| |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
Rank |
| Population (million) |
81.6 |
83.0 |
83.5 |
84.4 |
85.2 |
i |
| Economic organizations |
APEC; ASEAN; IMF; WTO |
|
|
|
| National currency (NC) |
Dong |
|
|
|
|
|
| Exchange rate (NC in €) |
0.00006 |
n.a. |
0.00005 |
0.00005 |
0.00005 |
|
| Exchange rate (NC in US$) |
0.00006 |
n.a. |
0.00006 |
0.00006 |
0.00006 |
|
| Inflation rate |
3.2% |
7.7% |
8.3% |
7.5% |
n.a. |
i |
| GDP |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| GDP (billion US$) |
40 |
46 |
53 |
61 |
71 |
i |
| GDP (per capita in US$) |
485 |
551 |
633 |
721 |
835 |
i |
| GDP growth rate |
7.3% |
7.8% |
8.4% |
8.2% |
8.3% |
i |
| GDP (composition by sector): |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Agriculture |
23% |
22% |
21% |
20% |
21% |
|
| Industry |
39% |
40% |
41% |
42% |
41% |
|
| Services |
38% |
38% |
38% |
38% |
38% |
|
| GDP (by type of expenditure): |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Household consumption |
66% |
65% |
64% |
63% |
59% |
|
| Government consumption |
6% |
6% |
6% |
6% |
6% |
|
| Gross fixed capital formation |
33% |
33% |
33% |
33% |
37% |
|
| Trade: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Export (billion US$) |
n.a. |
26 |
32 |
40 |
n.a. |
i |
| Import (billion US$) |
n.a. |
32 |
37 |
45 |
n.a. |
i |
| Public debt (billion US$) |
n.a. |
n.a. |
19 |
n.a. |
30 |
i |
| Public debt (share of GDP) |
n.a. |
n.a. |
35.9% |
n.a. |
42.0% |
i |
| Unemployment rate |
n.a. |
n.a. |
5.3% |
4.4% |
5.2% |
i |
| Average working hours (per year) |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
|
| Energy (billion KWh): |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Electricity production |
115 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
61 |
i |
| Electricity consumption |
107 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
48 |
n.a. |
i |
| Crude oil and natural gas: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Natural gas reserves (billion m³) |
377.7 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
192.50 |
i |
| Natural gas production (billion m³) |
22.28 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
6.86 |
i |
| Natural gas consumption (billion m³) |
29.15 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
6.86 |
i |
| Crude oil reserves (billion barrel) |
n.a. |
0.58 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
0.6 |
i |
| Crude oil production (bpd) |
n.a. |
n.a. |
230000 |
n.a. |
350700 |
i |
| Crude oil consumption (bpd) |
n.a. |
851000 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
271100 |
i |
| Raw materials: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Mineral resources |
bauxite; iron ore; natural gas; coal; manganese; phosphates |
|
| Agricultural resources |
cotton; peanuts; poultry; fish; rice; coffee; rubber; fruit; pepper; soybeans; tea; sugar cane |
|
| Organic and inorganic chemicals: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Export (billion US$) |
n.a. |
0.07 |
0.09 |
0.11 |
n.a. |
i |
| Import (billion US$) |
n.a. |
0.80 |
1.02 |
1.24 |
n.a. |
i |
| Plastic and rubber: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Export (billion US$) |
n.a. |
1.0 |
1.4 |
2.1 |
n.a. |
i |
| Import (billion US$) |
n.a. |
2.1 |
2.6 |
3.4 |
n.a. |
i |
| Important companies |
n.a. |
|