VIETNAM'S ECONOMIC GROWTH AFTER 5 YEARS OF ITS ACCESSION TO WTO (2007-2011) AND ITS CHALLENGES

Abstract

1. Overview of economic growth after 5 years of Vietnam's accession to WTO (2007-2011)

    In spite of slow down due to the impact of global financial crisis Vietnam's maintained relatively high economic growth during the 2007-2011 period with more or less the same level of the previous period.

    The average GDP per capita in 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011 were $835, $1034, $1064, $1168 and $1385 respectively.

2. Challenges