Adjusted savings: net national savings in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Adjusted savings: net national savings was 20.2% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Adjusted savings: net national savings in Viet Nam, 1996–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GNI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted savings: net national savings in Viet Nam is 20.2%, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: net national savings in Viet Nam peaked at 25.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 11.1%, in 2009.
That places Viet Nam 36th out of 177 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Adjusted savings: net national savings in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | % of GNI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 18.1% | — |
| 1997 | 18.5% | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 19.6% | +5.8% |
| 1999 | 22.0% | +12.6% |
| 2000 | 25.4% | +15.5% |
| 2001 | 24.1% | -5.1% |
| 2002 | 24.2% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 21.4% | -11.5% |
| 2004 | 21.6% | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 19.8% | -8.3% |
| 2006 | 18.9% | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 17.4% | -7.8% |
| 2008 | 12.6% | -27.5% |
| 2009 | 11.1% | -11.9% |
| 2010 | 17.9% | +60.5% |
| 2011 | 20.6% | +15.3% |
| 2012 | 20.4% | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 19.3% | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 20.0% | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 15.6% | -21.9% |
| 2016 | 16.1% | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 17.0% | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 18.8% | +10.6% |
| 2019 | 18.9% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 20.4% | +8.2% |
| 2021 | 20.2% | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.5% | 18.1% | 22.0% | 4 |
| 2000s | 19.7% | 11.1% | 25.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.5% | 15.6% | 20.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.3% | 20.2% | 20.4% | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for Viet Nam
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 600.00 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 5.94 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 20.17 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 9.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0423 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 199.73 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 3.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1663 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 842.34 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: net national savings in Viet Nam?
- Adjusted savings: net national savings in Viet Nam was 20.2% in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: net national savings recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 25.4% in 2000.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: net national savings recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.1% in 2009.
- How does Viet Nam rank for adjusted savings: net national savings?
- Viet Nam ranks 36th out of 177 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: net national savings rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: net national savings (% of GNI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net national savings are equal to gross national savings less the value of consumption of fixed capital. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross National Income (GNI) which is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad.