The growth rate in several specific fields was very spectacular. Specifically, in the online retail sector, statistics from thousands of e-commerce websites showed a high revenue growth rate at 35% last year. An indirect survey of certain delivery companies showed a 62-200% growth in delivery service revenues.

In the field of payments, information from the NationalPayment Corporation of Vietnam (NAPAS) shows that domestic online card transactions in 2017 increased at roughly 50% compared to 2016, while the value of transactions was up 75%. Regarding online marketing, several affiliate marketing companies recorded a growth rate of between 100-200%.

In tourism, the rate of bookings through online travel agencies increased sharply, reaching 30%. If combined with the two-digit growth rate of tourism revenue, it is estimated that the growth rate of online travel revenue is at over 50%. 

The e-commerce area also has witnessed the rise of investment from foreign companies. Different foreign companies have invested into the existing e-commerce platform or established new ones. A number of outstanding e-commerce projects are elaborated in the table below: