Vietnam’s GDP growth hits 7.4% in Q3 2024 despite super typhoon’s devastation
The General Statistics Office (GSO) reported that Vietnam's GDP grew 7.4% year-on-year in the third quarter of 2024, despite the damage caused by Typhoon Yagi.
The service sector was the main driver of Vietnam's GDP growth in the last quarter, contributing 3.24 percentage points, followed by the industry and construction sector with 3.37 percentage points.
Nguyen Thi Huong, General Director of the General Statistics Office, stated that the concerted efforts of the people, the State, and the Government have enabled the economy to maintain steady growth, despite significant agricultural losses in the North caused by Typhoon Yagi.
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