Spending $11.3 billion on fruits and nuts, the US sharply increased imports from Vietnam

In just 5 months, the US spent 11.3 billion USD to buy fruits and nuts. Accordingly, Vietnam is one of the supply sources chosen by Americans to sharply increase imports. According to statistics from the US International Trade Commission, last May, this country's imports of edible fruits and nuts reached nearly 2 billion USD, up 7.2% over the same month last year. . Cumulatively in the first 5 months of this year, the US spent 11.3 billion USD to import these products, an increase of 8.7% over the same period in 2023. Among them, the US imports the most edible fruits and nuts from the Mexican and Chilean markets, accounting for 62.6% of the total import value of this product group. Specifically, US imports from Mexico reached 5.6 billion USD, up 6.5% over the same period in 2023; Imports from Chile reached 1.5 billion USD, an increase of 37.9%. Vietnam is the 6th largest edible fruit and nut supply market for the US in the first 5 months of this year, reaching 327.7 million USD, ...