Vietnam exported animal feed and animal fodder materials to the tune of US$149 million in December, up from US$133 million in November, a change of 11.95 percent, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Year to date, Vietnam had exported US$1,438 million worth of animal fodders and animal fodder materials by the end of December.
China accounted for US$86 million worth of Vietnam’s animal fodder and animal fodder materials exports in December. This was up from US$64 million in animal fodders and animal fodder materials exports in November, a change of 35.18 percent. Year to date, Vietnam has shipped US$670 million worth of animal feed and animal fodder materials to China.
After China, Cambodia making up US$16 million worth of Vietnam’s animal fodder and animal fodder materials exports in December. This was down from US$22 million in animal fodders and animal fodder materials exports in November, a change of -24.01 percent. Year to date, Vietnam has shipped US$184 million worth of animal fodders and animal fodder materials to Cambodia.
Next was the USA taking US$9 million worth of Vietnam’s animal fodders and animal fodder materials exports in December. This was up from US$9 million in animal fodders and animal fodder materials exports in November, a change of 6.24 percent. Year to date, Vietnam has shipped US$113 million worth of animal fodders and animal fodder materials to the USA.
Following the USA was Malaysia representing US$9 million worth of Vietnam’s animal fodders and animal fodder materials exports in December. This was down from US$10 million in animal fodders and animal fodder materials exports in November, a change of -7.00 percent. Year to date, Vietnam has shipped US$114 million worth of animal fodder and animal fodder materials to Malaysia.
Rounding out the top five was Thailand constituting US$4 million worth of Vietnam’s animal fodders and animal fodder materials exports in December. This was up from US$4 million in animal fodders and animal fodder materials exports in November, a change of 6.62 percent. Year to date, Vietnam has shipped US$49 million worth of animal fodder and animal fodder materials to Thailand.
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Vietnam exports of animal fodders and animal fodder materials in December, US$m
| December | November | MoM | YTD | |
| Total | 149.42 | 133.46 | 11.95% | 1,437.89 |
| Other | 9.02 | 8.17 | 10.49% | 121.64 |
| China | 85.98 | 63.61 | 35.18% | 670.18 |
| Cambodia | 16.37 | 21.54 | -24.01% | 183.55 |
| USA | 9.48 | 8.93 | 6.24% | 113.42 |
| Malaysia | 9.12 | 9.80 | -7.00% | 113.57 |
| Thailand | 4.48 | 4.21 | 6.62% | 48.99 |
| Laos | 4.05 | 4.04 | 0.42% | 44.57 |
| Philippines | 3.70 | 6.77 | -45.24% | 48.40 |
| India | 3.02 | 2.65 | 13.87% | 39.99 |
| Taiwan | 2.55 | 2.06 | 24.00% | 32.01 |
| Japan | 1.63 | 1.71 | -4.35% | 21.58 |
| South Korea | 1.41 | 1.02 | 38.79% | 17.91 |
| Indonesia | 0.63 | 0.56 | 12.44% | 16.14 |
| Bangladesh | 0.47 | 0.46 | 1.40% | 6.24 |
| Singapore | 0.10 | 0.08 | 18.67% | 1.47 |
Listed agriculture companies
Key animal fodders and animal fodder materials firms listed on the Vietnam stock exchange include:
BAF Vietnam Agriculture Joint Stock Company
BAF Vietnam Agriculture Joint Stock Company (HOSE: BAF) engages in animal husbandry and feed production, including bran and feeds for pigs, alongside processing and pork-meat production.
BAF closed at VND 35,850 on Friday up 0.15 percent with 32,143,000 shares traded, worth VND 114,710 million.
Foreign ownership in BAF is currently capped at 50.0 percent, with current foreign ownership sitting at 4.1 percent.
Bamboo Capital Group JSC
Bamboo Capital Group JSC (BCG) invests in renewable energy, real estate, agriculture, and financial services through its subsidiaries.
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Foreign ownership in BCG is currently capped at 0.0 percent, with current foreign ownership sitting at 0.0 percent.
PetroVietnam Ca Mau Fertilizer JSC
PetroVietnam Ca Mau Fertilizer JSC (DCM) produces and sells urea and other nitrogen-based fertilisers for agriculture.
DCM closed at VND 36,600 on Friday down 0.4 percent with 40,381,000 shares traded, worth VND 149,821 million.
Foreign ownership in DCM is currently capped at 49.0 percent, with current foreign ownership sitting at 3.9 percent.
Hoang Anh Gia Lai JSC
Hoang Anh Gia Lai JSC (HAG) operates in agriculture, livestock farming, and real estate development across Southeast Asia.
HAG closed at VND 17,250 on Friday up 0.15 percent with 38,213,000 shares traded, worth VND 65,381 million.
Foreign ownership in HAG is currently capped at 49.0 percent, with current foreign ownership sitting at 2.2 percent.
PAN Group JSC
PAN Group JSC (PAN) operates in agriculture and food processing through subsidiaries like Vinaseed and Bibica.
PAN closed at VND 29,800 on Friday up 0.1 percent with 7,769,000 shares traded, worth VND 23,134 million.
Foreign ownership in PAN is currently capped at 49.0 percent, with current foreign ownership sitting at 19.9 percent.
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