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HANOI, April 29 (Reuters) – Vietnam's coffee exports in the first four months of this year are expected to fall by 13.5 percent from a year earlier to 629,000 tons. while rice exports are expected to fall by 7.9 percent, according to government statistics released on Friday.
COFFEE Vietnam's coffee exports in the first four months of the year are expected to fall by 13.5 percent from the previous year to 629,000 tons, equivalent to 10.48 million of 60 kg bags, announced Monday a bureau of the general statistics.
Vietnam's coffee export earnings, the world's largest producer of robusta, are expected to fall 22.6 percent to $ 1.09 billion over the four-month period, the report said.
The country's coffee deliveries in April are estimated at 140,000 tonnes and 235 million dollars, the statement said. RICE Vietnam's rice exports in the first four months of the year are expected to fall by 7.9% from the previous year to 2.03 million tonnes. Revenues from rice exports over the period are expected to fall by 21.7% to $ 866 million.
In April, rice exports from Vietnam, the world's third-largest cereal exporter, totaled 620,000 tons, worth $ 256 million. ENERGY Exports of crude oil from Vietnam between January and April are expected to increase by 22.8% compared to the same period last year to reach about 1.51 million tons. Crude oil export earnings over the four-month period are expected to increase 12.7% to $ 744 million.
Imports of petroleum products during the period considered were estimated at 2.88 million tonnes, a decrease of 35.2% over the same period last year, while the value of imports of fell 39.0% to $ 1.74 billion.
Vietnamese imports of liquefied petroleum gas from January to April are expected to increase by 20.6 percent from the previous year to 564,000 tons. (Khanh Vu report, edited by Chrsitian Schmollinger)
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