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Vietnam’s imports of insecticides and rodenticides surge by 29.34 percent in December

Vietnam imported US$97.06 million worth of insecticides, rodenticides, and related materials in December 2024, reflecting a significant 29.34 percent increase compared to November, according to data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs. Year-to-date imports reached US$949.44 million.

China was the dominant supplier, accounting for US$52.52 million in December, an increase of 47.95 percent compared to the previous month. Imports from South Korea and Thailand showed exceptional growth, rising by 94.34 percent and 83.40 percent, respectively. The UK also posted an impressive increase of 103.84 percent to US$2.76 million.

However, some suppliers experienced declines. Imports from Singapore and Indonesia dropped by 26.31 percent and 48.40 percent, respectively. Germany and Malaysia also saw decreases of 8.39 percent and 22.02 percent, respectively.

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Vietnam import data for insecticides and rodenticides in December 2024 US$

DecemberNovemberMoMYTD
Total97,059,71975,043,80829.34%949,442,247
Other6,718,8315,287,91627.06%71,171,405
China52,518,96235,496,98847.95%444,157,276
India8,950,2988,118,20210.25%99,732,961
South Korea6,531,1943,360,78794.34%60,924,746
Thailand6,193,4643,377,03683.40%40,354,642
Singapore3,575,2074,851,451-26.31%74,101,277
Indonesia3,289,7706,375,267-48.40%44,815,659
Japan3,000,5432,714,54210.54%33,729,826
UK2,761,7381,354,875103.84%15,758,229
Germany2,132,4632,327,713-8.39%45,677,822
Malaysia1,387,2491,779,031-22.02%19,018,404

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