How much cinnamon does Vietnam produce and export?
Vietnam is the 2nd largest producer of cinnamon: 71,307 tonnes in 2024, 29% of the world's 244,815 tonnes (FAOSTAT). It is the largest exporter by value: $236.7 million in 2024, 28% of world exports of cinnamon (HS 0906) (CEPII BACI). Its biggest customer is India, which takes 35% of its cinnamon exports by value.
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Vietnam's cinnamon production
| World rank | Production (tonnes) | Share of world | Ten-year growth | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 71,307 tonnes | 29% | +8.9% a year | 2024 |
FAOSTAT Crops and livestock products (QCL), 2024. World total is the sum of reporting countries.
Share of world output over time
| 1990 | 2000 | 2010 | 2020 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.2% | 4.8% | 11% | 21% | 29% |
Vietnam's cinnamon exports
| World rank | Export value | Share of world exports | Quantity (tonnes) | Average value per tonne | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $236.7 million | 28% | 77,432 t | $3,057 | 2024 |
CEPII BACI international trade database (HS22, V202601), HS 0906 (Cinnamon and cinnamon-tree flowers).
Where Vietnam's cinnamon goes
| Destination | Value | Share of Vietnam's exports |
|---|---|---|
| India | $82M | 35% |
| United States | $54M | 23% |
| Indonesia | $11M | 4.5% |
| Canada | $7M | 3% |
| Brazil | $6M | 2.6% |
Vietnam as a buyer of cinnamon
Vietnam imported $11.7 million of cinnamon (HS 0906) in 2024, 1.4% of world imports, ranked #15.
Cite as: Commodity Origins, "Vietnam cinnamon: production, exports and prices", https://commodityorigins.com/countries/VNM/cinnamon/ (CC BY 4.0). Rankings count only countries reporting to the sources named; this page is shown only for top-five producers or exporters with at least 3% of the world total. Report an issue with this page.