In the book 'Lai Chau Statistical Yearbook 2017', the data has been compiled for 5 years from 2013 to 2017. Information are arranged in 12 thematic reflect natural condition, economic base - administrative, population - labor... The statistics indicators are collected and aggregate processed and accounted according to the range and unified methods. Main contents in the book includes: I. Overview on socio-economic situation in Lai Chau province in 2017. II. Administrative unit, land and climate. III. Population and employment. IV. National accounts, state budget and insurance. V. Investment and Construction. VI. Enterprise, cooperative and individual business establishment. VII. Agriculture, forestry and fishing. VIII. Industry. IX. Trade and tourism. X. Price index. XI. Transport, postal services and telecommunication. XII. Education, training and science, technology. XIII. Health, sport, living standards, social order, safety and environment.