FDI inflows into Viet Nam reach US$18.39 billion in January-May

VGP – Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows into Viet Nam reached US$18.39 billion in the first five months of 2025, a year-on-year increase of 51.2 percent, the General Statistics Office (GSO) reported Friday.
FDI inflows into Viet Nam reach US$18.39 billion in January-May
Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows into Viet Nam reached US$18.39 billion in the first five months of 2025.

Meanwhile, the disbursed FDI volume was estimated at US$8.9 billion in January-May period, a rise of 7.9 percent against the same period last year.

The GSO also reported that Viet Nam's trade with the rest of the world increased by 5.8 percent to US$78.64 billion in May and soared by 15.7 percent to US$355.79 billion from the same period last year.

Of the above figure, export value was estimated at US$39.6 billion in May and US$180 billion in the first five months.

The U.S. remains the largest importer of Vietnamese goods with US$57.2 billion while China was Viet Nam's largest source of imports with US$69.4 billion.

On tourism, Viet Nam welcomed nearly 9.2 miilion foreign arrivals in the first five months, up 21.3 percent from the same period last year./.

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