Vietnam’s imports of insecticides, rodenticides, and related materials reached US$99.99 million in April 2025, according to figures released by Vietnam’s General Department of Customs. This represents a marginal 2.06 percent increase compared to the import value in March, with a year-to-date import value of US$341.64 million for this category.
China remains the dominant supplier with modest growth:
China was the leading supplier in April, with imports valued at US$47.04 million. This marks a 6.53 percent increase from March and accounts for a significant 44.66 percent of the total year-to-date imports.
South Korea sees a substantial increase:
Imports from South Korea experienced a significant surge of 110.65 percent in April, reaching US$11.65 million. Their year-to-date contribution stands at 8.91 percent.
India experiences a notable decrease:
Imports from India saw a substantial decrease of 40.16 percent in April, falling to US$9.28 million. India accounts for 13.47 percent of the year-to-date imports.
Germany and Japan see significant increases:
Germany recorded a strong increase of 67.61 percent in April, with imports valued at US$6.62 million. Japan also saw a significant rise of 54.01 percent, reaching US$6.60 million.
Significant month-on-month decreases:
Indonesia experienced the largest month-on-month decrease at 78.43 percent. Singapore also saw a substantial drop of 39.44 percent, and Taiwan’s imports decreased by 43.49 percent. Switzerland saw a complete cessation of imports in April.
See also: Chemical Industry in Vietnam
Vietnam insecticides, rodenticides and materials imports, April 2025, US$ millions
April | March | MoM | YTD | % of YTD | |
Total | 99.99 | 97.97 | 2.06% | 341.64 | 100.00% |
Other | 2.00 | 2.18 | -8.43% | 8.11 | 2.37% |
China | 47.04 | 44.16 | 6.53% | 152.58 | 44.66% |
South Korea | 11.65 | 5.53 | 110.65% | 30.43 | 8.91% |
India | 9.28 | 15.51 | -40.16% | 46.02 | 13.47% |
Germany | 6.62 | 3.95 | 67.61% | 14.91 | 4.36% |
Japan | 6.60 | 4.29 | 54.01% | 15.25 | 4.46% |
Thailand | 3.92 | 5.11 | -23.38% | 16.50 | 4.83% |
Singapore | 3.71 | 6.12 | -39.44% | 22.07 | 6.46% |
UK | 2.73 | 1.22 | 124.02% | 4.72 | 1.38% |
USA | 1.58 | 1.01 | 56.27% | 4.65 | 1.36% |
Malaysia | 1.39 | 0.80 | 73.70% | 5.81 | 1.70% |
Indonesia | 1.14 | 5.27 | -78.43% | 11.99 | 3.51% |
France | 1.09 | 1.02 | 7.03% | 2.86 | 0.84% |
Taiwan | 0.85 | 1.50 | -43.49% | 4.09 | 1.20% |
Switzerland | 0.24 | 0.00 | 0.00% | 0.78 | 0.23% |
Belgium | 0.15 | 0.30 | -49.57% | 0.88 | 0.26% |