NSO's January data shows IIP climb, five-year high disbursed FDI
(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam's IIP (Index of Industrial Production) for January climbed 21.5% against the same month last year, driven by a 23.6% year-on-year increase in manufacturing, according to a report on January’s economic performance released by the National Statistics Office on Friday.
Minister of Finance Nguyen Van Thang delivers a report on Vietnam’s economic performance in January 2026. (Photo: VGP) |
State budget revenue was estimated at more than 14 billion USD, up 20.4% year-on-year.
FDI disbursed in Vietnam was estimated at 1.68 billion USD, a 11.3% year-on-year increase and the highest January figure of the past 5 years.
January alone saw more than 24,000 newly-established enterprises, with a total registered capital of around 7 billion USD.
Vietnam also welcomed nearly 2.5 million international tourists last month, a more than 21% month-on-month increase and a big jump compared to the same period last year.