Vietnam’s General Statistics Office has released industrial production data from January to April finding a 6 percent increase over the same period last year. Of the four categories the GSO tracks, ‘production and distribution of electricity, gas, hot water, steam and air conditioning’ recorded the biggest increase of 12.3 percent.
Vietnam’s Industrial Production Index, summary, January to April 2024
| M-O-M | Y-O-Y | Jan – Apr 2024 vs 2023 | |
| Mining | -4.0 | -6.8 | -4.6 |
| Manufacturing and processing | 1.1 | 7.0 | 6.3 |
| Production and distribution of electricity, gas, hot water, steam and air conditioning | 1.9 | 11.3 | 12.3 |
| Water | 1.3 | 6.6 | 5.3 |
| Average | 0.8 | 6.3 | 6.0 |
Source: General Office of Statistics