# Vietnam Economy Grows 9.95% in Q3

> Vietnam's economy grew 9.95% in Q3, fastest pace in 4 years.
- Title: Vietnam Economy Grows 9.95% in Q3 · Nikkei Asia | Shortify
- Summary: Vietnam's economy grew 9.95% in Q3, fastest pace in 4 years. Vietnam's economy grew 9.95% in Q3, the fastest pace in four years, to accelerate from a revised…
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- Source: Nikkei Asia — https://asia.nikkei.com/economy/vietnam-s-economy-grew-9.95-in-q3-fastest-pace-in-4-years
- Published: 2026-10-03T03:35:15+00:00
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- Topics: vietnam, economy, gdp, q3, growth, trade deficit, cat lai port, news, business, world
## Vietnam Economy
Vietnam's economy grew 9.95% in Q3, the fastest pace in four years.
## Q3 Growth Acceleration
The growth accelerated from a revised 8.81% figure for April-June.
## Industry and Construction Boost
Strong growth in industry and construction supported the economic expansion.
## Q4 Growth Target
GDP needs about 12% growth in Q4 to achieve full-year targets.
## Trade Deficit
Vietnam recorded a trade deficit of $19.4 billion in the first nine months of this year.
## Key takeaway

Vietnam's economy grew 9.95% in Q3, the fastest pace in four years, to accelerate from a revised 8.81% figure for April-June.