Vietnam’s instant noodle consumption growing 20 per cent annually; numbers has surpassed even South Korea

Vietnam is considered as having a high purchasing power for instant noodles. - Vietnam News/ANN

HANOI, Sept 11 (Vietnam News/ANN): Vietnam has passed South Korea to lead the consumption per capita of instant noodles in the world in 2021, according to the World Instant Noodles Association (WINA).

The rate per person increased from 55 servings in 2019 to 72 servings in 2020 and 87 servings in 2021 for Việt Nam, which was 73 servings in South Korea and 55 servings in Nepal, according to Nongshim, a leading noodle maker in South Korea.