We are now in the "13th Five Year Plan" (2016-2020), and 71 companies from Guangxi have found their way to Southeast Asia, which is an increase of 21 companies since 2015. The overall investment in ASEAN-agriculture amounts to 1.89 billion USD, which is an increase of 1.41 billion USD or 260% in comparison with 2015.
The trade in agricultural products between Guangxi and ASEAN-countries has also steadily increased in recent years. The overall value of import and export in agricultural products between Guangxi and ASEAN-countries is 2.41 billion USD and accounts for 31.1% of Guangxi agricultural import and export, which is an increase of 380 million USD, or 18.7% in comparison with 2015.
Guangxi was a top-10 agricultural export partner of Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines in 2017. Vietnam, Thailand, and Indonesia were the top-10 agricultural import partners for Guangxi in 2017.
Source: Nanning Evening Paper