Infographic social-economic situation in July and 7 months of 2025
As of July 20, 2025, the entire country has cultivated 1,209.6 thousand hectares of wet-season rice, a decrease of 10.5 thousand hectares compared to the same period last year.
As of July 20, 2025, the entire country has cultivated 1,209.6 thousand hectares of wet-season rice, a decrease of 10.5 thousand hectares compared to the same period last year.
The area planted with winter-spring rice nationwide as of June 20, 2025, reaches 2,970.2 thousand hectares, an increase of 16.21 thousand hectares compared to the previous winter-spring season.
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.
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
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.
Gross domestic product (GDP) in the first quarter of 2024 is estimated to increase by 6.93% over the same period last year
As of February 20, 2025, the country has planted 2,756.1 thousand hectares of winter-spring rice, an increase of 4.2% compared to the same period last year. Of which, the northern regions have planted 852.4 thousand hectares, an increase of 12.0%; and the southern regions have planted 1,903.7 thousand hectares, an increase of 1.1%.
As of January 20, 2025, the country has cultivated 2,020.2 thousand hectares of winter-spring rice, equaling 103.9% of the same period last year. In which, the Northern localities reached 217.7 thousand hectares, equaling 141.4% due to favorable weather.
As of November 20, 2024, the whole country has harvested 1,403.4 thousand hectares of seasonal rice, accounting for 90.7% of the cultivated area and equal to 95.7% of the same period last year. In which, the Northern localities harvested 933.8 thousand hectares, accounting for 93.8% and equaling 94.5%; the southern localities harvested 469.6 thousand hectares, accounting for 85.3% and equaling 98.2%.
As of October 20, 2024, the country's seasonal rice crop has cultivated 1,540.9 thousand hectares, equaling 99.9% of the previous year's crop, of which: Northern localities reached 997.2 thousand hectares, equaling 99.2%; southern localities reached 543.7 thousand hectares, equaling 101.1%.