In the first six months of 2026, the IIP was estimated to grow by 10.8 per cent compared with the same period of the previous year, higher than the 8.7 per cent growth recorded in the same period of 2025, the National Statistics Office (NSO) said.
Vietnam’s industrial production index rose an estimated 12.7 per cent year-on-year in June, with manufacturing and processing up 12.6 per cent.
First-half IIP increased 10.8 per cent, above 8.7 per cent growth in the same period of 2025.
The figures provide a broader manufacturing indicator for sourcing, production planning and supply-chain teams.
Manufacturing rose by 11.4 per cent in the first half, compared with 10.5 per cent in the same period of 2025, and contributed 8.9 percentage points to overall growth, NSO said. Electricity production and distribution increased by 9.6 per cent, compared with 4.1 per cent a year earlier, contributing 0.9 percentage points.
Water supply, waste management and remediation activities grew by 8.9 per cent in the first six months, compared with 10.7 per cent in the same period of 2025, adding 0.1 percentage point. Mining and quarrying increased by 5.8 per cent, compared with a 3.5 per cent decrease in the same period of 2025, contributing 0.9 percentage points, according to the NSO.
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