money:

$27.15 billion (31 December 2007)

Stock of quasi money:

$51.08 billion (31 December 2007)

Stock of domestic credit:

$68.63 billion (31 December 2007)

Agriculture - products:

paddy rice, coffee, rubber, cotton, tea, pepper, soybeans, cashews,
sugar cane, peanuts, bananas; poultry; fish, seafood

Industries:

food processing, garments, shoes, machine-building; mining, coal,
steel; cement, chemical fertilizer, glass, tires, oil, paper

Industrial production growth rate:

10.6% (2007 est.)

Electricity - production:

61.02 billion kWh (2007 est.)

Electricity - consumption:

48.08 billion kWh (2006 est.)

Electricity - exports:

0 kWh (2007 est.)

Electricity - imports:

0 kWh (2007 est.)

Electricity - production by source:

fossil fuel: 43.7%
hydro: 56.3%
nuclear: 0%
other: 0% (2001)

Oil - production:

350,700 bbl/day (2007 est.)

Oil - consumption:

271,100 bbl/day (2007 est.)

Oil - exports:

394,400 bbl/day (2005)

Oil - imports:

271,100 bbl/day (2007)

Oil - proved reserves:

600 million bbl (1 January 2008 est.)

Natural gas - production:

6.86 billion cu m (2007 est.)

Natural gas - consumption:

6.86 billion cu m (2007 est.)

Natural gas - exports:

0 cu m (2007 est.)

Natural gas - imports:

0 cu m (2007 est.)

Natural gas - proved reserves:

192.5 billion cu m (1 January 2008 est.)

Current account balance:

-$6.993 billion (2007 est.)

Exports:

$48.56 billion f.o.b. (2007 est.)

Exports - commodities:

crude oil, marine products, rice, coffee, rubber, tea, garments,
shoes

Exports - partners:

US 20.8%, Japan 12.5%, Australia 7.3%, China 6.9%, Singapore 4.5%
(2007)

Imports:

$58.92 billion f.o.b. (2007 est.)

Imports - commodities:

machinery and equipment, petroleum products, fertilizer, steel
products, raw cotton, grain, cement, motorcycles

Imports - partners:

China 19.9%, Singapore 12.1%, Taiwan 11%, Japan 9.9%, South Korea
8.5%, Thailand 6% (2007)

Economic aid - recipient:

$5.4 billion in credits and grants pledged by the 2007 Consultative
Group meeting in Hanoi (2007)

Reserves of foreign exchange and gold:

$23.87 billion (31 December 2007 est.)

Debt - external:

$21.83 billion (31 December 2007 est.)

Stock of direct foreign investment - at home:

$32.74 billion (2007 est.)

Stock of direct foreign investment - abroad: