down 20.8% compared to August and down 8.4% compared to the same period last year.
During the nine-month period, exports of these products the EU accounted for 25.3% of the country's total export turnover with 136.44 million USD, a drop of 14.6 % compared to the same period last year.
Meanwhile, exports to the US market in September hit 17.80 million USD, a decline of 26.7% compared to August, but up 15.2% compared to September, 2022.
Overall, the nine-month exports of the products to the US accounted for 37.8% of Vietnam's total export turnover with 203.80 million USD, down 22.3% compared to the same period last year.