Under its resolution dated February 5, the Government has set GDP growth targets for all 63 provinces and centrally-run cities in a bid to accelerate Vietnam's GDP growth to at least 8% this year, according to the Government News.

Eighteen out of the 63 localities nationwide were assigned to achieve double-digit growth rates: Quang Ninh (12 per cent), Hai Duong (10 per cent), Hai Phong (12.5 per cent), Ha Nam (10.5 per cent), Nam Dinh (10.5 per cent), Ninh Binh (12 per cent), Bac Giang (13.6 per cent), Dien Bien (10.5 per cent), Thanh Hoa (11 per cent), Nghe An (10.5 per cent), Da Nang (10 per cent), Quang Nam (10 per cent), Khanh Hoa (10 per cent), Ninh Thuan (13 per cent), Kon Tum (10 per cent), Binh Duong (10 per cent), Dong Nai (10 per cent), and Ba Ria-Vung Tau (10 per cent).

Below are projected 2025 growth rates (%) assigned to 63 localities nationwide:

Red River Delta      

1              Ha Noi Capital                    8.0
2              Vinh Phuc Province         9.0
3              Bac Ninh Province            8.0
4              Quang Ninh Province     12.0
5              Hai Duong Province         10.2
6              Hai Phong City                 12.5
7              Hung Yen Province          8.0
8              Thai Binh Province           9.0
9              Ha Nam Province             10.5
10           Nam Dinh Province         10.5
11           Ninh Binh Province          12.0

Northern mid-land and mountainous region     
12           Ha Giang Province           8.0
13           Cao Bang Province           8.0
14           Bac Kan Province              8.5
15           Tuyen Quang Province    9.0
16           Lao Cai Province               9.5
17           Yen Bai Province               8.2
18           Thai Nguyen Province    8.5
19           Lang Son Province           8.0
20           Bac Giang Province          13.6
21           Phu Tho Province             8.0
22           Dien Bien Province          10.5
23           Lai Chau Province             8.0
24           Son La Province               8.0
25           Hoa Binh Province           9.0

Northern central and central coastal region       
26           Thanh Hoa Province        11.0
27           Nghe An Province            10.5
28           Ha Tinh Province              8.0
29           Quang Binh Province      8.0
30           Quang Tri Province          8.0
31           Thua Thien Hue City        8.5
32           Da Nang City                    10.0
33           Quang Nam Province     10.0
34           Quang Ngai Province      8.5
35           Binh Dinh Province          8.5
36           Phu Yen Province             8.0
37           Khanh Hoa Province       10.0
38           Ninh Thuan Province      13.0
39           Binh Thuan Province       8.0

Central Highlands          
40           Kon Tum Province           10.0
41           Gia Lai Province                8.0
42           Dak Lak Province              8.0
43           Dak Nong Province          8.0
44           Lam Dong Province         9.0

Southeast region            
45           Ho Chi Minh City               8.5
46           Binh Phuoc Province       8.8
47           Tay Ninh Province            8.0
48           Binh Duong Province      10.0
49           Dong Nai Province           10.0
50           Ba Ria Vung Tau Province 10.0 (excluding crude oil, gas)

Mekong Delta region   

51           Long An Province             8.7
52           Tien Giang Province        8.0
53           Ben Tre Province              8.0
54           Tra Vinh Province             8.0
55           Vinh Long Province         8.0
56           Dong Thap Province        8.0
57           An Giang Province           8.5
58           Kien Giang Province        8.0
59           Can Tho City                     9.5
60           Hau Giang Province         8.8
61           Soc Trang Province          8.0
62           Bac Lieu Province             9.0
63           Ca Mau Province              8.0