Vietnam’s pepper exports rose 44.57 percent month-on-month in March, reaching US$140.48 million, according to data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Year-to-date exports now stand at US$324.60 million, with the United States accounting for over a quarter of the total. Germany and India also remained key markets, both showing strong month-on-month growth.
Notably, shipments surged to Pakistan, Poland, Turkey, and Canada, each seeing gains of over 50 percent. Meanwhile, exports to France, Malaysia, and Italy declined.
See also: Agriculture Industry in Vietnam
Vietnam pepper exports, March, US$ millions
| March | February | MoM | YTD | % of YTD | |
| Total | 140.48 | 97.17 | 44.57% | 324.60 | 100.00% |
| Other | 19.66 | 14.38 | 36.71% | 46.06 | 14.19% |
| USA | 38.65 | 23.21 | 66.52% | 83.39 | 25.69% |
| Germany | 13.17 | 9.75 | 35.04% | 32.29 | 9.95% |
| India | 11.07 | 5.70 | 94.01% | 23.50 | 7.24% |
| UAE | 4.64 | 3.53 | 31.45% | 10.16 | 3.13% |
| South Korea | 4.39 | 4.43 | -0.80% | 12.15 | 3.74% |
| Thailand | 4.35 | 4.69 | -7.12% | 11.24 | 3.46% |
| UK | 4.35 | 3.33 | 30.36% | 11.93 | 3.67% |
| Netherlands | 4.20 | 3.65 | 15.06% | 11.11 | 3.42% |
| Canada | 3.87 | 1.91 | 102.75% | 7.17 | 2.21% |
| Philippines | 3.81 | 2.76 | 38.01% | 9.16 | 2.82% |
| Spain | 3.23 | 2.14 | 51.04% | 7.45 | 2.30% |
| Russia | 3.11 | 1.70 | 83.08% | 6.42 | 1.98% |
| Japan | 2.90 | 1.55 | 87.42% | 5.94 | 1.83% |
| Turkey | 2.86 | 1.22 | 135.37% | 4.56 | 1.41% |
| Egypt | 1.95 | 1.39 | 40.65% | 4.13 | 1.27% |
| Poland | 1.94 | 0.94 | 106.67% | 3.46 | 1.07% |
| Saudi Arabia | 1.79 | 0.75 | 137.99% | 3.84 | 1.18% |
| Malaysia | 1.61 | 1.80 | -10.55% | 4.59 | 1.41% |
| Senegal | 1.51 | 1.53 | -1.10% | 3.59 | 1.11% |
| France | 1.40 | 1.92 | -27.24% | 5.01 | 1.54% |
| South Africa | 1.30 | 0.93 | 40.27% | 2.67 | 0.82% |
| Australia | 1.06 | 0.78 | 36.53% | 3.00 | 0.93% |
| Pakistan | 1.01 | 0.67 | 51.60% | 4.32 | 1.33% |
| Ukraine | 0.87 | 0.00 | 0.00% | 1.04 | 0.32% |
| Algeria | 0.52 | 0.77 | -31.70% | 1.82 | 0.56% |
| Kazakhstan | 0.34 | 0.16 | 111.35% | 0.73 | 0.22% |
| Belgium | 0.30 | 0.58 | -48.55% | 1.38 | 0.43% |
| Singapore | 0.27 | 0.11 | 150.67% | 0.59 | 0.18% |
| Italy | 0.23 | 0.80 | -71.46% | 1.53 | 0.47% |
| Kuwait | 0.12 | 0.12 | 1.57% | 0.35 | 0.11% |
See also: How to Start an Export Business in Vietnam.