FDI attraction in 2013
VGP - As of mid December 2013, Viet Nam attracted US$ 21.6 billion of FDI, year-on-year increase of 54.5%
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US$ 14.3 billion was invested into 1275 new projects and US$ 7.3 billion was added to 472 existing projects. The processing and manufacturing sector lured the biggest amount of FDI capital with US$ 16.6 billion (76.9% of total registered capital); followed by electricity production and distribution with US$ 2 billion (9.4%) and others US$ 3 billion (13.7%) – Source: The General Statistics Office |
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In 2013, 50 provinces and cities got FDI projects of which the northern province of Thai Nguyen attracted the biggest amount of registered FDI with over US$ 3.38 billion (23.7% of total newly-registered capital); followed by Binh Thuan with over US$ 2.02 billion (14.2%); Hai Phong US$ 1.84 billion (12.9%); Binh DInh over US$ 1.01 billion (7.1%) – Source: The General Statistics Office |
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Out of 50 countries and territories investing in Viet Nam, the Republic of Korea took the lead with over US$ 3.75 billion (accounting for 26.3% of total FDI registered capital); followed by Singapore US$ 3.01 billion (21.1%); China US$ 2.27 billion (16%); Japan US$ 1.29 billion (9.1%); Russia US$ 1.02 billion; Hong Kong US$ 604 million (4.2%); Taiwan US$ 400 million (2.8%) – Source: The General Statistics Office |