Wood Pellet Prices at the End of 2025: Trends and Forecasts for Businesses

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Domestic wood pellet prices are forecasted to range from 2,950,000 – 3,800,000 VND/ton, representing an increase of approximately 5% – 15% compared to the previous quarter. The main reason is the strong increase in production demand at the end of the year.

1. Overview of Q4/2025 Market Trends

In Q4/2025, the domestic wood pellet market is expected to continue rising by 5% – 15%, with prices ranging from 2,950,000 – 3,800,000 VND/ton, depending on quality standards.
  • Grade I3 Wood Pellets: 2.95 – 3.20 million VND/ton
  • Grade I2 Wood Pellets (Export Standard): 3.30 – 3.80 million VND/ton
📊 General Trend:
Prices are expected to gradually increase from October to December 2025 due to rising production demand and limited raw material supply.

2. Recommendations for Industrial Customers

  • Proactively place orders early to secure competitive prices and stable delivery schedules.
  • Submit purchase orders (PO) in advance to allow manufacturers to prepare raw materials and production capacity.

3. Solution from AN NGUYEN PHAT

Recommendation: Using Cashew Shell Briquettes/Pellets as an Alternative Fuel

  Amid rising wood pellet prices in Q4/2025, businesses can consider cashew shell pellets as an effective and economical alternative fuel solution. Technical Specifications:
  • Calorific Value: > 4,600 kcal/kg
  • Ash Content: < 3%
Advantages:
  • High calorific value, ensuring stable combustion efficiency.
  • Competitive pricing (2,400,000 – 2,800,000 VND/ton), helping optimize operating costs.
  • Stable supply with abundant production capacity from Vietnam’s cashew-growing regions.
Limitations:
  • Produces a characteristic odor during combustion due to cashew shell properties.
  • Requires proper exhaust treatment systems (chimney and dust filtration) to meet environmental standards.
👉 For factories equipped with compliant emission treatment systems, cashew shell pellets are an economical, efficient, and sustainable fuel solution, supporting businesses in green transformation, cost optimization, and the journey toward Net Zero. Contact AN NGUYEN PHAT Hotline : 0973 116 191 | Email : annguyenphat.biomass@gmail.com