– The value added of the whole industry in the first 6 months of 2022 was estimated to increase by 8.48% over the same period last year (in the first quarter, it increased by 6.97%; in the second quarter, it increased by 9.87%). In which, the processing and manufacturing industry increased by 9.66% (in the first quarter by 7.72%; in the second quarter by 11.45%), contributing 2.58 percentage points to the increase in total value added. of the entire economy.

The manufacture index in the first 6 months of 2022 of a number of key industries in the secondary industry increased sharply compared to the same period last year: Manufacture of wearing apparel increased by 23.3%; manufacture of electrical equipment rose by 22.2%; manufacture of chemicals and chemical products increased by 17.5%; manufacture of leather and related products increased by 13.1%; manufacture of prefabricated metal products (except for machinery and equipment) went up by 11.4%; Mining of metal ores, manufacture of electronic products, computers and optical products all surged by 11.2%. There are 61 localities with an increase in IIP index, especially Ha Tinh and Tra Vinh provinces decrease due to a drop in electricity production[1].

– Consumption index of the manufacturing industry in the first 6 months of 2022 increased by 9.4% over the same period in 2021 (in the same period in 2021, it increased by 9.2%).

– The inventory index of the manufacturing industry as of June 30, 2022 was estimated to increase by 6.1% over the same period last month and 14.1% over the same period last year (the same period last year rose by 29.5%). The average inventory rate of the whole manufacturing industry in the first 6 months of 2022 is 78% (average of the first 6 months of 2021 was 92%).

– The number of employees working in industrial enterprises as of June 1, 2022 increased by 1.3% compared to the same period last month and increased by 5.8% over the same period last year.

[1] Ha Tinh: repairing units of Vung Ang power plant. Tra Vinh: Duyen Hai power plant reduces output according to EVN’s production plan and unit maintenance.