VIETNAM INVESTMENT LANDSCAPE

Vietnam as a Promising Destination for German Enterprises

Vietnam as an ideal investment location offers considerable opportunities and potentials to the German enterprises and this trend continues to be strengthened in the future. Located in a highly attractive growth region (Asia and ASEAN), Vietnam performs as a connecting hub between North and South in the Asia-Pacific region. With this map about potential investment locations in Vietnam, you can find the most up-to-date information on increasingly favorable provinces for German investments.

The AHK Vietnam supports and consults German and Vietnamese companies on site, with a competent team of German and Vietnamese staffs in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi, the two most important economic centers of the country.

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The map below illustrates provinces of Vietnam in detail. Please search or click into each province to explore more about information and statistics.

VIETNAM

Source: GSO (until 2021) and MPI (until 02.2022)

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DA NANG

- Area (km2): 1285
- Population (in thousand): 1195
- Number of FDI Projects: 889
- Total FDI Investment Value (billion USD): 5.9
- Number of German FDI Projects: 12
- Total German FDI Investment Value (million USD): 10.6
- Infrastructure: Da Nang International Airport, National Road 1A, the new North-South Expressway, Tien Sa and Lien Chieu See Port Terminals.

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DONG NAI

Area (km2): 5864
Population (in thousand): 3169
Number of FDI Projects: 1796
Total FDI Investment Value (billion USD): 34.0
Infrastructure: Cat Lai Seaport, Long Thanh Airport.

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DONG THAP

Area (km2): 3382
Population (in thousand): 1601
Number of FDI Projects: 22
Total FDI Investment Value (million USD): 233

DAK NONG

Area (km2): 6509
Population (in thousand): 664
Number of FDI Projects: 20
Total FDI Investment Value (million USD): 311

DAK LAK

Area (km2): 13070
Population (in thousand): 1909
Number of FDI Projects: 25
Total FDI Investment Value (million USD): 636

AN GIANG

Area (km2): 3537
Population (in thousand): 1910
Number of FDI Projects: 29
Total FDI Investment Value (million USD): 293

BA RIA – VUNG TAU

Area (km2): 1983
Population (in thousand): 1176
Number of FDI Projects: 517
Total FDI Investment Value (billion USD): 33.0
Number of German FDI Projects: 6
Total German FDI Investment Value (million USD): 111.1
Infrastructure: Cai Mep Port

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BINH DINH

Area (km2): 6066
Population (in thousand): 1508
Number of FDI Projects: 97
Total FDI Investment Value (billion USD): 1.2
Number of German FDI Projects: 5
Total German FDI Investment Value (million USD): 68.6
Infrastructure: National Route 19, National Route 1A, Quy Nhon Seaport, Phu Cat Airport.

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BINH DUONG

Area (km2): 2695
Population (in thousand): 2597
Number of FDI Projects: 4022
Total FDI Investment Value (million USD): 37792

BINH PHUOC

Area (km2): 6874
Population (in thousand): 1024
Number of FDI Projects: 379
Total FDI Investment Value (million USD): 3732

BINH THUAN

Area (km2): 7943
Population (in thousand): 1246
Number of FDI Projects: 155
Total FDI Investment Value (million USD): 3822

BAC LIEU

Area (km2): 2668
Population (in thousand): 919
Number of FDI Projects: 14
Total FDI Investment Value (million USD): 4551

BAC GIANG

Area (km2): 3896
Population (in thousand): 1875
Number of FDI Projects: 568
Total FDI Investment Value (million USD): 8618

BAC KAN

Area (km2): 4860
Population (in thousand): 324
Number of FDI Projects: 4
Total FDI Investment Value (million USD): 8

BAC NINH

Area (km2): 823
Population (in thousand): 1463
Number of FDI Projects: 1717
Total FDI Investment Value (million USD): 22485

BEN TRE

Area (km2): 2380
Population (in thousand): 1296
Number of FDI Projects: 64
Total FDI Investment Value (million USD): 1584

CA MAU

Area (km2): 5275
Population (in thousand): 1209
Number of FDI Projects: 11
Total FDI Investment Value (million USD): 158

CAO BANG

Area (km2): 6700
Population (in thousand): 542
Number of FDI Projects: 17
Total FDI Investment Value (million USD): 36

CAN THO

Area (km2): 1440
Population (in thousands): 1247
Number of FDI Projects: 84
Total FDI Investment Value (million USD): 2053

GIA LAI

Area (km2): 15510
Population (in thousand): 1570
Number of FDI Projects: 7
Total FDI Investment Value (million USD): 21

HA GIANG

Area (km2): 7928
Population (in thousand): 887
Number of FDI Projects: 6
Total FDI Investment Value (million USD): 4

HA NOI

Vietnam’s capital serves as the nation’s political, economic, cultural, scientific, and technological center. It is also an attractive, friendly, and safe tourist destination.

Area (km2): 3360
Population (in thousand): 8331
Number of FDI Projects: 6700
Total FDI Investment Value (billion USD): 37.6
Number of German FDI Projects: 78
Total German FDI Investment Value (million USD): 115.9
Infrastructure: Noi Bai International Airport.

HA NAM

Area (km2): 862
Population (in thousand): 875
Number of FDI Projects: 358
Total FDI Investment Value (million USD): 4894

DIEN BIEN

Area (km2): 9540
Population (in thousand): 625
Number of FDI Projects: 1
Total FDI Investment Value (million USD): 3

HA TINH

Area (km2): 5994
Population (in thousand): 1314
Number of FDI Projects: 79
Total FDI Investment Value (million USD): 11739

HO CHI MINH

Ho Chi Minh City is a key economic hub of Vietnam. It is one of the only two ASEAN cities to rank among the top 10 most dynamic cities in the world thanks to its strategic location and abundant labor.

Area (km2): 2095
Population (in thousand): 9117
Number of FDI Projects: 10394
Total FDI Investment Value (billion USD): 52.9
Number of German FDI Projects: 211
Total German FDI Investment Value (million USD): 332.1
Infrastructure: Tan Son Nhat International Airport.

HOA BINH

Area (km2): 4590.5
Population (in thousands): 943
Number of FDI Projects: 37
Total FDI Investment Value (million USD): 608
The infrastructure: Hoa Binh province acts as the gateway of exchange between Northwest and Red River Delta provinces, Hanoi, and the development triangle of the Northeast region: Hanoi – Hai Phong – Quang Ninh, and the North Central provinces. Hoa Binh owns a relatively synchronous traffic network with many crucial and convenient economical and social development routes such as National Highway 6, 15A, 12B, 21A, etc.
Resources: the province owns a network of rivers, streams, and lakes: Hoa Binh Lake is about 9,000 hectares of water surface area and 9,8 billion m3 in volume. There is a total number of 236 thousand hectares of forest land in 3 natural reserving zones. Hoa Binh province has rich and fertile soil – a favorable condition for strong development in afforestation, industrial crops, medicinal herbs, fruit trees, etc.

HUNG YEN

Area (km2): 930
Population (in thousand): 1285
Number of FDI Projects: 515
Total FDI Investment Value (million USD): 6099

HAI DUONG

Area (km2): 1668
Population (in thousands): 2109
Number of FDI Projects: 500
Total FDI Investment Value (billion USD): 9.4
Infrastructure: 21 IPs planned; 55km from Cat Bi Airport (Hai Phong) and 21km from Lach Huyen Port (Hai Phong) to Hai Duong
Traffic connection network: Hanoi – Hai Phong expressway, 7 National highways, 21 provincial roads, situated within the Hanoi – Hai Phong and Yen Vien – Cai Lan (Quang Ninh) railway lines, has 16 main river routes connecting to small rivers with a length of 400 km, Cong Cau port with a capacity of 300,000 tons/year.
Resources: 02 Thermal power plants (capacity 2,240 MW), power transmission systems on 220KV

HAI PHONG

Area (km2): 1527
Population (in thousand): 2072
Number of FDI Projects: 897
Total FDI Investment Value (billion USD): 23.6
Number of German FDI Projects: 8
Total German FDI Investment Value (million USD): 119.7
Infrastructure: Hanoi-Hai Phong Expressway, Cat Bi International Airport, Bach Dang Bridge.

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HAU GIANG

Area (km2): 1622
Population (in thousand): 730
Number of FDI Projects: 29
Total FDI Investment Value (million USD): 686

KHANH HOA

Area (km2): 5200
Population (in thousand): 1248
Number of FDI Projects: 118
Total FDI Investment Value (million USD): 4394

KIEN GIANG

Area (km2): 6352
Population (in thousand): 1752
Number of FDI Projects: 62
Total FDI Investment Value (million USD): 4808

KON TUM

Area (km2): 9677
Population (in thousand): 569
Number of FDI Projects: 10
Total FDI Investment Value (million USD): 247

LAO CAI

Area (km2): 6364
Population (in thousand): 762
Number of FDI Projects: 32
Total FDI Investment Value (million USD): 583

LAM DONG

Area (km2): 9781
Population (in thousand): 1322
Number of FDI Projects: 102
Total FDI Investment Value (million USD): 530

LAI CHAU

Area (km2): 9069
Population (in thousand): 478
Number of FDI Projects: 1
Total FDI Investment Value (million USD): 2

LANG SON

Area (km2): 8310
Population (in thousand): 797
Number of FDI Projects: 42
Total FDI Investment Value (million USD): 240

LONG AN

Area (km2): 4495
Population (in thousand): 1726
Number of FDI Projects: 1253
Total FDI Investment Value (billion USD): 12.3
Number of German FDI Projects: 8
Total German FDI Investment Value (million USD): 32.9
Infrastructure:
- National Highway 1A, National Highway 50, National Highway 62, and N2.
- Highways Ho Chi Minh City – Ben Luc – Long Thanh is in the developing phase.
- Cat Lai Port & Cai Mep Sea Port.

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NAM DINH

Area (km2): 1669
Population (in thousand): 1836
Number of FDI Projects: 123
Total FDI Investment Value (million USD): 3660

NGHE AN

Area (km2): 16487
Population (in thousand): 3409
Number of FDI Projects: 107
Total FDI Investment Value (billion USD): 2.0
Number of German FDI Projects: 0
Total German FDI Investment Value (million USD): 0.0
Infrastructure: National Highway 7, National Highway 1A, Vinh Airport, Vinh Seaport.

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NINH BINH

Area (km2): 1412
Population (in thousand): 1008
Number of FDI Projects: 89
Total FDI Investment Value (million USD): 1525
Infrastructure:
- Located on important traffic routes (National Highway 1A, North-South Expressway, National Highway 12B, etc.) and North-South railway
- 95km away from Hanoi center and 106km away from Hai Phong Port
- 24 inland waterway ports, 103 cargo wharves, 4 petroleum wharves, and 30 river-cross passenger wharves. There are 7 industrial parks and 17 industrial clusters in the province
Resources:
- Electricity is provided by Ninh Binh Power Plant (4x25MW) and many other stations
- Large rivers (Day, Hoang Long, Boi river, etc.) and 21 reservoirs with a storage capacity of 30 million m3
- Minerals include coal, mercury, ceramic, porcelain clay, cement limestone, brick clay, etc.

NINH THUAN

Area (km2): 3355
Population (in thousand): 596
Number of FDI Projects: 55
Total FDI Investment Value (million USD): 1728

PHU THO

Area (km2): 3535
Population (in thousand): 1508
Number of FDI Projects: 211
Total FDI Investment Value (million USD): 2614

PHU YEN

Area (km2): 5023.4
Population (in thousands): nearly 900
Number of FDI Projects: 40
Total FDI Investment Value (million USD): 1780
The infrastructure: located on the North-South central traffic axis (National Highway 1, 1D; Railway), the network of important road traffic routes such as National Highway 25, 29, 19C, etc. Vung Ro port receives ships of 5,000 DWT; Bai Goc deep-water port is planned in Vietnam’s seaport system with a capacity of receiving vessels of 250,000 DWT. Tuy Hoa Airport is located about 5km from Tuy Hoa city center, currently operating routes to Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi with a frequency of over 10 flights/week.
Resources: there are 9 soil groups, in which the land for agriculture production is over 155,000 ha. Phu Yen has a lot of mineral water sources: Triem Duc, Tra O (Dong Xuan district); Phu Sen (Phu Hoa district); Lac Sanh (Tay Hoa district) etc.

QUANG BINH

Area (km2): 7999
Population (in thousand): 911
Number of FDI Projects: 24
Total FDI Investment Value (million USD): 1116

QUANG NAM

Area (km2): 10575
Population (in thousand): 1518
Number of FDI Projects: 221
Total FDI Investment Value (million USD): 6058

QUANG NGAI

Area (km2): 5155
Population (in thousand): 1244
Number of FDI Projects: 59
Total FDI Investment Value (million USD): 2029

QUANG NINH

Area (km2): 6208
Population (in thousand): 1351
Number of FDI Projects: 152
Total FDI Investment Value (million USD): 7950

QUANG TRI

Area (km2): 4701
Population (in thousand): 648
Number of FDI Projects: 26
Total FDI Investment Value (million USD): 2527

SOC TRANG

Area (km2): 3298
Population (in thousand): 1207
Number of FDI Projects: 14
Total FDI Investment Value (million USD): 229

SON LA

Area (km2): 14110
Population (in thousand): 1288
Number of FDI Projects: 10
Total FDI Investment Value (million USD): 136

TAY NINH

Area (km2): 4042
Population (in thousand): 1182
Number of FDI Projects: 350
Total FDI Investment Value (billion USD): 8.5
Number of German FDI Projects: 3
Infrastructure: HCM-Moc Bai Express Way, Cai Mep Deep Seaport, Moc Bai border crossing

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THAI BINH

Area (km2): 1547
Population (in thousands): 2000
Number of FDI Projects: 104
Total FDI Investment Value (million USD): 1399
Infrastructure: Thai Binh Economic Zone with 28 IPs; 2 thermal power plants with a capacity of 1,800 MW; 35km from Cat Bi Airport (Hai Phong) and 50km from Lach Huyen port (Hai Phong) to Thai Binh Economic Zone
Traffic connection network: Highway 10 connecting Nam Dinh – Thai Binh – Hai Phong; The inter-provincial route connects the ring road 5 of Hanoi capital with the national highway 38 and the Hanoi – Hai Phong highway and La Tien bridge; Ninh Binh – Hai Phong expressway through Thai Binh province.
Resources: Natural gas source on the continental shelf (reserve is over 10 billion m3), exploited by the Vietnam National Oil and Gas Group, leading to the coastal area of the province, with an average output of 200 million m3 of gas/year (currently only 30% of the exploited output is used)

THAI NGUYEN

Area (km2): 5522
Population (in thousand): 1323
Number of FDI Projects: 193
Total FDI Investment Value (billion USD): 9.8
Number of German FDI Projects: 5
Total German FDI Investment Value (million USD): 42.7
Infrastructure: National Highway 3, National Highway 37, National Highway 1B, North – South railway, Da Phuc Port

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THUA THIEN- HUE

Area (km2): 4947
Population (in thousand): 1154
Number of FDI Projects: 124
Total FDI Investment Value (million USD): 4042

THANH HOA

Area (km2): 11115
Population (in thousand): 3716
Number of FDI Projects: 168
Total FDI Investment Value (million USD): 14715
Infrastructure:
- Passed through by National Highway 1A and the North-South national highway
- Tho Xuan airport is 60km far from Nghi Son Economic Zone
- National railway running through Nghi Son Economic Zone with a length of 30km
- Nghi Son port with the ability to receive ships up to 70,000 DWT, with loading and unloading capacity of hundreds of million tons/year
Resources:
- Electricity from the national power grid (500 KV North-South line and 220 KV Thanh Hoa – Nghe An line)
- Water from Yen My lake and Song Muc lake (total of 287 million m3) and 02 clean water factories (150,000 m3/day)
- Crude oil distillation tower with a capacity of 10 million tons/year

TIEN GIANG

Area (km2): 2556
Population (in thousand): 1779
Number of FDI Projects: 128
Total FDI Investment Value (million USD): 2885

TRA VINH

Area (km2): 2391
Population (in thousand): 1019
Number of FDI Projects: 43
Total FDI Investment Value (million USD): 3344

TUYEN QUANG

Area (km2): 5868
Population (in thousand): 802
Number of FDI Projects: 18
Total FDI Investment Value (million USD): 209

VINH LONG

Area (km2): 1526
Population (in thousand): 1029
Number of FDI Projects: 67
Total FDI Investment Value (million USD): 875

VINH PHUC

Area (km2): 1236
Population (in thousand): 1192
Number of FDI Projects: 477
Total FDI Investment Value (million USD): 6518

YEN BAI

Area (km2): 6893
Population (in thousand): 843
Number of FDI Projects: 33
Total FDI Investment Value (million USD): 449