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Vietnam’s animal fodder imports rise by 8.66 percent in December

Vietnam imported US$457.00 million worth of animal fodders and related materials in December 2024, reflecting an 8.66 percent increase compared to November, according to data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs. Year-to-date imports reached US$4.90 billion.

Argentina remained the largest supplier, exporting US$189.39 million, though this marked a 16.80 percent decrease month-on-month. In contrast, imports from the USA surged by 53.54 percent to US$129.18 million. Brazil recorded the highest growth rate, with imports skyrocketing 657.41 percent to US$22.25 million.

Other notable increases came from Australia (up 29.55 percent), South Korea (up 26.38 percent), and Thailand (up 18.09 percent). Conversely, imports from India and Argentina experienced declines of 13.38 percent and 16.80 percent, respectively.

See also: Animal Feed Industry in Vietnam

Vietnam import data for animal fodders and materials in December 2024 US$

DecemberNovemberMoMYTD
Total456,998,003420,564,8588.66%4,900,014,049
Other37,059,75336,118,2772.61%565,961,932
Argentina189,390,832227,641,348-16.80%1,740,676,824
USA129,175,60784,131,98853.54%1,016,019,676
China30,179,77426,524,69413.78%384,878,645
Brazil22,246,6582,937,184657.41%551,938,195
Indonesia13,109,33312,259,7666.93%147,796,915
India11,762,74213,579,983-13.38%190,702,480
Thailand7,732,7096,548,34018.09%128,314,213
South Korea5,896,5584,665,86126.38%72,380,544
Australia5,292,4474,085,32529.55%70,233,257
Malaysia5,151,5902,072,092148.62%31,111,368

See also: How to Start an Import Business in Vietnam

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