Coffee exports from Vietnam up 28.69 percent in November, Germany and Japan top buyers

Vietnam exported coffee to the tune of US$508 million in November, up from US$394 million in October, a change of 28.69 percent, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.

Year to date, Vietnam had exported US$7,936 million worth of coffee by the end of November.

Bar chart of Vietnam coffee exports 2025.

Germany accounted for US$71 million worth of Vietnam’s coffee exports in November. This was up from US$46 million in coffee exports in October, a change of 52.31 percent. Year to date, Vietnam has shipped US$1,058 million worth of coffee to Germany.

After Germany was Japan making up US$41 million worth of Vietnam’s coffee exports in November. This was up from US$34 million in coffee exports in October, a change of 18.35 percent. Year to date, Vietnam has shipped US$554 million worth of coffee to Japan.

Next was Russia taking US$36 million worth of Vietnam’s coffee exports in November. This was up from US$20 million in coffee exports in October, a change of 76.99 percent. Year to date, Vietnam has shipped US$407 million worth of coffee to Russia.

Pie chart Vietnam coffee exports by destination November

Following Russia was Thailand representing US$35 million worth of Vietnam’s coffee exports in November. This was up from US$26 million in coffee exports in October, a change of 34.29 percent. Year to date, Vietnam has shipped US$313 million worth of coffee to Thailand.

Rounding out the top five was Italy constituting US$34 million worth of Vietnam’s coffee exports in November. This was down from US$35 million in coffee exports in October, a change of -3.75 percent. Year to date, Vietnam has shipped US$616 million worth of coffee to Italy.

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Vietnam exports of coffee in November, US$m

NovemberOctoberMoMYTD
Total507.58394.4428.69%7,936.44
Other174.56140.6624.10%3,234.50
Germany70.7646.4652.31%1,057.85
Japan40.6134.3218.35%553.80
Russia35.9720.3376.99%407.34
Thailand35.0926.1334.29%312.93
Italy33.9335.25-3.75%615.84
Spain26.3330.29-13.08%575.47
China25.7115.2069.09%223.49
USA25.6519.4132.13%432.75
Netherlands21.4213.8654.59%318.41
Malaysia17.5712.5540.02%204.05
Philippines15.788.4786.39%242.49
Belgium14.666.22135.64%246.12
Poland12.377.4865.39%140.52
Algeria11.9813.14-8.82%416.44
France10.487.0648.47%120.06
Australia9.835.3982.46%82.10
South Korea8.8010.35-14.94%185.03
UK8.327.1017.07%186.92
Mexico4.652.8662.90%192.60
Indonesia4.4516.83-73.55%178.87
Israel4.323.1039.43%52.80
Cambodia3.433.168.60%23.08
Greece2.981.32125.71%37.50
Romania2.952.1040.63%22.05
Portugal2.203.72-40.83%60.35
Canada1.631.94-16.12%48.08
Egypt1.462.04-28.05%55.49
India1.012.70-62.66%25.78
Chile0.900.000.00%7.41
Singapore0.590.86-31.64%7.63
Denmark0.430.48-9.66%8.07
New Zealand0.430.88-51.83%4.46
South Africa0.380.06497.62%14.39
Ukraine0.290.000.00%0.39
Laos0.180.23-20.37%1.43
Finland0.000.000.00%1.14
Hungary0.000.000.00%0.22
Myanmar0.001.81-100.00%4.91

Listed coffee companies

Long An Food Processing Export JSC

Long An Food Processing Export JSC (LAF) processes and exports cashew nuts, coffee, and agricultural products.

LAF closed at VND 19,300 on Friday down 0 percent with 0 shares traded, worth VND 0 million.

Foreign ownership in LAF is currently capped at 50.0 percent, with current foreign ownership sitting at 2.4 percent.

Vinacafe Bien Hoa JSC

Vinacafe Bien Hoa JSC (VCF) processes and distributes instant coffee and beverage products under the Vinacafe brand.

VCF closed at VND 285,600 on Friday down 0 percent with 4,000 shares traded, worth VND 114 million.

Foreign ownership in VCF is currently capped at 49.0 percent, with current foreign ownership sitting at 0.5 percent.

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Vietnam coffee news

Recent developments in coffee in Vietnam include:

Coffee harvest expectations

Vietnam’s coffee harvest for marketing year 2025/26 is forecast by the United States Department of Agriculture to reach 30.8 million bags, up 6.2 percent from the previous year.

Robusta output is expected at 29.6 million bags and Arabica at 1.2 million bags, supported by favourable rainfall and increased farmer investment.

USDA projects exports will rise to 27.3 million bags, including 24 million bags of green coffee, while domestic consumption is expected to reach 4.9 million bags.

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Vietnam’s coffee industry

Vietnam’s coffee industry is one of the world’s largest, with output dominated by robusta beans grown mainly in the Central Highlands.

The industry supports millions of farmers and plays a significant role in rural incomes and agricultural exports.

Coffee processing and exports have shifted gradually towards higher value products, including roasted and instant coffee.

The sector faces ongoing challenges from climate change, price volatility and sustainability requirements in key export markets.

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