Press release socio-economic situation in the second quarter and six months of 2024
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Agricultural production in May focused on tending to the winter-spring rice in the northern localities; the tending to rice and harvesting winter-spring crop and summer-autumn rice in southern localities.
Generally, in the first five months of 2025, the IIP of the whole industry is estimated to increase by 8.8% over the same period last year.
As of May 20, 2025, the entire country has sown 2,970.9 thousand hectares, an increase of 17.0 thousand hectares compared to the previous winter-spring season.
Agricultural and forestry production in April focused mainly on winter-spring crop care in the northern localities; harvesting spring rice and crops and planting summer-autumn rice in the southern localities
Generally, in the first four months of 2025, the IIP of the whole industry is estimated to increase by 8.4% over the same period last year
As of April 20, 2025, the whole country has cultivated 2,968.0 thousand hectares of winter-spring rice, an increase of 15.7 thousand hectares compared to the previous year's winter-spring crop
The industrial production index in January 2025 is estimated to decrease by 9.2% compared to the previous month and increase by 0.6% over the same period last year, of which the processing and manufacturing industry increased by 1.6%.
Agricultural, forestry and fishery production in 2024 will take place in complicated weather conditions: Intense heat, drought in the Central Highlands and Central regions; saltwater intrusion in the southern provinces, especially the impact of storm No. 3 on the northern localities. The rice area for the whole year of 2024 is estimated at 7.13 million hectares, an increase of 12.0 thousand hectares compared to the previous year; rice yield was estimated at 60.9 quintals/ha, down 0.12 quintals/ha, rice output reached 43.46 million tons, down 33.6 thousand tons.
Domestically, with the determination to create breakthrough momentum for socio-economic development, the Government and the Prime Minister have decisively directed ministries, sectors, and localities to focus on implementing Resolution No. 01/NQ-CP, Resolution No. 25/NQ-CP, and related documents