Market Forecast By Type (Liquid, Gas), By End-user Industry (Agriculture, Textiles, Mining, Pharmaceutical, Refrigeration, Others) And Competitive Landscape
| Product Code: ETC194742 | Publication Date: May 2022 | Updated Date: Apr 2026 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 40 | No. of Tables: 7 |
In the Asia region, the Ammonia market in Vietnam is projected to expand at a high growth rate of 12.31% by 2027. The largest economy is China, followed by India, Japan, Australia and South Korea.

According to 6Wresearch internal database and industry insights, the Vietnam Ammonia Market is growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.5% during the forecast period (2026-2032).
Vietnam Ammonia Market report thoroughly covers the market by type and end-user industry. The market report provides an unbiased and detailed analysis of ongoing market trends, opportunities/high growth areas, and market drivers, which would help stakeholders devise and align their market strategies according to the current and future market dynamics.
| Report Name | Vietnam Ammonia Market |
| Forecast period | 2026-2032 |
| CAGR | 6.5% |
| Growing Sector |
Agriculture |
The Vietnam Ammonia Market shows strong growth as agricultural and chemical and refrigeration industries need more ammonia. Ammonia functions as an essential component in fertilizer manufacturing which helps the country produce more agricultural goods. The market expansion results from industrial growth and rising needs for refrigeration equipment. The Vietnamese ammonia market develops from government programs which increase domestic production while decreasing import dependency.
Below mentioned some growth drivers and their impact on market dynamics:
| Drivers | Primary Segments Affected | Why It Matters |
| Rising Agricultural Demand | End-user (Agriculture) | Boosts fertilizer production and supports agricultural output growth |
| Industrial Expansion | End-user (Textiles, Mining) | Increases chemical usage across industrial manufacturing processes |
| Government Support for Fertilizer Production | Type (Liquid, Gas) | Enhances domestic output and reduces dependence on imports |
| Growth in Cold Storage Infrastructure | End-user (Refrigeration) | Drives ammonia demand for cooling and preservation applications |
| Export Growth in Chemicals | End-user (Pharmaceutical, Others) | Expands industrial consumption and strengthens export capabilities |
The Vietnam Ammonia Market is projected to grow significantly, at a CAGR of 6.5% during the forecast period of 2026-2032. The Vietnam Ammonia Market major drivers include two main factors which are the agricultural sector's growing need for fertilizer production and its impact on crop yield and food security. The industrial sector which includes textiles mining and chemical manufacturing is experiencing rising ammonia usage. The government programs which support local fertilizer manufacturing are improving supply capabilities. The demand for ammonia is increasing as of the expanding cold storage and refrigeration systems and the rising chemical and pharmaceutical exports which require ammonia in various uses.
Below mentioned are some major restraints and their influence on market dynamics:
| Drivers | Primary Segments Affected | Why It Matters |
| Rising Agricultural Demand | End-user (Agriculture) | Boosts fertilizer production and supports agricultural output growth |
| Industrial Expansion | End-user (Textiles, Mining) | Increases chemical usage across industrial manufacturing processes |
| Government Support for Fertilizer Production | Type (Liquid, Gas) | Enhances domestic output and reduces dependence on imports |
| Growth in Cold Storage Infrastructure | End-user (Refrigeration) | Drives ammonia demand for cooling and preservation applications |
| Export Growth in Chemicals | End-user (Pharmaceutical, Others) | Expands industrial consumption and strengthens export capabilities |
The Vietnam Ammonia Market experiences difficulties as raw material price changes and high energy expenses disrupt production efficiency. Also, the manufacturing process gets delayed due to stricter government regulations regarding the protection of the environment. Additionally, the storage and transportation procedures used for ammonia handling poses safety dangers. The market growth and supply stability of the business get affected by the need to import specific raw materials.
Some major trends contributing to the Vietnam Ammonia Market Growth are:
Here are some investment opportunities in the Vietnam Ammonia Industry:
Here are some top companies contributing to Vietnam Ammonia Market Share:
| Company Name | PetroVietnam Fertilizer and Chemicals Corporation (PVFCCo) |
|---|---|
| Established Year | 2003 |
| Headquarters | Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam |
| Official Website | Click Here |
As the undisputed leader in Vietnam’s ammonia sector, PVFCCo maintains a dominant market share of over 90% in the southern region. Operating the Phu My Fertilizer Plant, the company has expanded its NH3 (ammonia) capacity to 540,000 tonnes per year.
| Company Name | Vietnam National Chemical Group (Vinachem) |
|---|---|
| Established Year | 1969 |
| Headquarters | Hanoi, Vietnam |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Vinachem is the massive state-owned umbrella group that controls the majority of North Vietnam's ammonia production through its core subsidiaries. In 2026, Vinachem acts as the strategic backbone for the country’s food security, managing large-scale synthesis at the Ninh Binh and Ha Bac facilities.
| Company Name | Ha Bac Nitrogenous Fertilizer and Chemicals |
|---|---|
| Established Year | 1960 |
| Headquarters | Bac Giang Province, Vietnam |
| Official Website | - |
A vital subsidiary of Vinachem, Ha Bac is the pioneer of nitrogenous production in Northern Vietnam. Following a major technical overhaul of its synthesis high-pressure systems, the plant produces approximately 65,000 tonnes of liquid ammonia for external sale annually.
| Company Name | Ninh Binh Nitrogenous Fertilizer |
|---|---|
| Established Year | 2012 |
| Headquarters | Ninh Binh Province, Vietnam |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Operating one of the largest coal-to-ammonia complexes in Southeast Asia, Ninh Binh Nitrogenous Fertilizer is a critical heavy-industry player. With a design capacity that supports 560,000 tonnes of urea production, their internal ammonia synthesis unit is a marvel of scale.
| Company Name | Yara Vietnam (Yara International) |
|---|---|
| Established Year | 1992 |
| Headquarters | Ho Chi Minh City |
| Official Website | - |
As the leading global player in the Vietnamese market, Yara specializes in the import and distribution of high-efficiency, low-carbon ammonia products. In 2026, Yara is the primary driver of knowledge transfer for ammonia co-firing technology in Vietnam’s power sector.
According to Vietnamese government data, the ammonia market operates under strict industrial and environmental regulations. The National Chemical Industry Development Strategy together with other policies strengthens domestic production while lowering the need for imports. Environmental protection laws exist to regulate emissions together with waste disposal operations in ammonia production facilities. Government initiatives which establish fertilizer subsidies together with agricultural development programs increase ammonia demand while production safety and sustainable distribution methods remain intact.
The Vietnam Ammonia Market shows positive market prospects as it will experience substantial market growth. Agricultural and refrigeration and industrial sectors will drive market expansion through their increasing demand. The market will experience enhanced growth through two factors which include domestic production facility expansion and government support for sustainable development initiatives. The market will benefit from two factors which include the rising demand for green ammonia and the upcoming technological developments in production methods.
The report offers a comprehensive study of the subsequent market segments and their leading categories.
According to Guneet Kaur, Senior Research Analyst at 6Wresearch, liquid ammonia is leading the market. Mainly due to its ease of storage and widespread use in fertilizer production. Also, it offers efficient handling and is chosen across industrial and agricultural applications.
The agriculture segment is leading the market. This is mainly due to its heavy reliance on ammonia-based fertilizers. Also, increasing crop production and demand for higher agricultural output drive ammonia consumption, making this segment the primary contributor to overall market growth.
The report subsequently covers the market by following segments and subsegments.
| 1 Executive Summary |
| 2 Introduction |
| 2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
| 2.2 Report Description |
| 2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
| 2.4 Research Methodology |
| 2.5 Assumptions |
| 3 Vietnam Ammonia Market Overview |
| 3.1 Vietnam Country Macro Economic Indicators |
| 3.2 Vietnam Ammonia Market Revenues & Volume, 2022 & 2032F |
| 3.3 Vietnam Ammonia Market - Industry Life Cycle |
| 3.4 Vietnam Ammonia Market - Porter's Five Forces |
| 3.5 Vietnam Ammonia Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2022 & 2032F |
| 3.6 Vietnam Ammonia Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End-user Industry, 2022 & 2032F |
| 4 Vietnam Ammonia Market Dynamics |
| 4.1 Impact Analysis |
| 4.2 Market Drivers |
| 4.2.1 Growing agricultural sector in Vietnam leading to increased demand for ammonia as a fertilizer |
| 4.2.2 Expansion of industrial sectors such as chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and textiles driving demand for ammonia as a raw material |
| 4.2.3 Government initiatives to promote domestic production of ammonia for self-sufficiency and reduced import dependency |
| 4.3 Market Restraints |
| 4.3.1 Volatility in global ammonia prices impacting the cost competitiveness of domestic producers |
| 4.3.2 Environmental concerns and regulations related to ammonia production and usage |
| 4.3.3 Competition from alternative fertilizers and chemicals impacting the market growth |
| 5 Vietnam Ammonia Market Trends |
| 6 Vietnam Ammonia Market, By Types |
| 6.1 Vietnam Ammonia Market, By Type |
| 6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
| 6.1.2 Vietnam Ammonia Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2022-2032F |
| 6.1.3 Vietnam Ammonia Market Revenues & Volume, By Liquid, 2022-2032F |
| 6.1.4 Vietnam Ammonia Market Revenues & Volume, By Gas, 2022-2032F |
| 6.2 Vietnam Ammonia Market, By End-user Industry |
| 6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
| 6.2.2 Vietnam Ammonia Market Revenues & Volume, By Agriculture, 2022-2032F |
| 6.2.3 Vietnam Ammonia Market Revenues & Volume, By Textiles, 2022-2032F |
| 6.2.4 Vietnam Ammonia Market Revenues & Volume, By Mining, 2022-2032F |
| 6.2.5 Vietnam Ammonia Market Revenues & Volume, By Pharmaceutical, 2022-2032F |
| 6.2.6 Vietnam Ammonia Market Revenues & Volume, By Refrigeration, 2022-2032F |
| 6.2.7 Vietnam Ammonia Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2022-2032F |
| 7 Vietnam Ammonia Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
| 7.1 Vietnam Ammonia Market Export to Major Countries |
| 7.2 Vietnam Ammonia Market Imports from Major Countries |
| 8 Vietnam Ammonia Market Key Performance Indicators |
| 8.1 Average selling price of ammonia in Vietnam |
| 8.2 Capacity utilization rate of domestic ammonia production facilities |
| 8.3 Investment in research and development for ammonia production technology and efficiency improvements |
| 9 Vietnam Ammonia Market - Opportunity Assessment |
| 9.1 Vietnam Ammonia Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2022 & 2032F |
| 9.2 Vietnam Ammonia Market Opportunity Assessment, By End-user Industry, 2022 & 2032F |
| 10 Vietnam Ammonia Market - Competitive Landscape |
| 10.1 Vietnam Ammonia Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2025 |
| 10.2 Vietnam Ammonia Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
| 11 Company Profiles |
| 12 Recommendations |
| 13 Disclaimer |
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