Nga, Lào together bring hundreds of thousands of tons of important goods to Vietnam: Our country uses three times the world average, is the 'key' for the agricultural sector.

According to preliminary data from the Customs Department, Vietnam imported nearly 500 thousand tons of fertilizer in September 2025, valued at over 193 million USD, a decrease of 17.6% in quantity and 13% in turnover compared to the previous month. The import price was 401 USD/ton, an increase of 6%. Cumulatively in the first nine months of the year, Vietnam's fertilizer imports reached over 4.8 million tons with a value of over 1.7 billion USD, an increase of 25.4% in quantity and 33.4% in turnover compared to the same period last year. The average price was 353 USD/ton, corresponding to an 8% increase compared to the first nine months of 2025. In terms of the market, the largest import of fertilizers into Vietnam came from the Chinese market with 2.27 million tons, valued at over 805 million USD, an increase of 40% in quantity and 55% in turnover compared to the same period in 2024. The import price was 354 USD/ton, corresponding to a 10% increase. Second was Russia with over ...