FDI capital realized in the first 6 months of the year is the highest compared to the same period of the past 5 years.

Foreign direct investment realized in Vietnam in the first 6 months of 2025 is estimated at 11.72 billion USD, up 8.1% over the same period last year.

This is the highest realized foreign direct investment capital in the first 6 months of the year in the past 5 years.

According to the General Statistics Office ( Ministry of Finance ), the total foreign investment capital registered in Vietnam as of June 30, 2025, including newly registered capital, adjusted registered capital and capital contribution and share purchase value of foreign investors, reached 21.52 billion USD, an increase of 32.6% over the same period last year.

Foreign direct investment realized in the first 6 months of 2021-2025 (billion USD). Photo: CTK

Regarding newly registered projects, 1,988 projects were licensed, with registered capital reaching 9.29 billion USD, an increase of 21.7% over the same period last year in terms of number of projects and a decrease of 9.6% in terms of registered capital. Of which, the processing and manufacturing industry had the largest capital, reaching 5.06 billion USD.

Among 72 countries and territories with newly licensed investment projects in Vietnam, Singapore is the largest investor with 2.41 billion USD, accounting for 25.9% of the total newly registered capital.

Next is China with 2.13 billion USD, accounting for 22.9%; Sweden with 1 billion USD, accounting for 10.8%; Japan with 832.3 million USD, accounting for 9%...

Regarding capital adjustment registration, there were 826 projects registered to increase by 8.95 billion USD, 2.2 times higher than the same period last year.

Including newly registered capital and adjusted registered capital, foreign direct investment in the processing and manufacturing industry reached 10.57 billion USD, accounting for 57.9% of the total newly registered and increased capital; real estate business reached 4.84 billion USD, accounting for 26.5%; the remaining industries reached 2.84 billion USD, accounting for 30.6%.

Regarding foreign investors' registration of capital contribution and share purchase, there were 1,708 times with a total capital contribution value of 3.28 billion USD, an increase of 73.6% over the same period last year.

Similarly, the processing and manufacturing industry sector had 1.41 billion USD in capital contribution and share purchase, accounting for 42.9% of the capital contribution value; professional, scientific and technological activities reached 763.2 million USD, accounting for 23.2%; the remaining sectors had 1.11 billion USD, accounting for 33.9%.

Notably, realized foreign direct investment in Vietnam is estimated at 11.72 billion USD, up 8.1% over the same period last year. This is the highest realized foreign direct investment in the first 6 months of the year in the past 5 years.

Of which, the processing and manufacturing industry reached 9.56 billion USD, accounting for 81.6% of the total realized foreign direct investment capital; real estate business activities reached 932.2 million USD, accounting for 8%; production and distribution of electricity, gas, hot water, steam and air conditioning reached 444.7 million USD, accounting for 3.8%.

Also according to the General Statistics Office, the total social investment capital in the second quarter of 2025 at current prices is estimated at VND 921.5 trillion, an increase of 10.5% over the same period last year.

It is estimated that in the first 6 months of 2025, the total realized social investment capital at current prices is estimated at VND 1,591.9 trillion, up 9.8% over the same period last year, including: State sector capital reached VND 445.8 trillion, accounting for 28% of total capital and up 14.1% over the same period last year; non-State sector reached VND 858.9 trillion, accounting for 54% and up 7.5%; the sector with foreign direct investment reached VND 287.2 trillion, accounting for 18% and up 10.6%.

In the capital investment of the state sector, the capital implemented from the state budget in the first 6 months of 2025 is estimated at 291.1 trillion VND, equal to 31.7% of the annual plan and an increase of 19.8% over the same period last year (the same period in 2024 was equal to 31.1% and an increase of 2.8%).

According to management levels, central capital reached 43.8 trillion VND, equal to 30.9% of the annual plan and up 6.9% over the same period last year; local capital reached 247.3 trillion VND, equal to 31.9% and up 22.5%.

In locally managed capital, provincial-level state budget capital reached 168.3 trillion VND, equal to 30% and increased by 25.8%; district-level state budget capital reached 68.3 trillion VND, equal to 35.9% and increased by 17.4%; commune-level state budget capital reached 10.7 trillion VND, equal to 42.6% and increased by 6.9%.

Source: https://hanoimoi.vn/von-fdi-thuc-hien-trong-6-thang-dau-nam-cao-nhat-so-voi-cung-ky-5-nam-qua-708121.html