Economy, jobs and prices in Nghe An, Vietnam: official figures
Gross regional domestic product (GRDP) per person in Nghe An was 60.7 million dong in 2024 at current prices (preliminary), 11th lowest of 63 provinces and cities; the national figure was 113.6 million dong. In 2020 it was 43.1 million dong.
How fast did the economy of Nghe An grow in 2024?
The economy of Nghe An (GRDP at constant 2010 prices) grew by 8.36% in 2024 (preliminary), 18th highest of 63 provinces and cities; national GDP grew by 7.04%.
Source: National Statistics Office of Viet Nam (Ministry of Finance) · saved copyWhat is the average monthly income in Nghe An?
Average monthly income per person in Nghe An was 4,420 thousand dong in 2024 at current prices, 28th lowest of 63 provinces and cities; the national average was 5,415 thousand dong.
Source: National Statistics Office of Viet Nam (Ministry of Finance) · saved copyWhat is the average monthly salary in Nghe An?
Average monthly income per employed person in Nghe An was 6,325 thousand dong in 2024 (preliminary), against 7,713 thousand dong nationally.
Source: National Statistics Office of Viet Nam (Ministry of Finance) · saved copyWhat is the unemployment rate in Nghe An?
The unemployment rate of the working-age labour force in Nghe An was 2.08% in 2024 (preliminary), 30th lowest of 63 provinces and cities; the national rate was 2.24%.
Source: National Statistics Office of Viet Nam (Ministry of Finance) · saved copyWhat is labour productivity in Nghe An?
Each worker in Nghe An produced 131.7 million dong of output in 2024 (labour productivity at current prices, preliminary), against 221.9 million dong nationally.
Source: National Statistics Office of Viet Nam (Ministry of Finance) · saved copyHow many people are in the labour force in Nghe An?
Nghe An had 1,632,600 people aged 15 and over in the labour force in 2024 (preliminary).
Source: National Statistics Office of Viet Nam (Ministry of Finance) · saved copyHow many new businesses were registered in Nghe An in 2024?
2,211 new enterprises were established in Nghe An in 2024, against 2,062 in 2023 (national total 157,240 in 2024).
Source: National Statistics Office of Viet Nam (Ministry of Finance) · saved copyHow much foreign investment did Nghe An attract in 2024?
Foreign direct investment licensed in Nghe An in 2024 came to 19 projects with registered capital of 1,749.6 million US dollars (national total: 3,375 projects, 38,226.2 million US dollars).
Source: National Statistics Office of Viet Nam (Ministry of Finance) · saved copyHow large are retail sales in Nghe An?
Retail sales of goods and services in Nghe An were 113.69 trillion dong in 2024 (preliminary, current prices), 14th highest of 63 provinces and cities.
Source: National Statistics Office of Viet Nam (Ministry of Finance) · saved copyWhat is the Human Development Index of Nghe An?
The Human Development Index (health, education and income combined) of Nghe An was 0.726 in 2024 (preliminary), 29th highest of 63 provinces and cities; the national index was 0.752.
Source: National Statistics Office of Viet Nam (Ministry of Finance) · saved copyHow many people use the internet in Nghe An?
81.3% of people in Nghe An used the internet in 2024, against 84.2% nationally.
Source: National Statistics Office of Viet Nam (Ministry of Finance) · saved copyHow Nghe An compares with other provinces
GRDP per person, 2024 (million dong, current prices) (2024)
Nghe An ranks 53 of 63, highest first. Preliminary figures
| Rank | Region | GRDP per person, 2024 (million dong, current prices) |
|---|---|---|
| 50 | Soc Trang | 65.6 million dong |
| 51 | Quang Binh | 64.7 million dong |
| 52 | Lang Son | 62.4 million dong |
| 53 | Nghe An | 60.7 million dong |
| 54 | Lai Chau | 60.4 million dong |
| 55 | Tuyen Quang | 60.0 million dong |
| 56 | Nam Dinh | 58.7 million dong |
Unemployment rate of the working-age labour force, 2024 (2024)
Nghe An ranks 34 of 63, highest first. Preliminary figures
| Rank | Region | Unemployment rate of the working-age labour force, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| 31 | Binh Thuan | 2.18% |
| 32 | Quang Ninh | 2.15% |
| 33 | Hai Phong City | 2.15% |
| 34 | Nghe An | 2.08% |
| 35 | Hau Giang | 2.03% |
| 36 | Long An | 1.99% |
| 37 | Ben Tre | 1.97% |
Average monthly income per person, 2024 (thousand dong) (2024)
Nghe An ranks 36 of 63, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Average monthly income per person, 2024 (thousand dong) |
|---|---|---|
| 33 | Hau Giang | 4,580 thousand dong |
| 34 | Khanh Hoa | 4,502 thousand dong |
| 35 | Ca Mau | 4,452 thousand dong |
| 36 | Nghe An | 4,420 thousand dong |
| 37 | Ben Tre | 4,381 thousand dong |
| 38 | Soc Trang | 4,270 thousand dong |
| 39 | Quang Ngai | 4,251 thousand dong |
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Sources
- National Statistics Office of Viet Nam (Ministry of Finance): Statistical Yearbook of Viet Nam 2024 (bilingual, provincial tables), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 c6c2d8fa61d7…)
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