Socio-economic statistical data in first 6 months of 2020

On Thursday morning, Haiphong Statistics Department held a press conference to announce the city’s socio-economic statistical date in the first six months of 2020.

Accordingly, Haiphong’s Gross Regional Domestic Product (GRDP) in the first half of 2020 is estimated to rise 10,87% compared with the same period last year. Industrial production index rose 14,02% year-on-year in spite of adverse impacts of the coronavirus pandemic in the first months of the year.

In the first six months of 2020, social investment capital is estimate to increase 7,03% compared with the same period last year. To foreign investment capital attraction, to June 15th, Haiphong has 728 effective projects with the total investment capital of nearly USD 18,5 billion. The total retail and service sale is estimated to reach almost VND 66,900 billion, up by 6% compared with the same period last year. The total export turnover is estimated to reach more than USD 8.7 billion, up by 19,85% year-on-year. Meanwhile, the total import turnover is estimated to reach USD 8,6 billion, down 2,63% compared with the same period last year.

In the first haft of 2020, State budget in the city reached more than VND 38,192 billion, equivalent to 87,5% compared with the same period last year; the total budget expenditures reached nearly VND 9,160 billion./.