Gia Lai announces statistics for 2024

On January 7, the Gia Lai Provincial Statistics Office held a press conference to announce socio -economic statistics for 2024. The meeting was held online with 17 connecting points with localities across the province.

Acting Director of Gia Lai Statistics Office announced the data at the meeting.

According to the Gia Lai Provincial Statistics Office, the average population of the province is 1,634,896 people, of which the female population is 816,003 people, accounting for 49.9%; the male population is 818,893 people, accounting for 50.01%; the urban population is 482,841 people, accounting for 29.53%.

In 2024, the province's gross regional domestic product (GRDP) growth rate will reach 3.28%. The main reason for the low GRDP is that the industrial production index decreased by 3.19% over the same period.

According to the report of the General Statistics Office, along with the mining industry decreasing by 9.19%, the production output of some key industrial products of the province in 2024 decreased compared to the same period last year. In which, the electricity production output in the area: Estimated to be realized in 2024 is 10,001.3 million kWh, down 6.4% over the same period, the reason for the decrease is due to unfavorable weather conditions, low water volume to hydropower plants and the regulation of the Electricity Regulatory Authority, so the production output of large hydropower plants in the area all decreased compared to the same period (Ialy Hydropower Company is estimated to produce 4,109.9 million kWh, down 13.02% over the same period, Se San Hydropower Company is estimated to produce 1,383.85 million kWh, down 7% over the same period).

Delegates give opinions.

Some bright spots in the socio-economic development of Gia Lai province in 2024 are noted as follows: despite being affected by high input material prices, the output of some key perennial crops in the province increased compared to the previous year; Gia Lai province continues to implement the plan to restructure the agricultural sector and rural development towards increasing value and sustainable development associated with new rural construction.

The total area of perennial crops in 2024 increased by 0.8%, estimated at 270,798.55 hectares; the local budget revenue reached 6,334.7 billion VND, reaching 112.6% compared to the estimate assigned by the Central Government, reaching 108.9% compared to the estimate assigned by the Provincial People's Council; education and health indicators all met and exceeded the Resolution, education quality was improved, and the network of educational and training facilities continued to expand.

In 2024, the province's export turnover is estimated to reach 820 million USD, an increase of 20.59% over the same period.

Source: https://baodaknong.vn/gia-lai-cong-bo-so-lieu-thong-ke-nam-2024-239214.html