Vietnam Coffee Industry Statistics

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Vietnam Coffee Industry Statistics

Vietnam’s coffee story has a sharp edge in 2023 where 2.5 million workers depend on the crop yet women earn about 20% less, while coffee exports still delivered USD 4.2 billion and pushed processing value up to 25% of export value. Follow how credit access, certification rules like EUDR coverage, and rising costs reshape everything from Dak Lak incomes and rural poverty down to what 85 destination countries pay for Vietnamese Robusta.

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Key Statistics

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Coffee industry employed 2.5 million people directly in 2023, 40% in harvesting roles

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Export earnings from coffee generated USD 4.2 billion in 2023, supporting 5% of agricultural GDP

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Average farmer income from coffee was USD 3,500/ha in 2023, 30% above national rural average

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Coffee sector FDI reached USD 500 million in 2023 for processing plants in Dak Lak

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600,000 farming households depend on coffee, with average plot size 1.2 ha generating USD 4,000/year income

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Processing industry employed 100,000 workers in 2023, with wages averaging USD 300/month

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Coffee taxes contributed VND 10 trillion to state budget in 2023, 1% of total revenue

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Rural poverty in coffee regions fell to 5% in 2023 from 15% in 2015 due to crop income

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Export taxes on coffee unroasted were 0% in 2023, saving exporters USD 100 million

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Coffee cooperatives numbered 1,200 in 2023, serving 300,000 farmers with better pricing

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Women comprise 45% of coffee labor force, earning 20% less than men at USD 250/month average

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Value added in processing reached 25% of export value in 2023, USD 1 billion total

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Credit access for coffee farmers hit 70% coverage, USD 2 billion loans in 2023 at 6% interest

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Dak Lak GDP from coffee was 40% or USD 2.5 billion in 2023

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Youth employment in coffee sector is 20%, with 100,000 under 30 in processing roles 2023

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Insurance coverage for coffee crops reached 30% of area, protecting USD 500 million value in 2023

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Logistics costs for coffee chain were 15% of export value, USD 630 million in 2023

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Coffee certification premiums added USD 200/ton for 20% of output in 2023

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In 2022/23, export volume of Vietnamese coffee reached 1,620,000 metric tons, a 2% decline from prior year due to lower production

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Germany imported 16% of Vietnam's coffee exports in 2023, totaling 250,000 tons valued at USD 750 million

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Average export price for Vietnamese Robusta was USD 2,200 per ton in 2023, up 40% from 2022 highs

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In 2023, Vietnam exported coffee to 85 countries, with top 5 (Germany, US, Italy, Spain, Japan) taking 60% of volume

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Coffee export revenue hit USD 4.2 billion in 2023, accounting for 3% of Vietnam's total export turnover

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US imported 150,000 tons of Vietnamese coffee in 2022, mainly instant coffee blends, valued at USD 450 million

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Italy purchased 120,000 tons of green Robusta from Vietnam in 2023 for espresso production

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Japan imported 80,000 tons of Vietnamese coffee in 2023, focusing on specialty grades at USD 3,500/ton

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Soluble coffee exports from Vietnam reached 350,000 tons in 2022, 22% of total coffee shipments

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Export volume to China surged 25% to 100,000 tons in 2023 amid rising domestic demand there

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Belgium handled 10% of Vietnam's coffee re-exports in 2023, transshipping 160,000 tons to EU markets

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Roasted coffee exports grew 15% to 50,000 tons in 2023, valued at USD 200 million

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In Q1 2024, coffee exports totaled 450,000 tons worth USD 1.3 billion, up 30% YoY

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Philippines imported 40,000 tons from Vietnam in 2023 for local blending

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EU tariffs on Vietnamese coffee averaged 0% under EVFTA since 2020, boosting exports by 20%

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Algeria took 30,000 tons of Robusta in 2023 at discount prices for instant production

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Container shipping costs for coffee exports rose 50% to USD 3,000/TEU in 2022 peak

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South Korea imported 25,000 tons in 2023, growing 10% for canned coffee market

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Export quality certification (EUDR compliance) covered 40% of shipments in 2023

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Malaysia re-exported 20,000 tons of Vietnamese coffee in 2023 to ASEAN neighbors

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In 2023, domestic coffee consumption in Vietnam reached 200,000 tons, up 5% from 2022 driven by urban youth

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Instant coffee holds 75% of Vietnam's domestic market share in 2023, with 150,000 tons consumed annually

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Per capita coffee consumption in Vietnam was 1.5 kg in 2023, doubling from 2013 levels

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Ho Chi Minh City consumes 40% of national coffee, with 80,000 tons in cafes and retail in 2023

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Specialty coffee shops grew to 2,500 outlets nationwide in 2023, serving 500 million cups yearly

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Trung Nguyen brand controls 30% of domestic roasted coffee market, selling 20,000 tons in 2023

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Vietnamese iced coffee (Ca Phe Sua Da) consumption equates to 100 million servings monthly in 2023

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Retail coffee prices averaged VND 150,000/kg for premium Robusta in 2023, up 20%

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E-commerce sales of coffee grew 40% to VND 500 billion in 2023 via Shopee and Lazada

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Hanoi market consumed 30,000 tons of coffee in 2023, with 50% imported blends

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Ready-to-drink coffee sales hit 50 million liters in 2023, led by Vinacafe brands

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Coffee tourism in Dalat attracted 2 million visitors in 2023, boosting on-site consumption by 10,000 tons

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Organic coffee domestic sales reached 5,000 tons in 2023, 2.5% of market at premium VND 300,000/kg

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Cafe chain Highlands Coffee served 200 million cups in 2023 across 400 stores

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Street vendor coffee remains 60% of consumption volume, 120,000 tons at VND 20,000/cup average

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Capsule coffee market expanded to 1 million units sold monthly in 2023 urban areas

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Da Nang consumed 15,000 tons, with tourism driving 30% growth in cafe visits 2023

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Coffee contributes 2.5% to Vietnam's CPI in 2023, with price volatility affecting 10 million households

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In the 2022/23 coffee year, Vietnam produced 1,784,000 metric tons of green coffee beans, marking a 4.5% increase from the previous year due to favorable weather in the Central Highlands

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Dak Lak province accounted for 52% of Vietnam's total coffee production in 2023, yielding approximately 950,000 metric tons from 220,000 hectares of cultivation area

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Vietnam's coffee yield per hectare reached 4.2 tons in 2022, higher than the global average of 1.1 tons due to intensive farming practices in Robusta varieties

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Over 95% of Vietnam's coffee production is Robusta beans, with Arabica making up only 5% primarily grown in the northern provinces like Son La

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In 2023, coffee planting area in Vietnam expanded to 670,000 hectares, with a 2% annual growth driven by high global prices

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Lam Dong province produced 180,000 metric tons of coffee in 2022/23, representing 10% of national output from 45,000 hectares

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Average age of coffee trees in Vietnam is 15 years, with replanting efforts covering 20,000 hectares annually to improve productivity

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Gia Lai province contributed 15% to national coffee production in 2023, harvesting 270,000 tons from 80,000 hectares

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Vietnam's coffee production cost averaged USD 1,200 per ton in 2022, 20% lower than Indonesia due to labor efficiency

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In 2021/22, drought reduced Vietnam's coffee output by 10% to 1,650,000 tons, affecting 50,000 hectares in the Southeast

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Kon Tum province's coffee yield hit 4.5 tons/ha in 2023 thanks to improved irrigation on 25,000 hectares

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70% of Vietnam's coffee farms are smallholder plots under 2 hectares, producing 80% of total output

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Arabica production in Da Lat region reached 25,000 tons in 2022 from 6,000 hectares at elevations over 1,200m

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Fertilizer use in Vietnamese coffee farms averaged 300kg/ha in 2023, boosting yields by 15% compared to organic methods

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In 2023, new coffee varieties like TR4 and TR9 covered 10,000 hectares, increasing yields by 20% to 5 tons/ha

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Dong Nai province harvested 50,000 tons of coffee in 2022 from 12,000 hectares, focusing on high-yield Robusta clones

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Pest damage affected 5% of coffee area in 2022, with coffee berry borer causing 20,000 ton losses nationally

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Irrigation coverage in Vietnam's coffee regions reached 60% in 2023, up from 40% in 2018, aiding stable production

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Binh Phuoc province's coffee output was 120,000 tons in 2023 from 30,000 ha, with 4.0 tons/ha yield

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Mechanization in harvesting covered 15% of coffee farms in 2023, reducing labor costs by 25%

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Quang Tri province grew 5,000 ha of Arabica in 2022, producing 8,000 tons at premium quality

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Soil degradation impacts 30% of coffee lands, prompting 15,000 ha intercropping with pepper in 2023

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In 2023, 25% of coffee farms adopted sustainable practices, reducing chemical use by 40%

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Deforestation linked to coffee expansion totaled 10,000 ha loss annually pre-2020, now halted by regulations

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Water usage in coffee production averaged 15,000 liters/ton, with drip irrigation cutting it 30% on 100,000 ha

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Carbon emissions from coffee farms were 2.5 tons CO2/ha/year in 2023, targeted for 20% reduction by 2030

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UTZ certified coffee area reached 150,000 ha in 2023, 22% of total, improving soil health

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Pesticide residues exceeded limits in 5% of exports in 2022, prompting stricter controls

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Shade-grown coffee covers 10% of Arabica area, preserving biodiversity in 20,000 ha

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Soil erosion affects 20% of coffee slopes, mitigated by cover crops on 50,000 ha in 2023

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Organic coffee certified area grew to 20,000 ha in 2023, yielding 40,000 tons premium product

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Climate change projected to reduce suitable coffee land by 50% by 2050 without adaptation

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Fairtrade certified cooperatives exported 30,000 tons in 2023, benefiting 50,000 farmers

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Plastic waste from coffee packaging totals 5,000 tons/year, with 40% recycled in 2023 initiatives

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Biodiversity hotspots in Yok Don National Park near coffee zones protected 100 bird species in 2023

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Rainforest Alliance certified 100,000 ha, reducing fertilizer runoff by 25% in 2023

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EUDR compliance training reached 200,000 farmers in 2023 for deforestation-free supply chains

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Greenhouse gas sequestration via agroforestry on 30,000 ha coffee plots in 2023

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Vietnam’s coffee economy still rests on small plots, yet it translates into USD 4.2 billion in export revenue and employs 2.5 million workers, with 40% in harvesting roles. At the same time, processing is absorbing 100,000 jobs and adding real value, while credit access reaches 70% and rural poverty in coffee areas drops to 5% from 15% in 2015. The tension between farm livelihoods and export competitiveness, plus where the money actually accumulates, is exactly what these Vietnam coffee industry statistics will unpack.

Key Takeaways

  • Coffee industry employed 2.5 million people directly in 2023, 40% in harvesting roles
  • Export earnings from coffee generated USD 4.2 billion in 2023, supporting 5% of agricultural GDP
  • Average farmer income from coffee was USD 3,500/ha in 2023, 30% above national rural average
  • In 2022/23, export volume of Vietnamese coffee reached 1,620,000 metric tons, a 2% decline from prior year due to lower production
  • Germany imported 16% of Vietnam's coffee exports in 2023, totaling 250,000 tons valued at USD 750 million
  • Average export price for Vietnamese Robusta was USD 2,200 per ton in 2023, up 40% from 2022 highs
  • In 2023, domestic coffee consumption in Vietnam reached 200,000 tons, up 5% from 2022 driven by urban youth
  • Instant coffee holds 75% of Vietnam's domestic market share in 2023, with 150,000 tons consumed annually
  • Per capita coffee consumption in Vietnam was 1.5 kg in 2023, doubling from 2013 levels
  • In the 2022/23 coffee year, Vietnam produced 1,784,000 metric tons of green coffee beans, marking a 4.5% increase from the previous year due to favorable weather in the Central Highlands
  • Dak Lak province accounted for 52% of Vietnam's total coffee production in 2023, yielding approximately 950,000 metric tons from 220,000 hectares of cultivation area
  • Vietnam's coffee yield per hectare reached 4.2 tons in 2022, higher than the global average of 1.1 tons due to intensive farming practices in Robusta varieties
  • In 2023, 25% of coffee farms adopted sustainable practices, reducing chemical use by 40%
  • Deforestation linked to coffee expansion totaled 10,000 ha loss annually pre-2020, now halted by regulations
  • Water usage in coffee production averaged 15,000 liters/ton, with drip irrigation cutting it 30% on 100,000 ha

In 2023, Vietnam’s coffee powered $4.2 billion exports and helped millions of farmers, jobs, and rural incomes thrive.

Economic and Employment Statistics

1Coffee industry employed 2.5 million people directly in 2023, 40% in harvesting roles
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2Export earnings from coffee generated USD 4.2 billion in 2023, supporting 5% of agricultural GDP
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3Average farmer income from coffee was USD 3,500/ha in 2023, 30% above national rural average
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4Coffee sector FDI reached USD 500 million in 2023 for processing plants in Dak Lak
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5600,000 farming households depend on coffee, with average plot size 1.2 ha generating USD 4,000/year income
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6Processing industry employed 100,000 workers in 2023, with wages averaging USD 300/month
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7Coffee taxes contributed VND 10 trillion to state budget in 2023, 1% of total revenue
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8Rural poverty in coffee regions fell to 5% in 2023 from 15% in 2015 due to crop income
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9Export taxes on coffee unroasted were 0% in 2023, saving exporters USD 100 million
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10Coffee cooperatives numbered 1,200 in 2023, serving 300,000 farmers with better pricing
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11Women comprise 45% of coffee labor force, earning 20% less than men at USD 250/month average
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12Value added in processing reached 25% of export value in 2023, USD 1 billion total
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13Credit access for coffee farmers hit 70% coverage, USD 2 billion loans in 2023 at 6% interest
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14Dak Lak GDP from coffee was 40% or USD 2.5 billion in 2023
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15Youth employment in coffee sector is 20%, with 100,000 under 30 in processing roles 2023
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16Insurance coverage for coffee crops reached 30% of area, protecting USD 500 million value in 2023
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17Logistics costs for coffee chain were 15% of export value, USD 630 million in 2023
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18Coffee certification premiums added USD 200/ton for 20% of output in 2023
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Economic and Employment Statistics Interpretation

Vietnam’s coffee industry percolates with powerful statistics: while it brews prosperity for millions, the final sip reveals a bittersweet blend of remarkable economic impact and persistent challenges like gender pay gaps and razor-thin margins for smallholders.

Export and Trade Statistics

1In 2022/23, export volume of Vietnamese coffee reached 1,620,000 metric tons, a 2% decline from prior year due to lower production
Verified
2Germany imported 16% of Vietnam's coffee exports in 2023, totaling 250,000 tons valued at USD 750 million
Directional
3Average export price for Vietnamese Robusta was USD 2,200 per ton in 2023, up 40% from 2022 highs
Directional
4In 2023, Vietnam exported coffee to 85 countries, with top 5 (Germany, US, Italy, Spain, Japan) taking 60% of volume
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5Coffee export revenue hit USD 4.2 billion in 2023, accounting for 3% of Vietnam's total export turnover
Single source
6US imported 150,000 tons of Vietnamese coffee in 2022, mainly instant coffee blends, valued at USD 450 million
Directional
7Italy purchased 120,000 tons of green Robusta from Vietnam in 2023 for espresso production
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8Japan imported 80,000 tons of Vietnamese coffee in 2023, focusing on specialty grades at USD 3,500/ton
Verified
9Soluble coffee exports from Vietnam reached 350,000 tons in 2022, 22% of total coffee shipments
Verified
10Export volume to China surged 25% to 100,000 tons in 2023 amid rising domestic demand there
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11Belgium handled 10% of Vietnam's coffee re-exports in 2023, transshipping 160,000 tons to EU markets
Verified
12Roasted coffee exports grew 15% to 50,000 tons in 2023, valued at USD 200 million
Verified
13In Q1 2024, coffee exports totaled 450,000 tons worth USD 1.3 billion, up 30% YoY
Verified
14Philippines imported 40,000 tons from Vietnam in 2023 for local blending
Single source
15EU tariffs on Vietnamese coffee averaged 0% under EVFTA since 2020, boosting exports by 20%
Verified
16Algeria took 30,000 tons of Robusta in 2023 at discount prices for instant production
Verified
17Container shipping costs for coffee exports rose 50% to USD 3,000/TEU in 2022 peak
Directional
18South Korea imported 25,000 tons in 2023, growing 10% for canned coffee market
Verified
19Export quality certification (EUDR compliance) covered 40% of shipments in 2023
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20Malaysia re-exported 20,000 tons of Vietnamese coffee in 2023 to ASEAN neighbors
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Export and Trade Statistics Interpretation

While Vietnam's coffee export volume dipped slightly in 2022/23, the strategic focus on higher-value products and diverse global markets—from Germany's robusta to Japan's specialty grades and the growing roasted sector—has brewed up a storm of record revenue, proving that in the global coffee trade, quality and diversification can percolate straight to the bottom line.

Market and Consumption Statistics

1In 2023, domestic coffee consumption in Vietnam reached 200,000 tons, up 5% from 2022 driven by urban youth
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2Instant coffee holds 75% of Vietnam's domestic market share in 2023, with 150,000 tons consumed annually
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3Per capita coffee consumption in Vietnam was 1.5 kg in 2023, doubling from 2013 levels
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4Ho Chi Minh City consumes 40% of national coffee, with 80,000 tons in cafes and retail in 2023
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5Specialty coffee shops grew to 2,500 outlets nationwide in 2023, serving 500 million cups yearly
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6Trung Nguyen brand controls 30% of domestic roasted coffee market, selling 20,000 tons in 2023
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7Vietnamese iced coffee (Ca Phe Sua Da) consumption equates to 100 million servings monthly in 2023
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8Retail coffee prices averaged VND 150,000/kg for premium Robusta in 2023, up 20%
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9E-commerce sales of coffee grew 40% to VND 500 billion in 2023 via Shopee and Lazada
Verified
10Hanoi market consumed 30,000 tons of coffee in 2023, with 50% imported blends
Directional
11Ready-to-drink coffee sales hit 50 million liters in 2023, led by Vinacafe brands
Verified
12Coffee tourism in Dalat attracted 2 million visitors in 2023, boosting on-site consumption by 10,000 tons
Single source
13Organic coffee domestic sales reached 5,000 tons in 2023, 2.5% of market at premium VND 300,000/kg
Single source
14Cafe chain Highlands Coffee served 200 million cups in 2023 across 400 stores
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15Street vendor coffee remains 60% of consumption volume, 120,000 tons at VND 20,000/cup average
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16Capsule coffee market expanded to 1 million units sold monthly in 2023 urban areas
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17Da Nang consumed 15,000 tons, with tourism driving 30% growth in cafe visits 2023
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18Coffee contributes 2.5% to Vietnam's CPI in 2023, with price volatility affecting 10 million households
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Market and Consumption Statistics Interpretation

Vietnam's coffee scene is a frothy paradox where a staggering 75% of the domestic market belongs to instant coffee, yet the nation's specialty shops and caffeine-fueled youth are simultaneously driving a more sophisticated and booming culture where a single iced coffee is served a hundred million times a month.

Production Statistics

1In the 2022/23 coffee year, Vietnam produced 1,784,000 metric tons of green coffee beans, marking a 4.5% increase from the previous year due to favorable weather in the Central Highlands
Verified
2Dak Lak province accounted for 52% of Vietnam's total coffee production in 2023, yielding approximately 950,000 metric tons from 220,000 hectares of cultivation area
Directional
3Vietnam's coffee yield per hectare reached 4.2 tons in 2022, higher than the global average of 1.1 tons due to intensive farming practices in Robusta varieties
Verified
4Over 95% of Vietnam's coffee production is Robusta beans, with Arabica making up only 5% primarily grown in the northern provinces like Son La
Verified
5In 2023, coffee planting area in Vietnam expanded to 670,000 hectares, with a 2% annual growth driven by high global prices
Verified
6Lam Dong province produced 180,000 metric tons of coffee in 2022/23, representing 10% of national output from 45,000 hectares
Verified
7Average age of coffee trees in Vietnam is 15 years, with replanting efforts covering 20,000 hectares annually to improve productivity
Verified
8Gia Lai province contributed 15% to national coffee production in 2023, harvesting 270,000 tons from 80,000 hectares
Verified
9Vietnam's coffee production cost averaged USD 1,200 per ton in 2022, 20% lower than Indonesia due to labor efficiency
Verified
10In 2021/22, drought reduced Vietnam's coffee output by 10% to 1,650,000 tons, affecting 50,000 hectares in the Southeast
Verified
11Kon Tum province's coffee yield hit 4.5 tons/ha in 2023 thanks to improved irrigation on 25,000 hectares
Verified
1270% of Vietnam's coffee farms are smallholder plots under 2 hectares, producing 80% of total output
Verified
13Arabica production in Da Lat region reached 25,000 tons in 2022 from 6,000 hectares at elevations over 1,200m
Verified
14Fertilizer use in Vietnamese coffee farms averaged 300kg/ha in 2023, boosting yields by 15% compared to organic methods
Verified
15In 2023, new coffee varieties like TR4 and TR9 covered 10,000 hectares, increasing yields by 20% to 5 tons/ha
Verified
16Dong Nai province harvested 50,000 tons of coffee in 2022 from 12,000 hectares, focusing on high-yield Robusta clones
Directional
17Pest damage affected 5% of coffee area in 2022, with coffee berry borer causing 20,000 ton losses nationally
Verified
18Irrigation coverage in Vietnam's coffee regions reached 60% in 2023, up from 40% in 2018, aiding stable production
Verified
19Binh Phuoc province's coffee output was 120,000 tons in 2023 from 30,000 ha, with 4.0 tons/ha yield
Verified
20Mechanization in harvesting covered 15% of coffee farms in 2023, reducing labor costs by 25%
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21Quang Tri province grew 5,000 ha of Arabica in 2022, producing 8,000 tons at premium quality
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22Soil degradation impacts 30% of coffee lands, prompting 15,000 ha intercropping with pepper in 2023
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Production Statistics Interpretation

Vietnam's coffee industry is a juggernaut of hyper-efficient Robusta production, where a legion of smallholders, wielding intensive farming like a strategic weapon, consistently outmuscles global yields—though this caffeinated empire must now carefully tend its aging fields and fragile soils to keep its throne secure.

Sustainability and Environmental Statistics

1In 2023, 25% of coffee farms adopted sustainable practices, reducing chemical use by 40%
Single source
2Deforestation linked to coffee expansion totaled 10,000 ha loss annually pre-2020, now halted by regulations
Verified
3Water usage in coffee production averaged 15,000 liters/ton, with drip irrigation cutting it 30% on 100,000 ha
Verified
4Carbon emissions from coffee farms were 2.5 tons CO2/ha/year in 2023, targeted for 20% reduction by 2030
Verified
5UTZ certified coffee area reached 150,000 ha in 2023, 22% of total, improving soil health
Verified
6Pesticide residues exceeded limits in 5% of exports in 2022, prompting stricter controls
Directional
7Shade-grown coffee covers 10% of Arabica area, preserving biodiversity in 20,000 ha
Verified
8Soil erosion affects 20% of coffee slopes, mitigated by cover crops on 50,000 ha in 2023
Verified
9Organic coffee certified area grew to 20,000 ha in 2023, yielding 40,000 tons premium product
Single source
10Climate change projected to reduce suitable coffee land by 50% by 2050 without adaptation
Verified
11Fairtrade certified cooperatives exported 30,000 tons in 2023, benefiting 50,000 farmers
Verified
12Plastic waste from coffee packaging totals 5,000 tons/year, with 40% recycled in 2023 initiatives
Single source
13Biodiversity hotspots in Yok Don National Park near coffee zones protected 100 bird species in 2023
Verified
14Rainforest Alliance certified 100,000 ha, reducing fertilizer runoff by 25% in 2023
Verified
15EUDR compliance training reached 200,000 farmers in 2023 for deforestation-free supply chains
Directional
16Greenhouse gas sequestration via agroforestry on 30,000 ha coffee plots in 2023
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Sustainability and Environmental Statistics Interpretation

The data paints a cautiously hopeful picture: Vietnamese coffee is finally sobering up from its ecologically chaotic bender, trading chemical cocktails for certifications and reckless deforestation for carbon sequestration, all while nervously eyeing a future where half its suitable land might just pack up and leave if it doesn't keep up this newfound, more responsible lifestyle.

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  • Reference 26
    JETRO
    jetro.go.jp

    jetro.go.jp

  • Reference 27
    VINACAFE
    vinacafe.com.vn

    vinacafe.com.vn

  • Reference 28
    CHINADAILY
    chinadaily.com.cn

    chinadaily.com.cn

  • Reference 29
    EC
    ec.europa.eu

    ec.europa.eu

  • Reference 30
    TRIDGE
    tridge.com

    tridge.com

  • Reference 31
    DTI
    dti.gov.ph

    dti.gov.ph

  • Reference 32
    TRADE
    trade.ec.europa.eu

    trade.ec.europa.eu

  • Reference 33
    ONIC
    onic.fr

    onic.fr

  • Reference 34
    FREIGHTOS
    freightos.com

    freightos.com

  • Reference 35
    KITA
    kita.net

    kita.net

  • Reference 36
    EUDR
    eudr.eu

    eudr.eu

  • Reference 37
    MIT
    mit.gov.my

    mit.gov.my

  • Reference 38
    EUROMONITOR
    euromonitor.com

    euromonitor.com

  • Reference 39
    HCMC
    hcmc.gov.vn

    hcmc.gov.vn

  • Reference 40
    VIETNAMWORKS
    vietnamworks.com

    vietnamworks.com

  • Reference 41
    TRUNGNGUYENLEGEND
    trungnguyenlegend.com

    trungnguyenlegend.com

  • Reference 42
    NIELSEN
    nielsen.com

    nielsen.com

  • Reference 43
    SUPERMARKET
    supermarket.vn

    supermarket.vn

  • Reference 44
    ECOMVIETNAM
    ecomvietnam.vn

    ecomvietnam.vn

  • Reference 45
    HANOI
    hanoi.gov.vn

    hanoi.gov.vn

  • Reference 46
    KANTARWORLDPANEL
    kantarworldpanel.com

    kantarworldpanel.com

  • Reference 47
    LAMDONGTOURISM
    lamdongtourism.vn

    lamdongtourism.vn

  • Reference 48
    HIGHLANDSCOFFEE
    highlandscoffee.com.vn

    highlandscoffee.com.vn

  • Reference 49
    STREETFOODASIA
    streetfoodasia.com

    streetfoodasia.com

  • Reference 50
    NESPRESSO
    nespresso.vn

    nespresso.vn

  • Reference 51
    DANANG
    danang.gov.vn

    danang.gov.vn

  • Reference 52
    VCA
    vca.org.vn

    vca.org.vn

  • Reference 53
    MPI
    mpi.gov.vn

    mpi.gov.vn

  • Reference 54
    VINACAFEBIENHOA
    vinacafebienhoa.com

    vinacafebienhoa.com

  • Reference 55
    MOF
    mof.gov.vn

    mof.gov.vn

  • Reference 56
    COOPVIETNAM
    coopvietnam.vn

    coopvietnam.vn

  • Reference 57
    ILO
    ilo.org

    ilo.org

  • Reference 58
    SBV
    sbv.gov.vn

    sbv.gov.vn

  • Reference 59
    DAKLAK
    daklak.gov.vn

    daklak.gov.vn

  • Reference 60
    MOLISA
    molisa.gov.vn

    molisa.gov.vn

  • Reference 61
    PVI
    pvi.com.vn

    pvi.com.vn

  • Reference 62
    VLA
    vla.com.vn

    vla.com.vn

  • Reference 63
    RAINFOREST-ALLIANCE
    rainforest-alliance.org

    rainforest-alliance.org

  • Reference 64
    4C-SERVICES
    4c-services.org

    4c-services.org

  • Reference 65
    WWF
    wwf.org.vn

    wwf.org.vn

  • Reference 66
    WATERFOOTPRINT
    waterfootprint.org

    waterfootprint.org

  • Reference 67
    UNFCCC
    unfccc.int

    unfccc.int

  • Reference 68
    CABI
    cabi.org

    cabi.org

  • Reference 69
    EUORGANIC-CERT
    euorganic-cert.com

    euorganic-cert.com

  • Reference 70
    CLIMATECHANGE
    climatechange.ai

    climatechange.ai

  • Reference 71
    FAIRTRADE
    fairtrade.net

    fairtrade.net

  • Reference 72
    VEA
    vea.gov.vn

    vea.gov.vn

  • Reference 73
    UNEP
    unep.org

    unep.org

  • Reference 74
    GLOBALCANOPY
    globalcanopy.org

    globalcanopy.org

  • Reference 75
    IPCC
    ipcc.ch

    ipcc.ch