Stock of direct foreign investment - at home:

$40.34 billion (31 December 2008 est.) country comparison to the world: 55 $32.74 billion (31 December 2007 est.)

Stock of direct foreign investment - abroad:

$NA

Exchange rates:

dong (VND) per US dollar - 16,548.3 (2008 est.), 16,119 (2007), 15,983 (2006), 15,746 (2005), NA (2004)

Communications ::Vietnam

Telephones - main lines in use:

29.591 million (2008) country comparison to the world: 11

Telephones - mobile cellular: