Vietnam Targets 7%-8% GDP Growth in 2011-2015

3:01:00 PM | 11/25/2009

The government of Vietnam has announced a draft socioeconomic development plan to target an annual gross domestic product (GDP) growth of 7% to 8% in the 2011-2015 period.
 
In 2015, the country’s GDP value will reach US$200 billion, or US$2,100 per capita, 1.7 folds higher than 2010, the government of Vietnam said.
 
Its exports growth during the period is targeted at 12% a year and total investments for development are poised to account for 40%-41% of GDP, the government said in the 111-page draft report. (chinhphu.vn)