Food processing: Vietnam cashew nut imports dominated by Cambodia, Ivory Coast in August

Vietnam imported US$394.49 million of cashew nuts in August, down 9.68 percent from July, according to Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.

Year-to-date imports stood at US$3.32 billion.

Cambodia was the largest supplier, shipping US$34.55 million in August and maintaining a dominant 42.81 percent share of year-to-date imports.

Ivory Coast followed with US$180.25 million in August, making up 18.52 percent of the total.

Nigeria’s shipments dropped sharply to US$32.12 million, while Ghana supplied US$53.47 million. Smaller volumes came from Tanzania and Indonesia.

The data underscores Vietnam’s continued reliance on African suppliers, with Cambodia’s proximity offering steady supply but Ivory Coast leading in volume.

See also: Vietnam Food Processing Industry 2025: Growth, Trends & Key Players

Vietnam imports of cashew nuts in August 2025 (US$ millions)

AugustJulyMoMYTD% of YTD
Total394.49436.74-9.68%3,324.63100.00%
Other93.5451.8880.31%388.8711.70%
Ivory Coast180.25189.03-4.64%615.7018.52%
Ghana53.4761.93-13.67%274.808.27%
Cambodia34.5540.59-14.88%1,423.2342.81%
Nigeria32.1293.25-65.55%351.1110.56%
Indonesia0.470.000.00%26.270.79%
Tanzania0.080.0631.17%244.657.36%
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