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However, ODM cannot guarantee accuracy, completeness or reliability from third party sources in every instance. kingdom and "nam" refers to its location in relation to other Viet kingdoms, name: Hanoi (Ha Noi)geographic coordinates: 21 02 N, 105 51 Etime difference: UTC+7 (12 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)etymology: the city has had many names in its history going back to A.D. 1010 when it first became the capital of imperial Vietnam; in 1831, it received its current name of Ha Noi, meaning "between the rivers," which refers to its geographic location, 58 provinces (tinh, singular and plural) and 5 municipalities (thanh pho, singular and plural), provinces: An Giang, Bac Giang, Bac Kan, Bac Lieu, Bac Ninh, Ba Ria-Vung Tau, Ben Tre, Binh Dinh, Binh Duong, Binh Phuoc, Binh Thuan, Ca Mau, Cao Bang, Dak Lak, Dak Nong, Dien Bien, Dong Nai, Dong Thap, Gia Lai, Ha Giang, Ha Nam, Ha Tinh, Hai Duong, Hau Giang, Hoa Binh, Hung Yen, Khanh Hoa, Kien Giang, Kon Tum, Lai Chau, Lam Dong, Lang Son, Lao Cai, Long An, Nam Dinh, Nghe An, Ninh Binh, Ninh Thuan, Phu Tho, Phu Yen, Quang Binh, Quang Nam, Quang Ngai, Quang Ninh, Quang Tri, Soc Trang, Son La, Tay Ninh, Thai Binh, Thai Nguyen, Thanh Hoa, Thua Thien-Hue, Tien Giang, Tra Vinh, Tuyen Quang, Vinh Long, Vinh Phuc, Yen Bai, municipalities: Can Tho, Da Nang, Ha Noi (Hanoi), Hai Phong, Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Independence Day (National Day), 2 September (1945), history: several previous; latest adopted 28 November 2013, effective 1 January 2014amendments: proposed by the president, by the National Assemblys Standing Committee, or by at least two thirds of the National Assembly membership; a decision to draft an amendment requires approval by at least a two-thirds majority vote of the Assembly membership, followed by the formation of a constitutional drafting committee to write a draft and collect citizens opinions; passage requires at least two-thirds majority of the Assembly membership; the Assembly can opt to conduct a referendum, civil law system; note - the civil code of 2005 reflects a European-style civil law, has not submitted an ICJ jurisdiction declaration; non-party state to the ICCt, citizenship by birth: nocitizenship by descent only: at least one parent must be a citizen of Vietnamdual citizenship recognized: noresidency requirement for naturalization: 5 years, chief of state: Interim President Vo Thi Anh XUAN (President Nguyen Xuan PHUC resigned on 17 January 2023)head of government: Prime Minister Pham Minh CHINH (since 26 July 2021)cabinet: Cabinet proposed by prime minister confirmed by the National Assembly and appointed by the presidentelections/appointments: president indirectly elected by National Assembly from among its members for a single 5-year term; prime minister recommended by the president and confirmed by National Assembly; deputy prime ministers confirmed by the National Assembly and appointed by the presidentelection results: 2021: Nguyen Xuan PHUC (CPV) elected president; Pham Minh CHINH (CPV) confirmed as prime minister2018: NGUYEN Phu TRONG (CPV) elected as president2016: NGUYEN Xuan PHUC (CPV) confirmed as prime ministernote: Nguyen Phu TRONG is the General Secretary of the Vietnam Communist Party, description: unicameral National Assembly or Quoc Hoi (500 seats - number following 2021 election - 499; members directly elected in multi-seat constituencies by absolute majority vote; members serve 5-year terms)elections: last held on 23 May 2021 (next to be held in spring 2026)election results: percent of vote in 2016 election by party -CPV 95.8%, non-party members 4.2%; seats by party - CPV 474, non-party CPV-approved 20, self-nominated 2; note - 494 candidates elected, 2 CPV candidates-elect were disqualified; composition - men 364, women 122, percent of women 26.6%, highest court(s): Supreme People's Court (consists of the chief justice and 13 judges)judge selection and term of office: chief justice elected by the National Assembly upon the recommendation of the president for a 5-year, renewable term; deputy chief justice appointed by the president from among the judges for a 5-year term; judges appointed by the president and confirmed by the National Assembly for 5-year termssubordinate courts: High Courts (administrative, civil, criminal, economic, labor, family, juvenile); provincial courts; district courts; Military Court; note - the National Assembly Standing Committee can establish special tribunals upon the recommendation of the chief justice, Communist Party of Vietnam or CPV [General Secretary Nguyen Phu TRONG]note: other parties proscribed, ADB, APEC, ARF, ASEAN, CICA, CP, EAS, FAO, G-77, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC (NGOs), ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO, IMSO, Interpol, IOC, IOM, IPU, ISO, ITSO, ITU, MIGA, NAM, OIF, OPCW, PCA, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UNWTO, UPU, WCO, WFTU (NGOs), WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTO, chief of mission: Ambassador Nguyen Quoc DUNG (since 19 April 2022)chancery: 1233 20th Street NW, Suite 400, Washington, DC 20036telephone: [1] (202) 861-0737FAX: [1] (202) 861-0917email address and website: vanphong@vietnamembassy.ushttp://vietnamembassy-usa.org/consulate(s) general: Houston, San Franciscoconsulate(s): New York, chief of mission: Ambassador Marc KNAPPER (since 11 February 2022)embassy: 7 Lang Ha Street, Hanoimailing address: 4550 Hanoi Place, Washington, DC 20521-4550telephone: [84] (24) 3850-5000FAX: [84] (24) 3850-5010email address and website: ACShanoi@state.govhttps://vn.usembassy.gov/consulate(s) general: Ho Chi Minh City, red field with a large yellow five-pointed star in the center; red symbolizes revolution and blood, the five-pointed star represents the five elements of the populace - peasants, workers, intellectuals, traders, and soldiers - that unite to build socialism, yellow, five-pointed star on red field; lotus blossom; national colors: red, yellow, name: "Tien quan ca" (The Song of the Marching Troops)lyrics/music: Nguyen Van CAOnote: adopted as the national anthem of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam in 1945; it became the national anthem of the unified Socialist Republic of Vietnam in 1976; although it consists of two verses, only the first is used as the official anthem, total World Heritage Sites: 8 (5 cultural, 2 natural, 1 mixed)selected World Heritage Site locales: Complex of Hu Monuments (c); Ha Long Bay (n); Hoi An Ancient Town (c); My Son Sanctuary (c); Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park (n); Imperial Citadel of Thang Long - Hanoi (c); Citadel of the Ho Dynasty (c); Trang An Landscape Complex (m), lower middle-income socialist East Asian economy; rapid economic growth since i Mi reforms; strong investment and productivity growth; tourism and manufacturing hub; TPP signatory; declining poverty aside from ethnic minorities; systemic corruption, $1.036 trillion (2021 est. Vietnam ranks 3rd in GDP 2023. The density is rounded like presented here in the official census data; the data matches exactly with the area data from the 2018 area statistics if rounded to nearest integer. 6.8 percent of GDP in 2018. This work and any original materials produced and published by Open Development Mekong herein are licensed under a CC BY-SA 4.0. GDP per capita: USD 2,300 Growth rate: 7.08% . ), United States 23%, China 14%, Japan 8%, South Korea 7% (2019), broadcasting equipment, telephones, integrated circuits, footwear, furniture (2019), $338.021 billion (2021 est.) (Vietnamese)The World Factbook, the indispensable source for basic information. ), $339.984 billion (2021 est.) ), total: 24.8% (2020 est. Vietnam's economic freedom score is 61.8, making its economy the 72nd freest in the 2023 Index. Vietnam's Regions and Key Economic Zones ), total: 14.42 deaths/1,000 live birthsmale: 14.76 deaths/1,000 live birthsfemale: 14.05 deaths/1,000 live births (2023 est. Vietnam GDP per capita 2022 Data - 2023 Forecast - TRADING ECONOMICS 2019 [ edit] References [ edit] Profit from the additional features of your individual account. ), total: 31.9 yearsmale: 30.8 yearsfemale: 33 years (2020 est. )note: 54 ethnic groups are recognized by the Vietnamese Government. Prior to the expansion of the capital city, this rank belonged to Thanh Ha with 3,626,000 people. )investment in fixed capital: 24.2% (2017 est. - Collect data Information is publicly posted only after a careful vetting and verification process. Each provincial committee of the Communist Party is headed by a Secretary (B th). ", CafeF, Breakdown of gross domestic product (GDP) in Vietnam in 2021, by province Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1326834/vietnam-gdp-contribution-by-province/ (last visited March 04, 2023), Breakdown of gross domestic product (GDP) in Vietnam in 2021, by province [Graph], CafeF, June 16, 2022. The conflict, known as the Second Indochina War (1955-1975), devastated the country, spilled over into the neighboring countries of Cambodia and Laos, and is estimated to have resulted in the deaths of up to 3 million Vietnamese civilians and soldiers. In, IMF. . Vietnam gdp for 2018 was $310.11B, a 10.22% increase from 2017. Download Historical Data Save as Image From: To: Zoom: 0 100 200 300 GDP ( Billions of US $) GDP: $366.14 0 1,000 2,000 3,000 Per Capita (US $) )biomass and waste: 1.4% of total installed capacity (2020 est. May 29 - Vietnam is composed of 63 provinces and five centrally-governed cities, which stand on the same administrative level as provinces (namely Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Can Tho, Da Nang and Hai Phong). People's Committee also manages the provincial departments (S) which are equivalent to the Ministries. )proven reserves: 699.425 billion cubic meters (2021 est. Vietnam aims to achieve a gross domestic product (GDP) of US$7,500 per capita while meeting all the criteria of an industrialized country by 2030, as part of its aspiration to become a high-income developed country and one of the leading industrialized countries in Asia by 2045. (June 16, 2022). #vietnam #gdpgrowth #southeastasia #economicgrowth #ASEAN. GDP per capita, PPP (current international $), GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $), International Comparison Program & Purchasing Power Parity, International Household Survey Network (IHSN), Trust Fund for Statistical Capacity Building. Show publisher information )23,050.242 (2019 est. )crude oil and lease condensate exports: 66,900 bbl/day (2018 est. )female: 2.2% (2020 est. Fitch rating: BB (2018)Moody's rating: Ba3 (2018)Standard & Poors rating: BB (2019)note: The year refers to the year in which the current credit rating was first obtained. June 16, 2022. Vietnam has experienced both internal migration and net emigration, both for humanitarian and economic reasons, for the last several decades. Internal migration rural-rural and rural-urban, temporary and permanent continues to be a means of coping with Vietnams extreme weather and flooding. Although Vietnams population is still mainly rural, increasing numbers of young men and women have been drawn to the countrys urban centers where they are more likely to find steady jobs and higher pay in the growing industrial and service sectors. (male 3,346,804/female 4,897,387), total dependency ratio: 45.6youth dependency ratio: 32.8elderly dependency ratio: 12.7potential support ratio: 7.8 (2021 est. Vietnam became part of French Indochina in 1887. Download Historical Data Save as Image From: To: Zoom: 0 500 1,000 1,500 2,000 2,500 3,000 3,500 GDP Per Capita (US $) $3,756