Vietnam becomes one of the major importers of Thai fruits

Published Mar 13, 2025

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Thailand is the world's largest exporter of durians, longans, and coconut river mangoes, with these fruits accounting for 72.9%, 14.5%, and 1.5% of the country's total fresh fruit exports, respectively. China is the primary market for these exports, with Hong Kong, South Korea, Malaysia, and the United States also significant contributors. Durians are the most valuable, with an export volume of 859,183 tons and a value of US$3.76 billion in 2024. Longans and mangoes were exported in volumes of 527,927 tons and 284,800 tons, respectively, with China being the largest market for longans and China, South Korea, and the United States being the main markets for mangoes. Thai coconuts were exported to five countries, with a volume of 257,400 tons and a value of US$217 million in 2024.

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Poonpong Naiyanapakorn, director of TPSO, said the achievement depends on the increasing demand for the country's fruits in the global market. Thailand's export fruit products include durian, longan, mango, coconut river mango. For durian alone, the export volume and export value of such products in 2024 were 859,183 tons and US$3.76 billion, accounting for 72.9% of the total fresh fruit exports. China is Thailand's main export market, accounting for 97.4%, followed by Hong Kong, South Korea, Malaysia and the United States. Thailand's longan export volume and export value were 527,927 tons and US$571 million, respectively, of which China accounted for 73.1%. Other main The main export markets are Indonesia, Vietnam, Malaysia and India. The export volume and export value of mangoes were 284,800 tons and 491 million US dollars respectively, mainly to China, South Korea, the United States, Arab countries, etc., of which China accounted for 91%. The export volume and export value ...

Source: Foodmate