Vietnam: Facts & Figures - HANOI MARATHON
Vietnam: Facts & Figures
Vietnam officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (SRV), is a country at the eastern edge of mainland Southeast Asia and the world's fifteenth-most populous country. Vietnam shares land borders with China to the north, and Laos and Cambodia to the west.
Country Code |
+84 |
Area |
331,236 km2 (2018) |
Population |
99.46 million (2022) |
Capital |
Hanoi |
Largest City |
Ho Chi Minh City |
Climate |
Tropical monsoon |
Timezone |
UTC+7 |
Language |
Vietnamese |
Driving Side |
Right |
Electricity |
220V - 50 Hz. Socket type: A, C and D (Mostly C) |
GDP Growth |
4.7 percent (forecast for 2023) |
GDP per capita |
USD 4,248 (2023) |
Avg. inflation |
3.25 percent (2023) |
Currency |
Vietnamese dong (VND); USD 1=VND 24,500 (2024). |
A HIDDEN CHARMING COUNTRY
Vietnam - a country of rich culture, traditions with a history of more than four thousand years. Today, Vietnam is known as one of the most dynamic countries in ASEAN with a rapid economic growth rate over many years.
❖ 54 ethnic groups;
❖ Diplomatic relations with 193 countries and economic;
❖ Trade and investment ties with more than 200 countries and territories.
DAILY EXPENSES
The living and other personal expenses of visitors in Vietnam vary from pocket change to the platinum card, depending on taste and comfort.
❖ Daily expenditure: 30 -300 USD;
❖ Meals: 3 – 5 USD to above 50 USD.