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Vietnam’s cashew nut imports soar 101.40 percent in March 2025

Vietnam imported US$504.72 million worth of cashew nuts in March 2025, marking a significant 101.40 percent month-on-month increase compared to February, according to Vietnam’s General Department of Customs. The year-to-date total reached US$924.30 million, with Cambodia being the largest supplier.

Cambodia’s shipments surged by 616.71 percent, amounting to US$432.89 million and accounting for 53.68 percent of Vietnam’s total cashew nut imports. Tanzania, the second-largest supplier, saw imports drop by 56.36 percent, with Vietnam purchasing US$42.93 million. Other major suppliers included Ivory Coast, Indonesia, and Nigeria, though all reported declines compared to the previous month.

See also: Cashew Nut Processing in Vietnam: Industry Overview

Vietnam cashew nut imports, March 2025, US$ millions

MarchFebruaryMoMYTD% of Total
Total504.72250.61101.40%924.30100.00%
Other17.0770.38-75.75%138.6415.00%
Cambodia432.8960.40616.71%496.1953.68%
Tanzania42.9398.36-56.36%230.1824.90%
Ivory Coast3.7310.39-64.05%27.132.93%
Indonesia3.558.82-59.78%23.882.58%
Nigeria3.291.38138.14%5.670.61%
Ghana1.270.8942.90%2.620.28%

See also: How to Start an Import Business in Vietnam

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