HANOI, March 4 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam's agro-forestry-fisheries exports reached 9.38 billion U.S. dollars in the first two months of this year, up 8.3 percent year-on-year, local media cited the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment as saying on Tuesday.

Of the total, agricultural products brought home 4.89 billion dollars during the cited period, up 4.5 percent while the contribution from animal farming was 72.2 million dollars, marking a 4 percent increase.

Aquatic product exports saw a significant boost of 18.6 percent to 1.42 billion dollars, and forestry product exports rose 11.9 percent to 2.68 billion dollars, said the report.

With 42.2 percent of the overall export value, Asia continues to be the largest market for Vietnam's agro-forestry-fisheries products. Vietnam targets 70 billion dollars in agro-forestry-fisheries export revenue this year, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment. Enditem

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