Vietnam Quarterly Macroeconomic Report

Viet Nam's economy in 2018 saw the highest growth in 10 years, at 7.08% (yoy). Growth came from the robust recovery of the agriculture, forestry, fisheries and service sectors, along with the breakthrough of the manufacturing industry. The FDI sector continued to be the main contributor to growth through exports. This sector in 2018 saw an export surplus of 32.81 billion USD (equal to nearly 14% of GDP).