HANOI, Dec. 3 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam's seafood exports reached nearly 9.2 billion U.S. dollars in the first 11 months of this year, up 11.5 percent year on year, local media cited the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers on Tuesday.
Seafood exports in November alone slowed down but still maintained impressive growth with a turnover of 924 million dollars, up 17 percent year on year, said the association.
Shrimp and tra fish continue to be Vietnam's key seafood export products.
Shrimp exports recorded a 22-percent growth in November and are forecast to reach 4 billion dollars in turnover for the whole year.
Meanwhile, turnover of tra fish exports was estimated at 1.84 billion dollars as of November and is predicted to hit 2 billion dollars by the end of this year. ■