Vietnam – Economic Data
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2012
|
2013
|
2014
|
2015
|
2016
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Population
(million)
|
88.8
|
89.7
|
90.7
|
91.7
|
92.6
|
GDP per
capita (USD)
|
1,754
|
1,894
|
2,029
|
2,034
|
2,111
|
GDP (USD
bn)
|
156
|
170
|
184
|
186
|
196
|
Economic
Growth (GDP, annual variation in %)
|
5.2
|
5.4
|
6.0
|
6.7
|
6.2
|
Consumption
(annual variation in %)
|
4.9
|
5.2
|
6.1
|
9.3
|
-
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Investment
(annual variation in %)
|
1.9
|
5.3
|
9.3
|
9.4
|
-
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Industrial
Production (annual variation in %)
|
6.4
|
5.9
|
7.6
|
10.0
|
7.3
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Unemployment
Rate
|
3.2
|
3.6
|
3.4
|
3.4
|
-
|
Fiscal
Balance (% of GDP)
|
-3.4
|
-6.6
|
-6.3
|
-5.0
|
-5.5
|
Public
Debt (% of GDP)
|
47.9
|
51.8
|
55.1
|
58.3
|
62.4
|
Money
(annual variation in %)
|
18.5
|
18.9
|
17.7
|
16.2
|
-
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Inflation
Rate (CPI, annual variation in %, eop)
|
6.8
|
6.0
|
1.8
|
0.6
|
4.7
|
Inflation
Rate (CPI, annual variation in %)
|
9.3
|
6.6
|
4.2
|
0.6
|
2.7
|
Inflation
(PPI, annual variation in %)
|
3.4
|
5.3
|
3.3
|
-0.3
|
-0.5
|
Policy
Interest Rate (%)
|
9.00
|
7.00
|
6.50
|
6.50
|
6.50
|
Exchange
Rate (vs USD)
|
20,840
|
21,095
|
21,388
|
22,485
|
22,771
|
Exchange
Rate (vs USD, aop)
|
20,874
|
21,029
|
21,198
|
21,929
|
22,370
|
Current
Account (% of GDP)
|
6.0
|
4.6
|
5.1
|
0.3
|
4.6
|
Current
Account Balance (USD bn)
|
9.3
|
7.7
|
9.4
|
0.6
|
9.0
|
Trade
Balance (USD billion)
|
2.0
|
0.4
|
0.8
|
-4.1
|
2.1
|
Exports
(USD billion)
|
114
|
133
|
150
|
162
|
177
|
Imports
(USD billion)
|
112
|
133
|
149
|
166
|
174
|
Exports
(annual variation in %)
|
20.0
|
16.5
|
12.6
|
7.9
|
9.0
|
Imports
(annual variation in %)
|
7.9
|
18.2
|
12.3
|
11.3
|
5.0
|
International
Reserves (USD)
|
25.6
|
25.9
|
34.2
|
28.3
|
36.5
|
External
Debt (% of GDP)
|
39.5
|
38.5
|
39.3
|
41.7
|
-
|
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