Vietnam’s agro-forestry-fishery exports reach nearly $16.7 bln in Q1 2026
In terms of market regions, Asia remained the largest destination for Vietnam's agro-forestry-fishery products, accounting for 45.1% of the total market share.
Seafood exports rebound as pressure mounts on tuna industry
After a 13% growth in January 2026, tuna export turnover in February fell to just over $53 million, a nearly 15% decrease compared to February 2025.
Escalating Middle East conflict threatens Vietnam’s seafood supply chain
Given that the Middle East offers relatively healthy profit margins for pangasius and certain value-added product lines, the sharp rise in logistics costs could fundamentally alter the profit structure of the entire supply chain.
Vietnam’s shrimp sector faces rising competition despite lower US anti-dumping tariffs
Amid intensifying competition, experts suggest that the most viable path for Vietnamese shrimp exporters is to increase the proportion of deep-processed products, reduce reliance on frozen raw shrimp, and maximize tariff preferences provided by the EVFTA.
Vietnam becomes China’s leading green lobster supplier
With an export volume of 24,067 tons, accounting for approximately 34.5% of the market share in China, Vietnam has risen to the top position in green lobster exports to this market.
Pangasius prices hit record highs as exports surge
A strong recovery in demand from China, ASEAN, and Japan has propelled pangasius to the top of the seafood growth charts, continuing the upward momentum seen in 2025.
Tilapia exports hit $99 million in 2025, up 141% year-on-year
The year 2025 stands as a breakthrough year for Vietnamese tilapia, with the US emerging as the primary engine of growth.
Vietnam-Singapore trade hits record high as seafood exports leap forward
After overtaking China in the first quarter of 2025 to claim the 4th spot, Vietnam officially secured its 3rd place position by the end of the year.
Agro-forestry-fishery sector targets $74 bln export turnover in 2026
China remained Vietnam's top trading partner with a 22.3% market share. The United States ranked second at 20.6%, followed by Japan at 7.1%.
Seafood exports set new record, surpassing $11 bln for the first time
Exports to CPTPP markets, mainland China, Hong Kong (China), the EU, and Brazil increased strongly, while the US market saw a slight decline of nearly 5%.
10M seafood exports: shrimp & pangasius up, tuna down
According to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP), the country's seafood exports reached $9.5 billion, marking a 16% increase compared to the same period in 2024.
Tilapia exports hit 5-year high in first 8 months of 2025
The United States remains the largest importer of Vietnamese tilapia, accounting for 62% of Vietnam's total tilapia export value.