Figure 1. The Population of Vietnam from 1950 to 1980 (8) |
Figure 2. Number of Children in Schools in South Vietnam from 1954 to 1973 (10) |
Figure 3. Students in Universities in South Vietnam, from 1954 to 1972 (11) |
Table 1 : Table 1. Output of South Vietnam Crops from 1954 to 1973 (12) |
Year |
Area of Main Arable Food Crops(in thousands of hectares) |
Output of Main Arable Crops (thousand metric tons) |
Maize | Rice | Sweet Pots | Cassava | Maize | Rice | Sweet Pots | Cassava |
1954 | 24 | 2162 | N/A | N/A | 2132 | N/A | N/A |
1955 | 28 | 2139 | N/A | N/A | 20 | 2631 | N/A | N/A |
1956 | 28 | 2540 | N/A | N/A | 31 | 3412 | N/A | N/A |
1957 | 20 | 2719 | N/A | N/A | 30 | 3192 | N/A | N/A |
1958 | 31 | 2291 | 34 | 28 | 29 | 4358 | 137 | 163 |
1959 | 27 | 2400 | 41 | 34 | 26 | 5092 | 203 | 181 |
1960 | 28 | 2318 | 38 | 34 | 27 | 4955 | 222 | 220 |
1961 | 31 | 2352 | 42 | 41 | 32 | 4607 | 236 | 255 |
1962 | 36 | 2479 | 49 | 49 | 38 | 5205 | 273 | 313 |
1963 | 37 | 2538 | 47 | 52 | 37 | 5327 | 300 | 389 |
1964 | 37 | 2562 | 48 | 43 | 46 | 5185 | 301 | 289 |
1965 | 36 | 2429 | 43 | 43 | 44 | 4822 | 279 | 232 |
1966 | 29 | 2295 | 39 | 39 | 35 | 4436 | 246 | 290 |
1967 | 29 | 2296 | 38 | 37 | 33 | 4688 | 254 | 262 |
1968 | 29 | 2394 | 35 | 35 | 32 | 4366 | 235 | 260 |
1969 | 29 | 2430 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 5115 | 226 | 233 |
1970 | 29 | 2510 | 33 | 30 | 31 | 5716 | 220 | 216 |
1971 | 31 | 2625 | 33 | 36 | 34 | 6324 | 230 | 270 |
1972 | 36 | 2700 | 38 | 32 | 42 | 6348 | 241 | 247 |
1973 | 40 | 2830 | 40 | 48 | 51 | 7025 | 279 | 320 |
Figure 4 : Industrial Production Index of South Vietnam (1962=100) (17) |
Figure 5 US economic and military assistance to South Vietnam by fiscal year, 1955-1975 (million Dollar) (20) |