vietnam stats nov 2001
saigon times weekly
Socio-economic performance in 2001
GDP +7% (target: 7.5%)
Export +8% (target: 16%)
Agriculture, forestry & fisheries +4.1% (target: 4.5%)
Services +6.8% (target: 7%)
Total investment VND150,000 billion (30.8% of GDP),
up 16%
Foreign investment US$2.8 billion, up 17%
Retail trade and service revenues Up 8.7%
Budget revenue 13% above target
Budget deficit 5% of GDP, down 1% from target
(Gov't report)