Vietnam's pepper export value surged by 52% in the first two months of 2025, despite a 9.4% decline in export volume.

Vietnam’s agro-forestry-fisheries exports reached an estimated US$4.4 billion in February, marking a 37.2% increase compared to the same period last year, pushing the total value in the first two months of 2025 to US$9.38 billion, up 8.3% year on year, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment (MoAE).

VOV.VN - Vietnam exported 140,000 tonnes of coffee worth US$763 million in January, representing a sharp decrease of 41.1% in volume but an increase of 5% in value, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD).

Vietnam’s export value of agro-forestry-aquatic products was estimated at US$5.08 billion in January, marking a 4.9% decline compared to the same period last year, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD).

Vietnam is known as one of the world’s leading producers and exporters of coffee, however, it took nearly a century for coffee exports to surpass the US$5 billion mark for the first time in 2024.

Coffee prices have increased by over 50% on average this year, enabling the export revenue to potentially surpass US$5 billion for the first time.

Vietnam’s agricultural product exports are on track to achieve an unprecedented milestone, with projected revenue reaching US$60-61 billion this year, up US$7-8 billion compared to 2023.

Coffee export revenue is projected to reach a record US$5.6 billion this year, driven by rising global coffee prices.

VOV.VN - Vietnam exported 1.15 million tonnes of coffee worth US$4.57 billion during the past 10 months of the year, a drop of 11.1% in volume but up 39.2% in value compared to the same period last year, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

A sharp rise in export prices has been the major reason behind a surge in the export revenue of Vietnamese coffee sector so far, according to the Vietnam Coffee-Cocoa Association (Vicofa).