FX.co ★ Vietnam Q2 GDP Growth Accelerates

Vietnam’s economy expanded by 8.39% year-on-year in Q2 2026, accelerating from 7.83% in Q1 and bringing growth in the first half of the year to 8.18%. All major sectors recorded strong performances: industry and construction jumped 10.51% (up from 9.01% in Q1), contributing 50.07% of total value added; services increased 7.87% (vs 8.33% in Q1), accounting for 44.28%; and agriculture grew 4.06% (vs 3.68%), with a 5.65% share.

On the expenditure side, final consumption rose 8.15%, while fixed investment surged 15.20%. In external trade, exports of goods and services increased 20.18%, and imports grew even faster at 26.44%, reflecting robust domestic demand and vibrant trade activity.