By July 2025, Vietnam’s seafood exports showed strong momentum. Pangasius hit $1.2B (+11%), with growth led by CPTPP markets (+34%), Brazil (+64%), and the US (+8%), while China & Hong Kong saw a slight dip (-4%). Shrimp exports surged to $2.5B (+24%), but new US anti-dumping duties of 19–20% are pressuring margins. Tuna exports reached $542M (-3%), with France and Finland emerging as potential growth markets. Surimi exports climbed across key regions, up 23%, with strong demand from South Korea, Thailand, CPTPP countries, and the EU, despite a sharp July drop in the US market.

HGF'S BREAKING NEWS NO. 02, AUG., 2025