FDI Viet Nam
According to the statistics of the Ministry of Planning & Investment, as of December 20, Vietnam has nearly 25,000 projects in valid with total registered capital of 318.72 billion USD. The accumulated of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) to Vietnam reached 172.35 billion USD, equivalent to 54% of registered capital in valid.
Foreign investors have invested in 19 out of 21 fields of the economy, in which the industrial manufacturing and processing contributed the highest rate with 186.1 billion USD, equivalent to 58.4% of total investment. After that is real estate with 53.1 billion USD, contributing to 16.7% of total investment, production, electricity and gas provision with 20.8 billion USD, contributing to 6.5% of total investment. There are 125 countries and regions have ongoing projects in Vietnam, as the top country is Korea with total registered capital of 57.66 billion USD (contributing to 18.1% of total investment). Japan is in second place with 49.46 billion USD (contributing to 15.5% of total investment), and the next are Singapore, Taiwan, British Virgin Island, and Hong Kong.
In 12 months of 2017, total value of newly, additionally registered capital, capital contributed and shares bought by foreign investors of 35.88 billion USD, up 44.4% compared to the same period of 2016. Specifically, in 2017, there are 2,591 newly approved projects with total registered capital of 21.27 billion USD, up 42.3% compared to the same period of 2016.
Besides, there are 1,188 projects with additional registered capital amounting to 8.51 billion USD, up 49.2% compared to the same period of 2016 and 5,002 times of share purchasing of 6.19 billion USD, up 45.1% compared to 2016.
In 2017, disbursement rate of FDI in Vietnam reached 17.5 billion USD, up 10.8% compared to the same period of last year.
FDI IN VIETNAM IN 2017
|
Indicator |
Unit |
2016 |
2017 |
Growth ratio (%) |
|
Realized capital |
US$ mil |
15,800 |
17,500 |
110.8 |
|
Committed capital |
US$ mil |
24,857.86 |
35,883.85 |
144.4 |
|
Newly-licensed capital |
US$ mil |
14,948.49 |
21,275.89 |
142.3 |
|
Increased capital |
US$ mil |
5,641.64 |
8,416.84 |
149.2 |
|
Number of projects |
|
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|
Newly-licensed |
Project |
2,503 |
2,591 |
103.5 |
|
Capital- increased |
Project |
1,205 |
1,188 |
98.6 |
|
Export |
|
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|
Export (Including crude oil) |
US$ mil |
126,235 |
155,245 |
123.0 |
|
Export (Excluding crude oil) |
US$ mil |
123,874 |
152,342 |
123.0 |
|
Import |
US$ mil |
102,436 |
126,445 |
123.4 |
TOP 5 FDI INVESTORS IN VIET NAM IN 2017
|
Country |
Newly issued projects |
Newly-registered capital (US$ million) |
Increased capital projects |
Additional registered capital (US$ million) |
|
Japan |
367 |
7,745.84 |
199 |
894.60 |
|
S. Korea |
861 |
3,973.26 |
426 |
3,682.13 |
|
Singapore |
186 |
3,771.84 |
70 |
843.47 |
|
China |
284 |
1,409.72 |
83 |
271.56 |
|
British Virgin Islands |
41 |
271.85 |
21 |
214.38 |
(Source: Foreign Investment Agency –Ministry of Planning and Investment)
