Mumbai, April 17 -- ANRPC member-countries exported a total volume of 888,000 tonnes of NR during January 2019, up 1.8% from the same month in the previous year.

The volume of export was up 1.6% in Thailand, 20.1% in Vietnam and 29.8% in Cambodia. However, the volume was down in the case of Indonesia (-7.4%) and Malaysia (-0.5%).

During the year 2018, exports of NR by ANRPC member-countries had fallen by 1.4% to 10.280 million tonnes, from 10.428 million tonnes recorded in 2017.

Meanwhile, ANRPC member-countries imported 735,000 tonnes of NR in January 2019, down 5% as compared to 774,000 tonnes of NR imported in January 2018.

All countries except Vietnam reported fall in NR imports in January. NR imports by China fell by -10.8%, India ...