Realized social investment capital in the first quarter of 2022 grew positively, in which foreign direct investment capital realized in Vietnam reached the highest level compared to the first quarter of the years 2018-2022
Gross domestic product (GDP) in the first quarter of 2022 was estimated to increase by 5.03% over the same period last year, higher than the growth rate of 4.72% in the first quarter of 2021 and 3.66% in the first quarter of 2020 but still lower than the growth rate of 6.85% in the first quarter of 2019.
Generally, for the first quarter of 2022, the total retail sales of consumer goods and services increased by 4.4% over the same period last year
. Generally, in the first quarter of 2022, the total export and import turnover of goods reached 176.35 billion USD, up 14.4% over the same period last year, of which exports increased by 12.9%; imports increased by 15.9%
Agricultural production in the first quarter of 2022 took place in relatively favorable weather conditions for spring rice to grow and develop, but due to the complicated developments of the Covid-19 pandemic, it has greatly affected agricultural production and consumption.
Socio-economic of our country in the first three months of 2022 takes place in the context that the world economy still maintains its recovery momentum, production activities are promoted, and the global supply chain is gradually opened.
Petrol and gas prices increase according to world fuel prices; rental housing prices increased again after the Covid-19 epidemic was controlled; The increase in the price of essential consumer goods and services in line with the price of input materials and the price of gasoline was the main reason why the consumer price index (CPI) in March 2022 increased by 0.7% compared to the previous month.
Industrial production in the first quarter of 2022 continued to prosper with the added value of the whole industry increasing by 7.07% over the same period last year, of which the processing and manufacturing industry increased by 7.79%; electricity production and distribution grew steadily; The positive growth in the mining industry was mainly due to increased coal and metal ore mining.
Exports and imports value by months of 2022
The fourth wave of Covid-19 caused many localities to implement prolonged social distancing, stalled production, broken supply chains, decreased key economic indicators, and reduced purchasing power, people's lives decreased sharply, life was seriously affected, unemployment rate increased.
