Some VND233.67 trillion ($10.16 billion) came from the State budget in the first seven months of 2021 to pay government debt, of which domestic debt was about VND198.9 trillion ($8.66 billion) and foreign debt about VND34.77 trillion ($1.51 billion).
According to the General Statistics Office, total State budget revenue year-to-date as of July 15 stood at VND819.4 trillion ($35.87 billion), while total State budget expenditure during the period was VND757.5 trillion ($33.16 billion).