Vietnamese coffee exports slowed in the first half of May.

Vietnamese coffee exports totaled 1.11 million bags in the first half of May, according to data released by the Vietnamese government on Wednesday (20). Shipments generated foreign exchange revenue of US$ 291.19 million during the period. The result shows a slowdown in the pace of the country's exports, with a 32.97% drop in the volume shipped compared to the same period of the previous month. In the same comparison, revenue fell by 31.14%. Despite the decline in shipments, the average price of exported coffee registered an increase of 2.73%. According to official data, the average value rose from US$ 255.20 to US$ 262.17 per bag.

This text was translated by machine from Brazilian Portuguese.