Vietnam
Population
Total
98,858,950 (2023)
Gross Domestic Product
GDP per Capita (constant USD, thousand)
$3,655.46 (2022)
Human Development Index Ranking
HDI Rank (out of 191 countries)
107 (2022)
Garment/Textile Workers
Number of workers in the garment/textile sector
2,700,000 (2023)
Women Workers in the Garment/Textile Industry
Percentage of women workers employed in the garment/textile industry
72.6% (2023)
Number of Garment/Textile Factories
Number of factories in the garment/textile industry
3,800 (2023)
Garment/Textile Industry Exports
(USD$ billion)
USD 40 billion (2023)
Garment/Textile Industry Size
Percentage of total exports
11.3% (2023)
Minimum Wage
Monthly minimum wage in USD
USD 132 - USD 190 (2024)
Key Garment/Textile Export Markets
Top five countries ($USD value exported and subsequent percentage)
| Country | Percentage of Exports |
|---|---|
| United States | 39.78% |
| European Union | 10.53% |
| Japan | 9.76% |
| South Korea | 8.78% |
Government Entities
Government agencies actively involved in the garment/textile industry
Worker Organizations
Trade unions, Union federations, and other worker organizations
Employer/Industry Associations and Chambers of Commerce
Employers and industry related associations, private sectors associations and chambers of commerce
Development Agencies/ International Organizations
National and international development organizations working within the garment/textile industry
- GIZ FABRIC Asia
- Decent Work in Garment Supply Chains Asia (ILO)
- Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
- International Labour Organization (ILO)
Civil Society Organizations/ Non-governmental Organizations
Organizations working within the garment/textile industry
Sources of data provided
- Population: https://population.un.org/dataportal/data/indicators/49/locations/586,50,116,608,764,144,704/start/2023/end/2023/table /
- GDP Per Capita: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.KD
- HDI: https://hdr.undp.org/data-center/specific-country-data#/countries/VNM
- Garment / Textile Workers: https://www.mof.gov.vn/webcenter/portal/vclvcstc/pages_r/l/chi-tiet-tin?dDocName=MOFUCM282822
- Women Workers in the Garment /Textile Industry: https://www.ilo.org/infostories/en-GB/Stories/discrimination/garment-gender#the-global-garment-industry-a-bird%E2%80%99s-eye-view-(1)
- Number of Garment / Textile Factories: https://moit.gov.vn/tin-tuc/phat-trien-cong-nghiep/don-duong-cho-nganh-det-may-tien-vao-chuoi-cung-ung-toan-cau.html" \l ":~:text=Theo%20s%E1%BB%91%20li%E1%BB%87u%20th%E1%BB%91ng%20k%C3%AA%20t%E1%BB%AB%20Hi%E1%BB%87p%20h%E1%BB%99i%20d%E1%BB%87t%20may,l%C3%A0%20c%C3%A1c%20c%C6%A1%20s%E1%BB%9F%20nhu%E1%BB%99m.
- Garment / Textile Industry Exports: https://www.gso.gov.vn/en/data-and-statistics/2023/03/exports-and-imports-value-by-months-of-2023/
- Garment / Textile Industry Size: https://www.gso.gov.vn/en/data-and-statistics/2023/03/exports-and-imports-value-by-months-of-2023/
- Minimum Wage: https://wageindicator.org/salary/minimum-wage/vietnam (Vietnam has monthly minimum wages that vary from region to region - between VND 3,250,000 (132 USD) to VND 4,680,000 (190 USD) with effect from July 1, 2022 (2024))
- Key Garment / Textile Export Markets (2022): https://www.gso.gov.vn/en/data-and-statistics/2022/03/exports-and-imports-value-by-months-of-2022/