Vietnam’s coffee export reaches nearly $800 mln in Jan

Vietnam exported 154,635 tons of coffee in January 2025, earning $799.5 million, according to statistics from the Vietnam Coffee-Cocoa Association.

Of this total, green coffee exports reached 137,568 tons, generating $694.9 million, marking a 38.2% decline in volume, but an 8.8% increase in value compared to the same period last year.

Processed coffee exports amounted to 17,067 tons, bringing in $104.6 million, accounting for 11% of total volume and 13% of total export value.

In January, foreign direct investment (FDI) enterprises contributed 21.8% of Vietnam’s total green coffee export volume and 22.4% of total export value for this segment.

In 2024, domestic enterprises exported nearly 1.35 million tons of coffee, generating a record-breaking $5.62 billion in revenue.

The average export price of coffee reached an all-time high of $4,178 per ton, with prices soaring to $5,855 per ton in November 2024. Meanwhile, domestic raw coffee prices peaked at VND131,000 ($5.2) per kilogramme, yielding a net profit of over VND 90,000 per kg for farmers, after deducting costs.

For 2025, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has set a coffee production target of 1.98 million tons, slightly higher than the previous year.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture forecasts that global coffee consumption for the 2024-2025 season will rise by 5.1 million bags to 168.1 million bags. Meanwhile, Vietnam’s coffee exports are projected to increase by 1.8 million bags, reaching 24.4 million bags, supported by improved supply conditions.