06:30 15/05/2025

Fruit and vegetable exports hit $1.6 bln in 4M

Chu Khôi

China, the US and South Korea remaining the three largest importers.

Vietnam’s fruit and vegetable export turnover in the first four months of 2025 reached over $1.6 billion, down 10.5% year-on-year, figures from the Vietnam Customs show.

In April alone, the export value stood at more than $520 million, dropping 13% compared to the same period last year.

Among key export products, durian witnessed a sharp decline of 74% in export value, to $130 million.

Meanwhile, export value of other types of fruits rose remarkably such as mango with over $100 million, a year-on-year increase of 28%; and coconuts with $66 million, up 18%.

China remained the largest importer of Vietnamese fruit and vegetable with over $777 million, accounting for nearly 46% of the total export value during the four-month period. It was followed by the US and the Republic of Korea with export turnover of $154 million and $101 million, respectively.