The government issued Decree No. 38/2024/ND-CP regulating sanctions on administrative violations in the field of fisheries, replacing Decree No. 42/2019/ND-CP dated May 16, 2019. The new decree took effect on May 20, 2024.

Deputy Prime Minister Tran Luu Quang signed Decision No 389/QD-TTg on May 9, 2024, approving the Master Plan for the Protection and Exploitation of Fisheries Resources for the 2021-2030 period, with a vision towards 2050.

Deputy Prime Minister Tran Luu Quang signed Decision No 389/QD-TTg on May 9, 2024, approving the Master Plan for the Protection and Exploitation of Fisheries Resources for the 2021-2030 period, with a vision towards 2050.

Vietnam’s agricultural sector has set a growth target of 3.2-4 percent for 2024, with total agro-forestry-fishery export turnover of 54-55 billion USD.

Vietnam’s agro-forestry-fishery exports reached over 53 billion USD in 2023, posting a record trade surplus of 11 billion USD, or over 42.5% of Vietnam’s total trade surplus.

Vietnam earned more than 43 billion USD from agro-forestry-fishery exports in the first 10 months of 2023, a decrease of 4.2 percent over the same period last year.

Agro-forestry-fishery exports set a new record of over 53.22 billion USD in 2022, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

Tra fish exports are expected to recover shortly with China gradually reopening its borders.

Vietnam’s export of agro-forestry-aquatic products reeled in over 3.7 billion USD in January, down 23% against the same period last year, according to the Ministry of Agricultural and Rural Development.

Agro-forestry-fishery exports stood at over 49 billion USD in the first 11 months of 2022, higher than last year’s record of 48.6 billion USD, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development said.

Vietnam shipped 43 billion USD worth of agro-forestry-fishery products abroad during January-November, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

Agro-forestry-fishery exports hit 6.17 bln USD in first two months of 2021

In 2018, three sectors of agro-forestry-fishery, industry and construction, and service recorded positive growth compared to that of 2017.