Da Nang sees strongest GRDP growth in five years

Da Nang recorded a gross regional domestic product (GRDP) growth rate of 9.18% in 2025, the highest level seen over the past five years, according to figures released on December 31 by the city’s Statistics Office.

Da Nang records its highest GRDP growth in five years
Da Nang records its highest GRDP growth in five years

Total value added (VA) across the economy was estimated to rise by 9.74%, outpacing overall GRDP growth and indicating an improvement in growth quality.

By sector, agriculture, forestry and fisheries grew by 3.27%. Industry and construction posted robust growth of 12.07%, contributing 3.28 percentage points to GRDP growth. The services sector continued to play a leading role, expanding by 9.34% and contributing the largest share, at 4.98 percentage points.

At current prices, Da Nang’s GRDP in 2025 was estimated at 316.1 trillion VND (about 12.02 billion USD), up by 35.5 trillion VND (around 1.35 billion USD) from 2024. The city ranked 13th among 34 localities nationwide and accounted for approximately 2.5% of Viet Nam’s GDP, underscoring not only quantitative growth but also gradual improvements in economic quality and sustainability.

Investment attraction remained active as Da Nang continued to restructure its growth model towards higher quality development. By December 20, 2025, total domestic investment reached 215.2 trillion VND (8.18 billion USD), 2.7 times higher than a year earlier.

Foreign direct investment focused on high-technology sectors such as semiconductors, chip design, electronics, information technology, data centres and research and development. As of December 20, the city attracted more than 520 million USD in FDI, down 8.2% year on year, despite a sharp increase in the number of newly licensed projects.

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