Vietnamese coconuts exported at a price 10 times higher than the selling price in the garden.

According to the Vietnam Coconut Association, in the first six months of 2025, the Vietnamese coconut industry achieved an export turnover of 489 million USD, of which whole coconuts (dried and fresh coconuts) accounted for 216 million USD, an increase of 40% compared to the same period last year. In 2024, the total export turnover of coconuts reached 1.089 billion USD, and the industry set a growth target of 20% in 2025, reaching over 1.2 billion USD. These figures reflect the strong momentum, but the true potential of Vietnamese coconuts in the international market is much greater. Specifically, in Vinh Long, the export turnover of coconuts in 2025 is expected to reach about 500 million USD, an increase of 2.9% compared to 2024. The main coconut export products have increased by more than 10% compared to the same period last year, of which dried coconut kernels increased by 14% and coconut juice increased by 3.5%. The province's fresh coconut exports are expected to reach over ...