Vietnam’s imports of fertilizers saw a slight increase of 2.09 percent in March, totalling US$144.15 million. Year-to-date (YTD) imports reached US$430.27 million, according to Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
China continued to be the largest supplier of fertilizers, with imports rising by 13.55 percent to US$58.99 million. Russia experienced a significant increase of 475.52 percent, reaching US$25.48 million, while South Korea and Israel saw notable growth of 170.08 percent and 17.26 percent, respectively.
See also: Agriculture Industry in Vietnam
Vietnam fertilizer imports, March, US$ millions
March | February | MoM | YTD | % of Total | |
Total | 144.15 | 141.20 | 2.09% | 430.27 | 100.00% |
Other | 9.47 | 30.49 | -68.92% | 56.64 | 13.16% |
China | 59.00 | 51.96 | 13.55% | 144.83 | 33.66% |
Russia | 25.48 | 4.43 | 475.52% | 82.68 | 19.22% |
Laos | 12.66 | 9.60 | 31.77% | 26.45 | 6.15% |
South Korea | 10.05 | 3.72 | 170.08% | 21.01 | 4.88% |
Israel | 10.08 | 8.60 | 17.26% | 18.83 | 4.38% |
Malaysia | 2.00 | 3.78 | -47.21% | 13.54 | 3.15% |
Norway | 3.64 | 3.71 | -1.87% | 13.35 | 3.10% |
Canada | 0.00 | 12.73 | -100.00% | 12.75 | 2.96% |
Belarus | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00% | 8.49 | 1.97% |
Belgium | 2.98 | 2.87 | 3.93% | 8.44 | 1.96% |
Japan | 2.12 | 3.37 | -37.12% | 7.01 | 1.63% |
Taiwan | 2.54 | 2.52 | 0.84% | 6.68 | 1.55% |
Germany | 1.96 | 0.90 | 116.43% | 3.15 | 0.73% |
Indonesia | 0.99 | 0.81 | 21.95% | 2.87 | 0.67% |
USA | 0.58 | 1.01 | -42.45% | 2.00 | 0.47% |
Thailand | 0.37 | 0.43 | -15.16% | 0.94 | 0.22% |
India | 0.23 | 0.27 | -14.55% | 0.62 | 0.14% |