In the last month of 2019, black pepper prices increased slightly in India and Indonesia, while white pepper prices increased slightly in Indonesia, stabilized in Malaysia, Vietnam and sharply decreased in China, according to statistical data. of IPC.
Farmers grow pepper in Vietnam to harvest new crops.
According to preliminary data of the General Department of Vietnam Customs, pepper exports in December 2019 reached 16,603 tons of pepper of all kinds, down 413 tons, down 2.43% from the previous month and an increase of 4,027 tons. , an increase of 32.02% over the same period last year.
The value of pepper export turnover in the month reached US $ 40.1 million, an increase of US $ 0.06 million, an increase of 0.16% compared to the previous month but a decrease of US $ 0.49 million, an decrease of 1.22% compared to the previous month. with the same period last year.
The average export price of pepper in December 2019 reached US $ 2,416 / ton, an increase of 2.63% compared to the average export price of November 2019.
Generally, in volume, exports for the whole year of 2019 reached a total of 283,836 tons of pepper of all kinds, an increase of 51,067 tons, an increase of 21.94% compared to the export volume for the whole year of 2018.
However, in terms of export value for the whole year of 2019 only reached a total of 714.14 million USD, down 44.74 million USD, which is down 5.90% compared to the value of export turnover for the whole year of 2018.
Thus, Vietnam's pepper export volume in 2019 has set a historic record.
Source English (giacaphe.vn)
