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The Agriculture category explores the latest trends, production data, and market dynamics shaping the agricultural sector. Covering crop yields, livestock farming, fisheries, exports, imports, and government policies, this section provides insights into supply chains, sustainability efforts, and investment opportunities. It tracks key agricultural commodities, including coffee, rice, seafood, and dairy, while analyzing their role in global trade and economic development. Whether examining market shifts, regulatory updates, or technological advancements in farming, this category serves as a resource for businesses, investors, and policymakers looking to navigate the evolving agricultural landscape.

 

Vietnam’s corn imports decline by 2.68 percent in December

Argentina saw a significant increase in its exports to Vietnam, rising by 20.99 percent to US$137.16 million. Laos also recorded substantial growth, with imports increasing by 134.90 percent to US$3.87 million. However, imports from Brazil dropped sharply by 21.71 percent, contributing US$182.87 million in December.

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Vietnam’s imports of soya beans rise by 36.24 percent in December

The USA was the largest supplier, contributing US$94.40 million, a 37.97 percent increase compared to November. Argentina also made a significant contribution with imports totalling US$10.76 million in December. Canada, while remaining a steady supplier, saw a 16.14 percent decline, contributing US$3.74 million.

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Vietnam’s Agriculture Industry: Overview 2025

Vietnam’s agriculture sector plays a crucial role in the country’s economy, contributing significantly to GDP and employing a large portion of the workforce. It is a diverse sector, encompassing crops, livestock, forestry, and fisheries. The country is a leading global exporter of products such as rice, coffee, and seafood. In recent years, the sector has seen a shift towards higher-value crops and more sustainable farming practices, as the government aims to enhance both productivity and environmental sustainability.

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Vietnam’s fertilizer imports decline by 20.83 percent in December

China remained the largest supplier, contributing US$66.53 million, though this was a 21.87 percent decrease from November. South Korea and Malaysia recorded sharp increases, with imports surging by 239.70 percent and 515.07 percent, respectively. Japan and Norway also showed growth, with increases of 14.22 percent and 26.66 percent, respectively.

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Vietnam’s imports of fruits and vegetables rise by 21.41 percent in December

The USA was the largest supplier in December, with imports surging by 45.38 percent to US$123.73 million. China followed closely, contributing US$99.82 million, a modest 1.11 percent increase. Myanmar and Canada posted significant growth, with imports rising by 70.81 percent and 65.25 percent, respectively. Imports from South Korea also rose sharply by 53.53 percent, reaching US$7.58 million.

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Vietnam’s rice exports dip in November

Year-to-date rice exports reached US$5.30 billion, with the Philippines being the top destination, accounting for US$2.47 billion. However, exports to the Philippines saw an 8.38 percent decline compared to October.

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