Areca (betel) Nut Prices in Vietnam
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (VND) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Export (unit value) | 1.44 | 35,935 | ▼ 11.7% | ▼ 11.7% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the areca (betel) nut price in Vietnam available is US$ 1.44 per kg (35,935 VND), down 11.7% year-on-year.
Vietnam exported 12,588 tonnes of areca (betel) nut in 2023, valued at US$18.1 million, ranking 6th among 37 global exporters and accounting for 5.1% of world exports. The country's areca nut exports grew by 50.0% year-on-year, maintaining its position as a net exporter. The latest export unit value is US$1.4374 per kg.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - areca (betel) nut in Vietnam
Vietnam exported 12,588 tonnes of areca (betel) nut in 2023, valued at US$18.1 million, ranking 6th among 37 global exporters and accounting for 5.1% of world exports. The country's areca nut exports grew by 50.0% year-on-year, maintaining its position as a net exporter. The latest export unit value is US$1.4374 per kg.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2023
In 2023, Vietnam exported $18.1M (12.6 kt) of areca (betel) nut▲ 50% YoY. That ranks #6 worldwide (5.1% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top areca (betel) nut exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2023
- #1 Indonesia $119.7M · 37.3%
- #2 Thailand $59.5M · 18.5%
- #3 Myanmar $53.2M · 16.6%
- #4 Sri Lanka $38M · 11.8%
- #5 China $19.5M · 6.1%
Annual export data Vietnam · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $18.1M | 12.6 kt | $1.44 |
| 2022 | $12.1M | 7.4 kt | $1.63 |
| 2021 | $7.8M | 6.1 kt | $1.28 |
| 2020 | $7.6M | - | - |
HS Code
areca (betel) nut is traded under Harmonized System code 0802.80. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade. Values are official reported figures.