Vietnam agriculture – rooted to nation’s success

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Vietnam agriculture – rooted to nation’s success

15/11/2025

04:43

Vietnam’s agriculture and environment sector marks 80 years of resilience, moving from wartime food security to a global powerhouse. After starting food imports post-1975, Vietnam became a top rice exporter by 1989 and briefly led the world in 2012. In 2024, agro-forestry-aquatic exports hit $62.5 billion, with coffee ranking second worldwide and Robusta first.

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