Miller Magazine Issue: 130 October 2020

VIetnam 79 MILLER / OCtOber 2020 Grain market in VietnAm Vietnam’s agricultural sector hasmade enormous progress. The country has achieved explosive growth in agricultural exports. It is the world's third major rice supplier, after India and Thailand. Rice exports are forecast at 7.1 million tonnes in 2020, close to the 2019 level. The recent activation of the free trade agreement with the EU will allow Vietnam to increase its rice exports substantially.