Vietnam’s banana exports set to rocket

Vietnam’s top banana exporting province Đồng Nai is expected to ship 25% more of the fruit this year, reaching over half a million tons. Bananas are one of the province’s main export products, with 80% of the annual output sold abroad. Đồng Nai has 13,419 ha of banana plantations.

Vietnam’s major markets for bananas are China, South Korea, Japan, and Malaysia, with China being the biggest buyer.