Affected by disasters vs gdp in Vietnam
Vietnam: Affected by disasters vs gdp was 47.08 in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Affected by disasters vs gdp in Vietnam, 2000–2026
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Vietnam recorded 47.08 for affected by disasters vs gdp in 2026. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of down 13.6% on the previous year and up 2,286.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, affected by disasters vs gdp in Vietnam peaked at 6,532 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 52.44, in 2014.
That places Vietnam 44th out of 168 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Affected by disasters vs gdp in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6,532 | — |
| 2001 | 2,320 | -64.5% |
| 2002 | 3,470 | +49.6% |
| 2003 | 542.78 | -84.4% |
| 2004 | 667.08 | +22.9% |
| 2005 | 1,073 | +60.8% |
| 2006 | 4,076 | +279.9% |
| 2007 | 1,970 | -51.7% |
| 2008 | 916.72 | -53.5% |
| 2009 | 4,309 | +370.1% |
| 2010 | 1,743 | -59.5% |
| 2011 | 1,539 | -11.7% |
| 2012 | 398.29 | -74.1% |
| 2013 | 4,554 | +1043.3% |
| 2014 | 52.44 | -98.8% |
| 2015 | 144.56 | +175.7% |
| 2016 | 4,069 | +2714.6% |
| 2017 | 5,635 | +38.5% |
| 2018 | 294.85 | -94.8% |
| 2019 | 684.5 | +132.2% |
| 2020 | 2,413 | +252.5% |
| 2021 | 402.63 | -83.3% |
| 2022 | 516.82 | +28.4% |
| 2023 | 304.08 | -41.2% |
| 2024 | 3,995 | +1213.6% |
| 2025 | 3,450 | -13.6% |
| 2026 | 47.08 | -98.6% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 47.08 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 677.42, 5.1× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 47.08 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2,313, 1.5× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Affected by disasters vs gdp in Vietnam changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +2714.6% | 144.56 | 4,069 |
| 2024 | +1213.6% | 304.08 | 3,995 |
| 2013 | +1043.3% | 398.29 | 4,554 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,588 | 542.78 | 6,532 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,911 | 52.44 | 5,635 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,590 | 47.08 | 3,995 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
- 41 Nepal 4,142 compare
- 42 Mozambique 3,912 compare
- 43 Madagascar 3,903 compare
- 45 Solomon Islands 2,790 compare
- 46 Myanmar 2,775 compare
- 47 Pakistan 2,704 compare
More economy & growth data for Vietnam
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 15.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 19.31 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.0251 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 14.1 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 15.54 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is affected by disasters vs gdp in Vietnam?
- Affected by disasters vs gdp in Vietnam was 47.08 in 2026, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest affected by disasters vs gdp recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 6,532 in 2000.
- What is the lowest affected by disasters vs gdp recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.44 in 2014.
- How does Vietnam rank for affected by disasters vs gdp?
- Vietnam ranks 44th out of 168 countries with data for 2026.
- Is affected by disasters vs gdp rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,286.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Affected by disasters vs gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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