Socio-economic growth in 2001 and targets for 2002

Sun, 12/30/2001 - 23:17

Ha Noi, Dec. 30 (VNA) -- Hereunder are socio-economic gains in 2001 and a number of key targets as set for 2002 by the National Assembly:

2001

- Gross domestic product (GDP) growth rate: 7 percent 7-7.3 percent - Agriculture, forestry and fishery production: 4.1 percent 4.2 percent - Industrial production value: 14.5 percent 14 percent - Total export turnover: 4.5 percent 10 percent

(USD 15.1 billion) (USD 17.2 billion) - Total investment capital for development: 16 percent 17 percent

(VND 175,000 billion) - State revenues: 12.1 percent 7.7 percent - Job creation: 1.4 million 1.4 million - Percentage of poor households: 16 percent 14-15 percent - Population growth: 1.36 percent 1.32 percent.

Major 2002 socio-economic targets

Agriculture

Thousand tonne Million tonne Growth (%) - Food grain 34.5 - On-the-hoof meat 2.1 - Sugar 1 - Seafood output 2.4 - Milk 80 - Coffee 750 - Dry rubber latex 330 - Dry tea bud 85 - Cashew 140 - Pepper 46 - Fibre cotton 10 - Newly-planted forests