Vietnam's timber industry exported 18 billion USD in 2025.

Source: nhadautu.vn On December 11, in Ho Chi Minh City, the Vietnam Forest and Forest Products Association (VIFOREST) held the 5th Congress (2025–2030) with the participation of nearly 100 delegates, representing businesses, local associations, research institutes, management agencies, and many international organizations that are partners in Vietnam's forestry sector. The Congress summarized and evaluated the activities of the 4th term (2019–2024) and outlined development directions for the 5th term, a period identified as a crucial turning point in the process of enhancing competitiveness, accelerating green transformation, and deepening integration of Vietnam's forestry sector. During the 4th term, despite strong global economic fluctuations due to the pandemic, geopolitical conflicts, and increasingly stringent trade barriers, Vietnam's forestry sector maintained positive growth, achieving an export turnover of over 16 billion USD in 2024, continuing to hold its position as ...