Annual growth of the gross capital formation (%) in Vietnam
Vietnam: Annual growth of the gross capital formation (%) was 7.2% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual growth of the gross capital formation in Vietnam, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual growth of the gross capital formation in Vietnam is 7.2%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 75.6% on the previous year and down 20.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual growth of the gross capital formation in Vietnam peaked at 26.8% in 2007 and was at its lowest, -4.3%, in 2011.
That places Vietnam 51st out of 175 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual growth of the gross capital formation (%) in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10.1% | — |
| 2001 | 10.8% | +6.5% |
| 2002 | 12.7% | +18.2% |
| 2003 | 11.9% | -6.8% |
| 2004 | 10.5% | -11.1% |
| 2005 | 11.2% | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 11.8% | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 26.8% | +126.5% |
| 2008 | 6.3% | -76.6% |
| 2009 | 4.3% | -31.3% |
| 2010 | 10.4% | +141.3% |
| 2011 | -4.3% | -141.6% |
| 2012 | 2.6% | -160.9% |
| 2013 | 5.9% | +124.1% |
| 2014 | 9.1% | +53.5% |
| 2015 | 9.6% | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 9.9% | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 10.2% | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 8.0% | -21.8% |
| 2019 | 7.5% | -6.6% |
| 2020 | 4.1% | -45.1% |
| 2021 | 3.3% | -20.2% |
| 2022 | 5.7% | +72.2% |
| 2023 | 4.1% | -27.5% |
| 2024 | 7.2% | +75.6% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 7.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.3%, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 7.2% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.1%, 2.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.6% | 4.3% | 26.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.9% | -4.3% | 10.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.9% | 3.3% | 7.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
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 annual growth of the gross capital formation in Vietnam?
- Annual growth of the gross capital formation in Vietnam was 7.2% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest annual growth of the gross capital formation recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 26.8% in 2007.
- What is the lowest annual growth of the gross capital formation recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.3% in 2011.
- How does Vietnam rank for annual growth of the gross capital formation?
- Vietnam ranks 51st out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual growth of the gross capital formation rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Annual growth of the gross capital formation (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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