Vietnam’s animal fodder and fodder material imports rose by 64.06 percent month-on-month in February, reaching US$499.18 million, according to Vietnam’s General Department of Customs. This marks a significant increase from January’s total of US$304.27 million, driven by higher demand from key suppliers.
Year-to-date, Vietnam’s total imports in this category have reached US$803.45 million, with Argentina emerging as the dominant supplier. Shipments from Argentina surged by 100.35 percent, accounting for 48.77 percent of total imports. Brazil also saw a sharp increase of 153.28 percent, contributing 17.76 percent, while the USA supplied 12.25 percent after recording a 19.06 percent rise.
Other major suppliers included China, which saw a 26.09 percent decline, and Indonesia, which recorded a strong increase of 79.09 percent. Imports from Spain and Thailand grew by 153.51 percent and 84.84 percent, respectively, while imports from Australia dropped by 20.13 percent.
See also: Animal Feed Industry in Vietnam
Vietnam animal fodder imports, February 2025, US$ millions
| February | January | MoM | % of Total | YTD | |
| Total | 499.18 | 304.27 | 64.06% | 100.00% | 803.45 |
| Other | 10.32 | 13.32 | -22.54% | 2.07% | 23.62 |
| Argentina | 243.45 | 121.51 | 100.35% | 48.77% | 365.05 |
| Brazil | 88.65 | 35.00 | 153.28% | 17.76% | 123.65 |
| USA | 61.16 | 51.36 | 19.06% | 12.25% | 112.56 |
| China | 19.97 | 27.03 | -26.09% | 4.00% | 46.93 |
| Indonesia | 16.96 | 9.47 | 79.09% | 3.40% | 26.43 |
| India | 12.60 | 10.92 | 15.41% | 2.52% | 23.52 |
| Thailand | 10.82 | 5.86 | 84.84% | 2.17% | 16.67 |
| South Korea | 5.30 | 4.35 | 21.85% | 1.06% | 9.65 |
| Australia | 4.41 | 5.53 | -20.13% | 0.88% | 9.94 |
| Spain | 4.26 | 1.68 | 153.51% | 0.85% | 5.93 |
| Taiwan | 3.56 | 2.58 | 37.90% | 0.71% | 6.14 |
| Germany | 2.34 | 2.18 | 7.49% | 0.47% | 4.48 |
| Singapore | 2.30 | 1.99 | 15.52% | 0.46% | 4.29 |
| Canada | 2.26 | 1.92 | 17.79% | 0.45% | 4.17 |
| Malaysia | 2.11 | 2.40 | -11.97% | 0.42% | 4.52 |
| France | 2.01 | 1.17 | 72.73% | 0.40% | 3.18 |
| Belgium | 1.43 | 1.60 | -10.79% | 0.29% | 3.03 |
| Netherlands | 1.37 | 1.55 | -11.84% | 0.27% | 2.92 |
| UAE | 1.11 | 1.62 | -31.34% | 0.22% | 2.73 |
| Philippines | 0.96 | 0.27 | 261.09% | 0.19% | 1.23 |
| Italy | 0.55 | 0.12 | 353.54% | 0.11% | 0.68 |
| Japan | 0.39 | 0.26 | 50.60% | 0.08% | 0.65 |
| Austria | 0.38 | 0.00 | 0.00% | 0.08% | 0.38 |
| Mexico | 0.26 | 0.00 | 0.00% | 0.05% | 0.26 |
| Turkey | 0.16 | 0.18 | -12.49% | 0.03% | 0.34 |
| UK | 0.07 | 0.00 | 0.00% | 0.01% | 0.09 |
| Hungary | 0.00 | 0.41 | -100.00% | 0.00% | 0.41 |