Vietnam: Facts & Figures - aims2024
XXIV World Congress of AIMS in Vietnam 2024
Vietnam: Facts & Figures
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SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM
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 boasts a profound cultural heritage, steeped in traditions spanning over four millennia. Presently, it stands as one of ASEAN's most vibrant nations, characterized by a sustained period of rapid economic expansion. Its population of 99 million comprises 54 diverse ethnic groups.
With diplomatic ties to 178 nations and robust economic, trade, and investment connections spanning 224 countries and territories, Vietnam exemplifies global engagement. As a member of key international organizations including the UN, ASEAN, ASEM, APEC, WTO, the Francophone, and the Non-Aligned Movement, it plays an active role in shaping regional and global affairs.
DAILY EXPENSES
The living and personal expenses for visitors in Vietnam can vary significantly, accommodating a wide range of budgets and preferences. From modest expenditures to extravagant indulgences, Vietnam offers options to suit every traveler's taste and comfort level.
Regarding daily expenditure, visitors can expect to spend anywhere between 30 to 300 USD per day. This range allows for flexibility depending on the activities chosen, accommodation preferences, and desired level of comfort during the stay.
Similarly, dining options in Vietnam cater to various budgets and culinary preferences. Meals can range from as little as 3 to 5 USD for simple street food or local eateries, offering delicious and affordable options for budget-conscious travelers. On the other hand, those seeking more upscale dining experiences can find restaurants where meals may cost above 50 USD, providing a taste of gourmet cuisine and luxurious dining environments.
Unique cultural fusion
Vietnam's entertainment scene offers a dynamic blend of modern and traditional attractions. From theaters and cinemas to karaoke bars and dance clubs, there's no shortage of leisure activities to indulge in. Bowling alleys and shopping opportunities cater to diverse interests, ensuring there's something for everyone.
For a more relaxed experience, Vietnam boasts picturesque parks and enlightening museums. These spaces provide a tranquil escape and a chance to delve into the country's rich cultural heritage. Meanwhile, vibrant festivals held throughout the year showcase Vietnam's colorful traditions and offer an opportunity for communal celebration. As night falls, the city centers come alive with a bustling nightlife, offering a diverse range of experiences from lively street markets to sophisticated rooftop bars, ensuring that entertainment never stops in Vietnam.
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