Cereals imports vs exports in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Cereals imports vs exports was 21.09 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
21.09 million
Change on year
up 13.4%
World rank
9th
of 192 countries
All-time high
21.09 million
in 2023
All-time low
167,000
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cereals imports vs exports in Viet Nam, 1961–2023

05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M196119922023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Viet Nam recorded 21.09 million for cereals imports vs exports in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.4% on the previous year and up 318.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereals imports vs exports in Viet Nam peaked at 21.09 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 167,000, in 1961.

That places Viet Nam 9th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Cereals imports vs exports in Viet Nam, year by year

Annual values for Cereals imports vs exports in Viet Nam, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 167,000
1962 376,000 +125.1%
1963 771,000 +105.1%
1964 606,000 -21.4%
1965 570,000 -5.9%
1966 1.19 million +108.1%
1967 1.49 million +25.9%
1968 1.82 million +21.6%
1969 1.70 million -6.4%
1970 2.27 million +33.7%
1971 1.45 million -36.1%
1972 1.54 million +6.2%
1973 1.55 million +0.3%
1974 1.86 million +20.3%
1975 1.05 million -43.3%
1976 822,000 -22.1%
1977 1.40 million +70.0%
1978 1.68 million +19.9%
1979 1.96 million +17.1%
1980 1.13 million -42.3%
1981 1.10 million -2.6%
1982 511,000 -53.7%
1983 266,000 -47.9%
1984 467,000 +75.6%
1985 395,000 -15.4%
1986 561,000 +42.0%
1987 524,000 -6.6%
1988 606,000 +15.6%
1989 235,000 -61.2%
1990 221,000 -6.0%
1991 334,000 +51.1%
1992 303,000 -9.3%
1993 468,000 +54.5%
1994 408,000 -12.8%
1995 596,000 +46.1%
1996 570,000 -4.4%
1997 581,000 +1.9%
1998 803,000 +38.2%
1999 840,000 +4.6%
2000 1.00 million +19.4%
2001 1.06 million +5.7%
2002 1.31 million +24.0%
2003 1.34 million +1.9%
2004 1.47 million +9.6%
2005 1.65 million +12.4%
2006 1.98 million +20.2%
2007 2.19 million +10.6%
2008 1.77 million -19.1%
2009 3.24 million +82.7%
2010 5.52 million +70.2%
2011 4.62 million -16.2%
2012 5.08 million +9.9%
2013 5.04 million -0.9%
2014 8.95 million +77.7%
2015 12.51 million +39.8%
2016 17.10 million +36.7%
2017 14.61 million -14.6%
2018 15.78 million +8.0%
2019 17.21 million +9.1%
2020 18.85 million +9.5%
2021 19.41 million +3.0%
2022 18.59 million -4.2%
2023 21.09 million +13.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 964,889 167,000 1.82 million 9
1970s 1.56 million 822,000 2.27 million 10
1980s 580,000 235,000 1.13 million 10
1990s 512,400 221,000 840,000 10
2000s 1.70 million 1.00 million 3.24 million 10
2010s 10.64 million 4.62 million 17.21 million 10
2020s 19.48 million 18.59 million 21.09 million 4

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 6 Mexico 25.09 million compare
  2. 7 Netherlands 24.77 million compare
  3. 8 United States 21.91 million compare
  4. 10 Germany 19.67 million compare
  5. 11 Italy 19.15 million compare
  6. 12 Indonesia 17.75 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereals imports vs exports in Viet Nam?
Cereals imports vs exports in Viet Nam was 21.09 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest cereals imports vs exports recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 21.09 million in 2023.
What is the lowest cereals imports vs exports recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 167,000 in 1961.
How does Viet Nam rank for cereals imports vs exports?
Viet Nam ranks 9th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is cereals imports vs exports rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is up 318.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cereals imports vs exports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Cereals imports vs exports
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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