Cashew nuts: Vietnam imports surge 45 percent in April

Vietnam imported US$732.22 million worth of cashew nuts in April 2025, up 45.07 percent from March, according to the latest data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs. Total year-to-date imports reached US$1.66 billion, with Cambodia, Tanzania and Ghana as the largest suppliers.

Country highlights:

  • Cambodia remained the top source, supplying US$655.30 million in April, up 51.38 percent month-on-month, and accounting for 69.47 percent of total year-to-date imports.
  • Tanzania sent US$10.84 million, down sharply by 74.75 percent from March, but still made up 14.55 percent of YTD imports.
  • Ghana exported US$20.45 million, a dramatic 1514.8 percent jump from March, reaching 1.39 percent of YTD imports.
  • Nigeria followed with US$11.77 million, up 258.18 percent month-on-month.
  • Ivory Coast contributed US$4.58 million in April, up 22.79 percent.
  • Indonesia shipments dropped 79.17 percent to just US$739,007.

See also: Cashew Nut Processing in Vietnam: Industry Overview

Vietnam cashew nut imports, April 2025, US$ millions

AprilMarchMoMYTD% of YTD
Total732.22504.7245.07%1,655.68100.00%
Other28.5317.0767.14%167.6210.12%
Cambodia655.30432.8951.38%1,150.2669.47%
Ghana20.451.271514.80%23.061.39%
Indonesia0.743.55-79.17%24.621.49%
Ivory Coast4.583.7322.79%31.711.92%
Nigeria11.773.29258.18%17.451.05%
Tanzania10.8442.93-74.75%240.9714.55%
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