Vietnam Facts and Figures
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Country Name: |
Socialist Republic of Vietnam |
Government: |
Communist state |
| Capital: |
Hanoi |
Land: |
325,360 sq km |
Natural Resources: |
Phosphates, coal, manganese, bauxite, chromate, offshore oil and gas deposits, forests, hydropower |
Population: |
85,262,356 (July 2007 est.) |
Median Age: |
26.4 years |
Population Growth Rate: |
1.004% (2007 est.) |
Birth Rate: |
16.63 births/1,000 population (2007 est.) |
Adult Literacy: |
90.3% |
GDP (Purchasing Power Parity): |
$262.5 billion (2006 est.) |
GDP (Official Exchange Rate): |
$48.43 billion (2006 est.) |
GDP – Real Growth Rate: |
8.2% (2006 est.) |
GDP – Per Capita (PPP): |
$3,100 (2006 est.) |
GDP – Composition by Sector: |
agriculture: 20% |
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industry: 41.9% |
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services: 38.2% (2006 est.) |
| Labor Force: |
44.58 million (2006 est.) |
Labor Force by Occupation: |
agriculture: 56.8% |
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industry: 37% |
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services: 6.2% (July 2005) |
| Unemployment Rate: |
2% (2006 est.) |
Industrial Production Growth Rate: |
11.3% (2006 est.) |
| Electricity Production: |
51.33 billion kWh (2005) |
Electricity Consumption: |
45.46 billion kWh (2005) |
Oil Production: |
400,000 bbl/day (2005 est.) |
Oil Consumption: |
230,000 bbl/day (2004 est.) |
Natural Gas Production: |
3.836 billion cu m (2005 est.) |
Natural Gas Consumption: |
3.836 billion cu m (2005 est.) |
Exports: |
$39.94 billion f.o.b. (2006 est.) |
Imports: |
$40.56 billion f.o.b. (2006 est.) |
Telephone Lines: |
15.845 million (2005) |
Cellular Telephones: |
15.505 million (2006) |
Radio Broadcast Stations: |
AM 65, FM 7, shortwave 29 (1999) |
TV Broadcast Stations: |
6 (plus 61 provincial TV stations) (2006) |
Internet Hosts: |
106,772 (2007) |
Internet Users: |
14.684 million (2006) |
