The Statistical Yearbook is an annual publication by General Statistics Office which was comprised basic data reflecting the general socio-economic dynamic and situation of the whole country, regions and provinces. In addition, in this publication, there are also selected statistics of countriws and territories in the world to provide reference information for studies and international comparison. Beside data tables, explainations of terminologies, contents and mothodologies of some key statistical indicators, statistical yearbook 2017 also assesses overview of socio-economic situation in 2017 and main features for some sectors. Main contents in the book includes: I. Overview on socio-economic situation in Vietnam in 2017. II. Adminitrative unit, land and climate. III. Population and employment. IV. National accounts, state budget and insurance. V. Industry, Investment and Construction. VI. Enterprise, cooperative and non-farm individual business establishment. VII. Agriculture, forestry and fishing. VIII. Trade and tourism. IX. Price index. X. Transport, postal services and telecommunication. XI. Education, training and science, technology. XII. Health, sport, living standards, social order, safety and environment. XIII. International Statistics.