Foreign direct investment into Vietnam increased 6.5 percent from a year earlier to USD 4.1 billion in January-March of 2021. Additionally, FDI pledges, which indicate the size of future FDI disbursements, surged 18.5 percent in the year to USD 10.13 billion. The manufacturing and processing sector is set to receive the largest amount of investment (72.3 percent of total pledges) followed by real estate business activities (14.6 percent), and electricity production and distribution (6.4 percent). Singapore was the top source of FDI pledges in the period, followed by Japan and China. source: Ministry of Planning and Investment, Vietnam

Foreign Direct Investment in Vietnam averaged 6.80 USD Billion from 1991 until 2021, reaching an all time high of 20.38 USD Billion in December of 2019 and a record low of 0.40 USD Billion in January of 2010. This page provides - Vietnam Foreign Direct Investment - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Vietnam Foreign Direct Investment - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on April of 2021.

Foreign Direct Investment in Vietnam is expected to be 3.60 USD Billion by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate Foreign Direct Investment in Vietnam to stand at 22.00 in 12 months time. In the long-term, the Vietnam Foreign Direct Investment is projected to trend around 25.00 USD Billion in 2022 and 27.00 USD Billion in 2023, according to our econometric models.

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Vietnam Foreign Direct Investment

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
4.10 2.50 20.38 0.40 1991 - 2021 USD Billion Monthly
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Calendar GMT Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2020-12-27 08:30 AM Dec $20B $17.2B $22.5B
2021-01-28 05:30 AM Jan $1.51B $20B $1B
2021-02-24 07:20 AM Feb $2.5B $1.51B $2.1B
2021-03-29 02:00 AM Mar $4.1B $2.5B $3.6B
2021-04-30 08:30 AM Apr $4.1B
2021-05-31 08:30 AM May
2021-06-30 08:30 AM Jun
2021-07-30 08:30 AM Jul
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FDI Into Vietnam Rises 6.5% in Q1
Foreign direct investment into Vietnam increased 6.5 percent from a year earlier to USD 4.1 billion in January-March of 2021. Additionally, FDI pledges, which indicate the size of future FDI disbursements, surged 18.5 percent in the year to USD 10.13 billion. The manufacturing and processing sector is set to receive the largest amount of investment (72.3 percent of total pledges) followed by real estate business activities (14.6 percent), and electricity production and distribution (6.4 percent). Singapore was the top source of FDI pledges in the period, followed by Japan and China.
2021-03-29
FDI into Vietnam Rises 2% in Jan-Feb
Foreign direct investment into Vietnam increased 2 percent from a year earlier to USD 2.5 billion in January-February of 2021. Additionally, FDI pledges, which indicate the size of future FDI disbursements, tumbled 15.6 percent in the year to USD 5.46 billion. The manufacturing and processing sector is set to receive the largest amount of investment (55.7 percent of total pledges) followed by and electricity production and distribution (26.5 percent). Japan was the top source of FDI pledges in the period, followed by Singapore and South Korea.
2021-02-24
FDI into Vietnam Rises 4.1%YoY in January
Foreign direct investment into Vietnam increased 4.1 percent from a year earlier to USD 1.51 billion in January of 2021. Additionally, FDI pledges, which indicate the size of future FDI disbursements, tumbled 60 percent in the year to USD 2.02 billion. The manufacturing and processing sector is set to receive the largest amount of investment (76.4 percent of total pledges) followed by and real estate business (8.9 percent). Singapore was the top source of FDI pledges in the period, followed by China and Hong Kong.
2021-01-28
FDI Into Vietnam Drops 2% in 2020
Foreign direct investment into Vietnam decreased 2 percent from a year earlier to USD 20 billion in the whole year of 2020. Additionally, FDI pledges, which indicate the size of future FDI disbursements, tumbled 25 percent in the year to USD 28.5 billion. The manufacturing and processing sector is set to receive the largest amount of investment (49.1 percent of total pledges) followed by and production and distribution gas water and electricity distribution (34.7 percent) and. Singapore was the top source of FDI pledges in the period, followed by China and Taiwan.
2020-12-27