Statistics of Vietnam Transportation Index for five major cities

Transportation Index for five major cities

The cities analyzed in the framework of this index include Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City(HCMC), Hai Phong, Da Nang and Can Tho, they are representing the 5 major cities.

1. Geographic Location and Economic Characteristics

The Geographical Location and Economic Characteristic of 5 Major Cities

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GDP (10Bln,VND) Population (1000)
Hanoi 971,700 8,094
Hai Phong 230,125 2,033
Da Nang 112,000 1,141
HCMC 1,347,369 9,039
Can Tho 110,977 1,236
Total 2,772,171 21,543
Vietnam 6,037,348 96,484
Contribution of 5 major cities to whole country 45.9% 22.3%

2. Transportation Overview

1. Road transport
Comparing Road Quality of 5 Major Cities
Criteria The year of 2018
Can Tho Hanoi HCMC Danang Hai Phong
Area (km2) 1,439 3,358.6 2,061.2 1,284.9 1,561.8
Population (1000 persons) 1,272.8 7,420.1 8,444.6 1,064.1 1,997.7
Total length of roads (km)
In which:- Urban road
3,300
20.95
20,761.52
1,989.89
4,202.65
1,827
1,235.59
930.36
4,127.71
324.5
Urban Road density km/km2 0.14 0.59 0.89 0.72 0.21
The rate of road area/total areas (%) 1.83 5.00 1,63 0.77 2,11
List of Expressways (As of 31st December 2019)
Cities Total length (km) Number of lanes Type of pavement Type of pavement Bridge
Number Length (m)
Hanoi – Thai Nguyen – Cho Moi 104 4 Concrete 100 29 3,681
Noi Bai – Lao Cai – Kim Thanh bridge 264 4-6 Concrete 80-100 13 1,548
Hanoi – Hai Phong 105 6 Concrete 120 50 13,132
HCMC – Trung Luong 40 6 Concrete 100 21 16,359
Phap Van – Cau Gie- Ninh Binh 79 6 Concrete 120 14 N/A
Da Nang – Quang Ngai 139,2 4 Concrete 100 N/A N/A
Lien Khuong - Prenn 19 4 Concrete 100 0 0
Ha Noi – Bac Giang 46 4 Concrete 100 9 2,373
HCMC – Long Thanh – Dau Giay 55 6 Concrete 120 N/A N/A
Ha Long – Bach Dang Bridge 25.2 4 Concrete 100 7 6,953
Ha Long – Van Don 59.5 4 Concrete 100 30 34,774
Hanoi Ring Road Nol. 3 (Evelated) 28 4 Concrete 80 0 0
Lang – Hoa Lac (Thang Long Avenue) 29 6 Concrete 80 0 0
Noi Bai – Nhat Tan Bridge 15 6 Concrete 80 0 0
Vehicle in Operation by Cities, 2018
No Province MC Passenger Car Intercity bus Truck Special vehicles Urban bus Total
1 Hanoi 6,091,986 416,621 27,816 156,244 13,620 1,607 6.707.894
2 Hai Phong 1,191,492 48,899 4,206 39,750 16,120 84 1.300.551
3 Da Nang 892,960 41,472 4,517 22,199 3,536 156 71.880
4 Hochiminh 8,054,739 318,157 34,078 173,579 35,829 2,500 8.618.882
5 Can Tho 683,985 17,804 1,840 14,155 976 78 718.838
Total 16,022,202 842,953 72,457 405,927 70,081 4,425
Source: Vietnam Register 2018, TDSI published
2. Inland Waterway Transport
Length of National Inland Waterways by Technical Standard, 2018
Cities Length (km) National Highway
Special class Class I Class II Class III Class IV Class V
Hanoi 254.8 0 682 846.4 588 175.4 0
Hai Phong 241.8 0 7.7 147.8 50 36.5 0
Da Nang 19.7 0 4.0 0 2.4 3.0 10.3
HCMC 123.8 0 0 13.2 110.6 0 0
Can Tho 125.8 26.9 21.8 0 077.1 0 0
Total 626.8 164.5 31.4 94.5 257.4 71.3 7.7
Source: IWT administration 2018 and DOTs 2018
Registered Inland Waterway Vessels and Vessels Capacity by Cities
No Province Number of vessels Power Capacity (CV) Carrying Capacity (pax.) Deadweight (DWT)
1 Hanoi 2,696 280,555 5,675 517,475
2 Hai Phong 3,479 658,089 19,792 1,057,372
3 Da Nang 619 60,003 4,236 48,916
4 Hochiminh 6,683 1,485,698 32,227 2,019,219
5 Can Tho 8,051 553,760 16,698 529,718
Total 21,528 3,038,105 8,628 4,172,100
Source: Vietnam Inland Waterway Authority 2019, TDSI published
List of freight ports on national inland waterway (Class I ® Class III)
Cities Name of Port Berth’s length (m) Capacity (tons/year) Carrying capacity of vessels
Draught (m) Deadweight (DWT)
Hanoi Khuyen Luong Port 998.6 207,146 2.8 1,000
Hanoi Port 1,400 90,383 Self-propelled 400, Barge 600
Hong Van Port 500 46,878 2.5 1,000
Son Tay Port 400 196,769 3.0 1,000
Hoang Binh Port 100 27,820 2.2
Hai Phong
Truong Nguyen Port 190 3,948,861 5.5
Dong Viet Port 110 203,880 3,000
Duc Hoa Port 150 631,909 4.5
Hai nam Port 371 1,840,890 5.0
Gia Duc Port 480 5,430,828 5.0
TB An Hoa Port 85.7 112,983 3.5
Ha Hung Anh Port 86.0 915,579 5.0
HCMC Phuong Quan Port 126 1,600,000 5,000
Long Binh Port 339 1,500,000 5,000
Mien Nam Logistics Port 411 450,000 1,085
Truong Tho Port 620x30 N/A 4.0
Hoang Long Port 167 600,000 1.2 750
Thanh Tai Port 165 1,500,000 5,000
Tinh Nghia Port 124 1,500,000 1,000
Sai Gon Cement Port 78 40,000 1,000
42 Ton That thuyet Port 22x15 N/A 1.7
Tanamexco 445x26 N/A 4.5
Transimex Port 100 x14 N/A 2.2
Phuc Long Port N/A 2.0
Can Tho Tan Cang Thot Not 156,8 643,134 5.1 /td>
Thanh Hung Cargo port 75 60,419 3.8
List of freight ports on national inland waterway
Cities Name of Port Berth’s length (m) Technical Class Carrying capacity of vessels Capacity (tons/year)
Draught (m)
Hanoi Han River Port 528 I 200,000 N/A
Can Tho Ninh Kieu Tourist Port 180 I 1,164,404 2.4
Ninh Kieu Restaurant and Hotel Port 90 III 199,500 3,0
3. Aviation
List of Civil Airports
Airport Airport Class Number of Aprons Runway Landing Aid Equipement System Terminal Capacity
Length (m) Width (m) Night lighting ILS/DME Passenger Cargo
Noi Bai Int. airport 4E (Int.) Simultaneously 90 3,200 45 C C 10 403,000
4E (Do.) 3,800 45 C C 11
Cat Bi Int. airport 4E (both) Simultaneously 11 3,050 2 1,000
Da nang Int. airport 4D(Int.) 35 3,500 45 C C 4 1,800
4D(Do.) 3,048 45 C C 6
Tan Son Nhat Int. airport 4E (Int.) Simultaneously 106 3,048 45 C C 13 550,000
4E (Do.) 3,800 45 C C 15
Can Tho Int. airport 4E (both) 10 3,000 45 C C 3 5,000
Source: Civil Aviation Authority 2018, TDSI published
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