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Economic Indicators for Vietnam

Indicator	Last	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Unit
Retail Sales YoY	14.9	14.5	14.9	14.5	%
Foreign Direct Investment	17.3	15.2	17.3	13.03
Balance of Trade	-1.13	-3.59	-1.13	-3.59	B
Tourist Arrivals YoY	18.4	6.6	18.4	6.6	%
Industrial Production YoY	14.4	14.5	14.5	12.9	%
Inflation Rate YoY	4.89	4.45	4.89	4.45	%
S&P Global Manufacturing PMI	53.3	52.9	53.3	51.8
CPI YoY	4.89	4.45	4.89	4.45	%
CPI MoM	-0.12	-0.39	-0.12	-0.39
Real interest rate (%)	7.28	7.28	8.99	2.59	%
Current account balance (% of GDP)	5.84	5.84	5.84	-1.26	B
Exports of goods and services (% of GDP)	87.18	87.18	93.85	63.47	B
Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)	79.15	79.15	92.83	59.75	B
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)	3.25	3.25	9.09	0.63	%
GDP growth (annual %)	5.05	5.05	8.12	2.55	B
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (national estimate)	1.64	1.64	2.38	1.03	%
Population, total	98858950	98858950	98858950	89301326
Consumer price index (2010 = 100)	183.07	183.07	183.07	129.47
Lending interest rate (%)	9.32	9.32	16.95	6.96	%
Labor force, total	55965674	55965674	55965674	51129348
GDP (current US$)	429716969049.59	429716969049.59	429716969049.59	195590661129.25	B
Unemployment with advanced education (% of total labor force with advanced education)	2.69	2.69	4.63	2.08	%
Domestic credit to private sector by banks (% of GDP)	125.91	125.91	125.91	75.55	B
New businesses registered (number)	122487	122487	122487	51382
Fertility rate, total (births per woman)	1.94	1.94	1.96	1.93	%
Human Capital Index (HCI) (scale 0-1)	0.69	0.69	0.69	0.67
Armed forces personnel, total	522000	522000	522000	522000
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%)	96.4	96.4	111.81	93.49
Time required to build a warehouse (days)	166	166	166	166
Time required to start a business (days)	16	16	34	16
Hospital beds (per 1,000 people)	2.55	2.55	2.55	2.28
Physicians (per 1,000 people)	0.83	0.83	0.83	0.79