Main export items include coffee beans with 38,667 tonnes and 84,32million USD, down 17 percent in volume but up 8 percent in value; phones andphone parts with 58.77 million USD, down 3 percent; and rice with 29,311 tonnesand 11.53 million USD, both up four fold.
Other items posting increases in revenues are pepper, steel products,seafood, computer, electronic goods and parts, machinery, equipment and tools.
Algeria is the fourth largest market in Africa of Vietnamese goods,behind South Africa, Ghana and Egypt.
As Vietnam and Algeria mark the 55th year of their diplomaticrelationship this year, the Vietnamese trade mission has organized a range oftrade promotion activities including business seminars and fair attendance.
The Ministry of Industry and Trade has also sent delegations to Algeriato discuss measures to increase bilateral ties.-VNA