Vietnam greatly increases pellet exports to Japan in first quarter

Vietnam has soared 253.6% y-o-y pellet exports to Japan in first quarter of 2019 to 192.5 thousand tones with exports value has jumped 253,6% to $32.5 million. The share of Vietnam in Japan’s pellet imports has increased 25.5 pp to 53.1% while Canada’s share has fallen 26.4 pp to 39.5%.

The total Japan’s pellet imports have soared 84% to 362.5 thousand tones in first quarter with imports value has jumped 88.2% to $7.18 million.