agriculture
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.
Chemicals: Vietnam’s top import sources for insecticides and rodenticides in June 2025
Vietnam’s imports of insecticides, rodenticides and materials saw a significant decline in June 2025, reaching $85,215,682, a -6.50 percent decrease compared to May 2025 according to data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Agriculture: Vietnam leading destinations for pepper exports June 2025
Vietnam’s pepper exports saw a notable decrease in June 2025, reaching $157,843,058, a -13.41 percent decrease compared to May 2025 according to the latest data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Raw materials: Vietnam’s top export destinations for rubber (June 2025)
Vietnam’s rubber exports saw a significant increase in June 2025, reaching $239,923,019, a 37.16 percent increase compared to May 2025 according to the latest data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Agriculture: Vietnam’s top export destinations for rice (June 2025)
Vietnam’s rice exports saw a significant decrease in June 2025, reaching $273,773,611, a -32.94 percent decrease compared to May 2025 according to the latest data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Food & beverage: Vietnam’s top import sources for soy beans (June 2025)
Vietnam’s imports of soy beans saw a significant increase in June 2025, reaching $128,271,664, a 15.66 percent increase compared to May 2025 according to data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Agriculture: Vietnam’s top export destinations for tea (June 2025)
Vietnam’s tea exports saw an increase in June 2025, reaching $19,996,040, a 7.18 percent increase compared to May 2025 according to the latest data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Agriculture: Vietnam’s top export destinations for fruits and vegetables (June 2025)
Vietnam’s exports of fruits and vegetables saw a significant increase in June 2025, reaching $806,875,989, a 30.87 percent increase compared to May 2025 according to data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Agriculture: Where Vietnam imports its fertilizers from: June 2025 snapshot
Vietnam’s imports of fertilizers saw a significant increase in June 2025, reaching $301,965,258, a 73.64 percent increase compared to May 2025 according to data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Agriculture: Where Vietnam exported fertilizer in June 2025
Vietnam’s exports of fertilizers remained relatively stable in June 2025, reaching $77,614,089, a -0.55 percent decrease compared to May 2025 according to data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Agriculture: Vietnam pig farmers hide African swine fever cases, on limit support, compensation delays
African swine fever (ASF) is spreading again in Vietnam as farmers conceal outbreaks due to limited government support and lengthy compensation delays, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment, Tuoi Tre has reported. Of note, past ASF waves have triggered pork shortages, opening the door for increased imports of foreign pork. A renewed outbreak could once again disrupt domestic supply and shift market share to overseas producers.
Agriculture: Vietnam’s top export destinations for animal feed and materials (June 2025)
Vietnam’s exports of animal fodders and animal fodder materials saw a slight decline in June 2025, reaching $105,996,663, a -2.66 percent decrease compared to May 2025 according to data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Food & beverage: US meat exporters urge Vietnam non-tariff barrier cuts as part of Trump trade deal
The US Meat Export Federation (USMEF) is pushing for full tariff elimination and the removal of restrictive non-tariff barriers on meat imports in Vietnam as part of any trade deal agreed between Vietnam and the US, according to a statement published by the National Hog Farmer.
Agriculture: Vietnam’s top import sources for animal feed (June 2025)
Vietnam’s imports of Animal fodders and animal fodder materials saw a significant decline in June 2025, reaching $334,498,216, a -21.44 percent decrease compared to May 2025 according to data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Agriculture: Vietnam pepper exports dip 1.01% in May
Vietnam’s exports of pepper reached US$182.28 million in May 2025, according to figures released by Vietnam’s General Department of Customs. This represents a slight decrease of 1.01 percent compared to April, bringing the year-to-date (YTD) export value to US$690.43 million.
Trade: Vietnam agriculture ministry expecting US$6.2 billion loss on 20 percent US tariff
Export turnover in the second half of 2025 is projected to fall by 20 percent, equal to a loss of US$6.2–6.5 billion, with overall growth slowing to around 3.85 percent if a 20 percent US tariff is imposed, according to Vietnam’s Ministry of Agriculture and Environment. In a worst-case scenario, with a 46 percent tariff, second-half exports could drop by as much as US$12.3 billion, Tuoi Tre has reported.
Agriculture: Vietnam Fertilizers imports up 9.64 percent in May, China leads the surge
Vietnam’s imports of fertilizers reached US$173.90 million in May 2025, according to figures released by Vietnam’s General Department of Customs. This represents a significant increase of 9.64 percent compared to April, bringing the year-to-date (YTD) import value to US$749.49 million.
Agriculture: Vietnam rice exports drop 27.13% in May
Vietnam’s exports of rice reached US$408.22 million in May 2025, according to figures released by Vietnam’s General Department of Customs. This represents a significant decrease of 27.13 percent compared to April, bringing the year-to-date (YTD) export value to US$2.17 billion.
Coffee: Vietnam prices fall sharply on stronger Brazilian supply and shifting investor capital
Vietnamese and global coffee prices have fallen steeply since early May, with market experts pointing to oversupply and reduced speculative interest as the key drivers, Zing News has reported.
Agriculture: Vietnam tea exports jump 25.99% in May
Vietnam’s exports of tea reached US$18.66 million in May 2025, according to figures released by Vietnam’s General Department of Customs. This represents a significant increase of 25.99 percent compared to April, bringing the year-to-date (YTD) export value to US$76.50 million. Vietnam is a major global tea exporter, ranking among the top five.
Agriculture: Vietnam’s animal fodder and material imports reach $426 million in May
Vietnam’s imports of animal fodders and animal fodder materials amounted to $426 million in May, representing a 4.27% increase compared to April. For the year-to-date, total imports in this category reached $2 billion, according to data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
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