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Flowers & horticulture
Floriculture (Da Lat flowers)
Overview: Da Lat is known as Vietnam's "city of flowers" and is a major producing area for cut flowers and ornamental plants. About 3.5 billion cut flowers are produced a year, and a wide variety of blooms are grown—roses, chrysanthemums, carnations, lilies, orchids, and hydrangeas. Da Lat's floriculture industry... -
Fruit
Banana
Overview: Vietnam's banana production is about 2.5 million tonnes a year, making it one of Southeast Asia's major producers. Domestically, besides the Cavendish variety, many native varieties are grown. Mainly for domestic consumption, but exports to China, South Korea, and Japan have been increasing, and commercial large-scale... -
Industrial crops
Natural rubber
Overview: Vietnam is the world's third-largest producer of natural rubber, with annual production of about 1.2 million tonnes. Its output ranks after Thailand and Indonesia, and it is also third in world natural-rubber exports. Natural rubber is an essential raw material across a wide range of industries, including tires, industrial goods, and medical goods. The cultivated area... -
Fisheries & Shrimp
Pangasius (basa)
Overview: Pangasius (basa, tra fish) is a representative freshwater farmed fish of Vietnam, exported to more than 140 countries worldwide. Annual output reaches about 1.7 million tonnes, an important item accounting for about 25% of Vietnam's seafood export value. Characterized by its white, mild flesh, it is used for fish and chip... -
Nuts
Coconut
Overview: Vietnam's coconut production is about 1.6 million tonnes a year, making it one of Southeast Asia's leading producing areas. Coconut is a versatile crop used in many ways—food (coconut milk, coconut oil, coconut water), cosmetic ingredients, and industrial fiber. The recent global coco... -
Fisheries & Shrimp
Shrimp (whiteleg and black tiger)
Overview: Vietnam is the world's third-largest shrimp producer and exporter, and the fisheries sector is one of the most important export sectors in Vietnam's agriculture, forestry, and fisheries. The main species are whiteleg shrimp and black tiger (giant tiger prawn), with annual shrimp output of about 900,000 tonnes, and export value... -
Grains & Rice
Rice (Vietnamese rice)
Overview: Vietnam is the world's fifth-largest rice producer and the world's third-largest rice exporter. Annual output reaches about 43 million tonnes, of which about 6 to 7 million tonnes are exported. Rice is the crop at the foundation of Vietnamese agriculture, and rice cultivation is carried out on about 7.4 million hectares of the country. In recent years, ST25... -
Mekong Delta
Long An Province
Vietnamese name Long An Area 4,493 km² Population about 1.7 million Provincial capital / central city Tan An City Climate tropical monsoon climate. Annual average temperature 27°C. Access from HCMC adjacent to Ho Chi Minh City (about 40 km from the center) Overview Long An Province is located on the boundary between Ho Chi Minh City and the Mekong Delta... -
Mekong Delta
Kien Giang Province
Vietnamese name Kien Giang Area 6,346 km² Population about 1.8 million Provincial capital / central city Rach Gia City Climate tropical monsoon climate. Abundant rainfall. Phu Quoc Island has a resort climate. Overview Kien Giang Province is a vast province facing Cambodia and the Gulf of Thailand, home to the world-class resort island... -
Mekong Delta
Hau Giang Province
Vietnamese name Hau Giang Area 1,602 km² Population about 750,000 Provincial capital / central city Vi Thanh City Climate tropical monsoon climate. Mekong River tributary basin. Overview Hau Giang Province is one of the newest provinces in the Mekong Delta, established in 2004 when it was separated from Can Tho City. 'Hung Hiep...'